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Atencingo, Mexico

Puebla · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Atencingo is a small city in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 10,879. Elevation: 3,596 ft (1,096 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,879 Population
3,596 ft Elevation 1,096 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
29.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.4%
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
26% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

People

Population10,879
Median Age29.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,861
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty2.3%

Health

Obesity36.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.7%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain29.9 in/yr
Sunny Days362/yr
Elevation3,596 ft (1,096 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population10,879
Elevation3,596 ft (1,096 m)
Coordinates18.5135°, -98.6054°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation29.9 inches (758 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Atencingo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Atencingo receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Atencingo has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Atencingo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 362 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Atencingo has a population of 10,879. The median age is 29.3 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 79.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,879
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Atencingo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Atencingo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Atencingo is N/A. Per capita income is $13,861 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 54.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Atencingo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,861

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.3%
81% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living54.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Atencingo, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 6.0% report binge drinking. 83.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Atencingo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
High Blood Pressure32.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.0%
Physical Inactivity83.2%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.0%

Food & Exercise

Atencingo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 362 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,596 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average73.5°F
36% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.9 inches
21% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation3,596 ft (1,096 m)
Coordinates18.5135°N, 98.6054°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
April 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 6.7 in Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 5.6 in
August 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in
September 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in
October 73°F (23°C) 2.4 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in

Atencingo has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F — from 69°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (0.1").

21.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 81.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.4%
36% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Atencingo

What is the population of Atencingo?

Atencingo has a population of 10,879 residents and is located in Mexico.. The median age of residents is 29.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Atencingo expensive to live in?

Atencingo is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 54.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Atencingo?

Atencingo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 362 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Atencingo?

The job market in Atencingo is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Atencingo?

21.4% of adults in Atencingo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Atencingo?

The obesity rate in Atencingo is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 83.2% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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