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Las Tazas, Mexico

Chiapas · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Las Tazas is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,381. Elevation: 1,716 ft (523 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,381 Population
1,716 ft Elevation 523 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
81.6 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

Population1,381
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 Temp72°F (22°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain81.6 in/yr
Sunny Days191/yr
Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population1,381
Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Coordinates16.7572°, -91.6150°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation81.6 inches (2,073 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Las Tazas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Las Tazas receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Las Tazas 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

Las Tazas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 191 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 81.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Las Tazas has a population of 1,381. The median age is 29.3 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,381
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Las Tazas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Las Tazas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Las Tazas 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: Las Tazas 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 Las Tazas, 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: Las Tazas 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

Las Tazas has an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 81.6 inches. The area enjoys 191 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average71.7°F
33% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall81.6 inches
115% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Coordinates16.7572°N, 91.6150°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
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

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