Pozos de Gamboa

City in Zacatecas, Mexico

Overview

Pozos de Gamboa is a small mining town in Zacatecas state, known for its tranquil atmosphere and historical roots. Its modest size and welcoming community make it an authentic stop for travelers looking to explore rural Mexico off the beaten path.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Zacatecas
Population
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
22.95°, -102.57°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
35
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$644
Local Cost
$332
Local Income
$280
Cashless
15
English
10
Temperature
16.7°C
Summer Avg
20.3°C
Winter Avg
11.7°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-7.9°C
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
439 mm
Internet Speed
9 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
29 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ZCL
Distance
13 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 25 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 35/100.