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La Fuente, Mexico

Querétaro · 🇲🇽 Mexico

La Fuente is a small town in Querétaro, Mexico with a population of 4,272. Elevation: 6,293 ft (1,918 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,272 Population
6,293 ft Elevation 1,918 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
15.2 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

Population4,272
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 Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation6,293 ft (1,918 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population4,272
Elevation6,293 ft (1,918 m)
Coordinates20.5523°, -100.0364°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceQuerétaro
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation15.2 inches (385 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is La Fuente a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Fuente 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. La Fuente 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

La Fuente enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 355 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

La Fuente has a population of 4,272. 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

4,272
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

La Fuente vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

La Fuente vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Fuente 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: La Fuente 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 La Fuente, 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: La Fuente 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

La Fuente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 67°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 15.2 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 6,293 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.2 inches
60% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation6,293 ft (1,918 m)
Coordinates20.5523°N, 100.0364°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
February 58°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 67°F (20°C) 0.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in
July 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 65°F (19°C) 2.8 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest

La Fuente has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F — from 57°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") 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 La Fuente

What is the population of La Fuente?

La Fuente has a population of 4,272 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 La Fuente expensive to live in?

La Fuente 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 La Fuente?

La Fuente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in La Fuente?

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

How are the schools in La Fuente?

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

How healthy is La Fuente?

The obesity rate in La Fuente 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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