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Emiliano Zapata, Mexico

Coahuila · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Emiliano Zapata is a small town in Coahuila, Mexico with a population of 828. Elevation: 3,612 ft (1,101 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
828 Population
3,612 ft Elevation 1,101 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
8.7 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey Timezone
$13,861 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$13,861 median income, 1.9% 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 1.9%
47% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

People

Population828
Median Age21.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$13,861
Per Capita$13,861
Unemployment1.9%
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 Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain8.7 in/yr
Sunny Days320/yr
Elevation3,612 ft (1,101 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population828
Elevation3,612 ft (1,101 m)
Coordinates25.4889°, -102.9444°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceCoahuila
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation8.7 inches (221 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$13,861
Median Age21.0 years

Is Emiliano Zapata a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Emiliano Zapata receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Emiliano Zapata has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Emiliano Zapata is $13,861, 82% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. 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

Emiliano Zapata 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

Emiliano Zapata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 320 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Emiliano Zapata has a population of 828. The median age is 21.0 years, 46% 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

828
Total Population
21.0yrs
Median Age
46% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Emiliano Zapata vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Emiliano Zapata vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Emiliano Zapata 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 1.9% (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: Emiliano Zapata vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.9%
47% 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

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 Emiliano Zapata, 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: Emiliano Zapata 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

Emiliano Zapata 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, Emiliano Zapata receives a safety grade of C.

Crime Rates: Emiliano Zapata 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
Emiliano Zapata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 320 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 8.7 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 3,612 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average71.5°F
32% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days320 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall8.7 inches
77% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation3,612 ft (1,101 m)
Coordinates25.4889°N, 102.9444°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
May 80°F (26°C) 0.7 in
June 83°F (28°C) 1.2 in Warmest
July 82°F (28°C) 1.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
September 78°F (26°C) 1.5 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
December 58°F (15°C) 0.4 in

Emiliano Zapata has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F — from 57°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.5") and March 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

C Safety Grade (2.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Emiliano Zapata

What is the population of Emiliano Zapata?

Emiliano Zapata has a population of 828 residents and is located in Mexico.. The median age of residents is 21.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Emiliano Zapata expensive to live in?

Emiliano Zapata 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 Emiliano Zapata safe?

Emiliano Zapata 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, Emiliano Zapata receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Emiliano Zapata?

Emiliano Zapata has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Emiliano Zapata?

The job market in Emiliano Zapata is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Emiliano Zapata?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.

How are the schools in Emiliano Zapata?

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

How healthy is Emiliano Zapata?

The obesity rate in Emiliano Zapata 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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