Mezquital del Oro

City in Zacatecas, Mexico

Overview

Mezquital del Oro is a quaint and charming pueblo set in the hills of southern Zacatecas, known for its rich mining history and picturesque scenery. The town offers visitors a peaceful reprieve, local culture, and authentic Mexican small-town experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Zacatecas
Population
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
21.22°, -103.36°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
35
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$570
Local Cost
$310
Local Income
$0
Cashless
10
English
5
Temperature
19.3°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
15.9°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
-2.2°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
768 mm
Internet Speed
24 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 16 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 20/100.