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La Peñita de Jaltomba, Mexico

Nayarit · 🇲🇽 Mexico

La Peñita de Jaltomba is a small city in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 9,102. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,102 Population
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
55.6 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan 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

Population9,102
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 Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain55.6 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population9,102
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates21.0388°, -105.2479°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceNayarit
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation55.6 inches (1,412 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is La Peñita de Jaltomba a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Peñita de Jaltomba 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 Peñita de Jaltomba 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 Peñita de Jaltomba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

La Peñita de Jaltomba has a population of 9,102. The median age is 29.3 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,102
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

La Peñita de Jaltomba vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

La Peñita de Jaltomba vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Peñita de Jaltomba is N/A. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: La Peñita de Jaltomba 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 Peñita de Jaltomba, 36.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 14.7% are current smokers. 2.6% report depression. 83.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: La Peñita de Jaltomba 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 Peñita de Jaltomba has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation is 55.6 inches. The area enjoys 241 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average76.8°F
42% above US avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall55.6 inches
46% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates21.0388°N, 105.2479°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below US avg). 81.2% of households have broadband internet.

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

Nearby Cities

Colonia Paraíso Escondido 2,463 pop · 1.2 mi Rincón de Guayabitos 1,979 pop · 1.8 mi Monteón 1,807 pop · 4.7 mi Lo de Marcos 1,792 pop · 8.9 mi Las Varas 14,419 pop · 12.1 mi El Colomo 1,476 pop · 13.1 mi San Francisco 1,823 pop · 14.2 mi Zacualpan 4,893 pop · 15.3 mi San Juan de Abajo 10,442 pop · 15.8 mi Valle de Banderas 7,666 pop · 16.0 mi Sayulita 2,262 pop · 17.0 mi San José del Valle 22,541 pop · 19.1 mi Ixtapan de la Concepción 1,540 pop · 19.5 mi El Colorado 1,023 pop · 19.5 mi
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