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Ciudad Maya, Mexico

Chiapas · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Ciudad Maya is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 715. Elevation: 3,284 ft (1,001 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
715 Population
3,284 ft Elevation 1,001 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
40.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone
$13,861 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$13,861 median income, 5.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$400/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
25 violent crimes/100K (93% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $13,861
82% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 25/100K
93% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.4%
36% lower than US avg
Median Rent $400
66% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

People

Population715
Median Age42.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$13,861
Per Capita$13,861
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty2.3%

Housing

B
Home ValueN/A
Rent$400
OwnershipN/A

Crime

C
Violent25/100K
PropertyN/A
Murder24.9/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.7%
Depression2.6%
Heart Disease16.3%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain40.8 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation3,284 ft (1,001 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population715
Elevation3,284 ft (1,001 m)
Coordinates16.7394°, -93.3158°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation40.8 inches (1,037 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$13,861
Median Age42.0 years

Is Ciudad Maya a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ciudad Maya receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Ciudad Maya has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ciudad Maya is $13,861, 82% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $400 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Ciudad Maya is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 25 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

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

Ciudad Maya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Ciudad Maya has a population of 715. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older 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

715
Total Population
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Ciudad Maya vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ciudad Maya vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ciudad Maya is $13,861, which is 82% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $13,861 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above 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: Ciudad Maya vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$13,861
82% below US avg
Per Capita Income$13,861

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.3%
81% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living54.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $400 (66% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$400
66% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied66.4%
Renter-Occupied33.6%

Property Tax

In Ciudad Maya, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 16.3% of residents, above the national average. 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). 5.4% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Ciudad Maya vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease16.3%
High Blood Pressure32.1%
COPD15.5%
Kidney Disease22.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.0%
Physical Inactivity83.2%
Depression2.6%
Mental Distress5.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.0%
Premature Death163/100K

Food & Exercise

Ciudad Maya has a violent crime rate of 25 per 100,000 residents, 93% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 24.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Ciudad Maya receives a safety grade of C.

Crime Rates: Ciudad Maya vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent24.9/100K
93% below US avg
Murder24.9/100K
295% above US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC
Safety Score2.0 / 5.0
Ciudad Maya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 40.8 inches. 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 3,284 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average74.5°F
38% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.8 inches
7% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation3,284 ft (1,001 m)
Coordinates16.7394°N, 93.3158°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
March 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in Driest
April 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in
May 80°F (26°C) 3.3 in Warmest
June 77°F (25°C) 8.3 in Wettest
July 76°F (25°C) 6.5 in
August 76°F (25°C) 7.5 in
September 75°F (24°C) 8.2 in
October 74°F (23°C) 3.3 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in

Ciudad Maya has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F — from 70°F in January to 80°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.3") and March the driest (0.4").

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

C Safety Grade (2.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Ciudad Maya

What is the population of Ciudad Maya?

Ciudad Maya has a population of 715 residents and is located in Mexico.. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Ciudad Maya expensive to live in?

Ciudad Maya is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 54.2 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $13,861, 82% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $400 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Ciudad Maya safe?

Ciudad Maya is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 25 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Ciudad Maya receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ciudad Maya?

Ciudad Maya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Ciudad Maya?

The unemployment rate in Ciudad Maya is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Ciudad Maya?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.

How are the schools in Ciudad Maya?

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

How healthy is Ciudad Maya?

The obesity rate in Ciudad Maya 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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