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Colonia 18 de Marzo, Mexico

Guanajuato · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Colonia 18 de Marzo is a small town in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 2,065. Elevation: 5,689 ft (1,734 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,065 Population
5,689 ft Elevation 1,734 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
20.4 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

Population2,065
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 Temp67°F (20°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain20.4 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation5,689 ft (1,734 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population2,065
Elevation5,689 ft (1,734 m)
Coordinates20.5556°, -101.0356°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceGuanajuato
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.4 inches (519 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Colonia 18 de Marzo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Colonia 18 de Marzo 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. Colonia 18 de Marzo 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

Colonia 18 de Marzo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 355 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Colonia 18 de Marzo has a population of 2,065. 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

2,065
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Colonia 18 de Marzo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Colonia 18 de Marzo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Colonia 18 de Marzo 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: Colonia 18 de Marzo 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 Colonia 18 de Marzo, 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: Colonia 18 de Marzo 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

Colonia 18 de Marzo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 20.4 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 5,689 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above US avg
January Average59°F (15°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.4 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation5,689 ft (1,734 m)
Coordinates20.5556°N, 101.0356°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 59°F (15°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
April 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
May 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 4.6 in
July 70°F (21°C) 6.0 in Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 5.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 4.4 in
October 65°F (19°C) 1.4 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in

Colonia 18 de Marzo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F — from 59°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and February the driest (0.2").

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 Colonia 18 de Marzo

What is the population of Colonia 18 de Marzo?

Colonia 18 de Marzo has a population of 2,065 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 Colonia 18 de Marzo expensive to live in?

Colonia 18 de Marzo 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 Colonia 18 de Marzo?

Colonia 18 de Marzo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Colonia 18 de Marzo?

The job market in Colonia 18 de Marzo is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Colonia 18 de Marzo?

21.4% of adults in Colonia 18 de Marzo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Colonia 18 de Marzo?

The obesity rate in Colonia 18 de Marzo 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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