Sign In Register

Milpillas, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Milpillas is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 1,826. Elevation: 5,141 ft (1,567 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,826 Population 728/sq mi density
5,141 ft Elevation 1,567 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
17.0 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

Discover Milpillas, Mexico

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population1,826
Density728/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.9%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days356/yr
Elevation5,141 ft (1,567 m)
Population1,826
Population Density728 / sq mi
Elevation5,141 ft (1,567 m)
Coordinates20.5014°, -102.5342°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation17.0 inches (433 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Milpillas

Milpillas is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 1,826. The city sits at an elevation of 5,141 feet (1,567 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 58 business establishments.

Income: Milpillas vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)58

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Milpillas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,141 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above Mexico avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,141 ft (1,567 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
Population Density728/sq mi
Coordinates20.5014°N, 102.5342°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.02"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 16, 2025.

Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 146 km
May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 104 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 146 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 112 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 123 km
Apr 2, 2011 Michoacan, Mexico M4.2 148 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 92 km
Dec 12, 2001 0 km NNE of San Vicente, Mexico M4.2 120 km
Mar 15, 2023 4 km NW of San Francisco Peribán, Mexico M4.2 103 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 52 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 26 km
Mar 15, 2023 Michoacan, Mexico M4.1 102 km
Feb 20, 2005 5 km S of Pomacuarán, Mexico M4.1 112 km
Sep 4, 2002 2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico M4.1 130 km
May 19, 2006 4 km NNW of Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico M4.0 147 km
Apr 7, 2003 7 km WSW of Tocumbo, Mexico M4.0 93 km
Apr 28, 2003 19 km WSW of Jilotlán de los Dolores, Mexico M4.0 149 km
Nov 19, 2000 6 km N of Uruapan, Mexico M4.0 125 km
Jun 17, 2004 1 km NE of Acatlán de Juárez, Mexico M3.9 109 km
Sep 13, 2004 17 km N of Tazumbo, Mexico M3.9 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 216 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 264 km
2021 Rick Category 2 213 km
2021 Nora Category 1 299 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 272 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 194 km
2011 Jova Category 2 261 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 270 km
1996 Alma Category 2 279 km
1996 Boris Category 1 203 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 265 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 285 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 227 km
1992 Virgil Category 2 244 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 109 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in
February 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
March 65°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
May 73°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 6.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 9.0 in Wettest
August 69°F (20°C) 7.6 in
September 68°F (20°C) 5.2 in
October 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Milpillas has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 60°F in December to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.0") and March the driest (0.1").

View full weather details →

Schools in Milpillas

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Martinez Valadez
Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Milpillas

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco 104.7 fm, cadena rasa MP3
ARANDAS FM 107.3 (Arandas) - 107.3 FM - XHARDJ-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Arandas, Jalisco 107.3 fm, américa MP3 40 kbps

Museums in Milpillas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Antropología e Historia de Ocotlán

Libraries in Milpillas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
biblioteca el carmen0.0
Biblioteca Gonzalez Gallo0.0
Biblioteca Publica El Carmen0.0
José Ma. Morelos y Pavón0.0

Farmers Markets in Milpillas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
El Mercadito
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado Municipal de Arandas
Mercado Municipal La Barca

Stadiums & Teams in Milpillas

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Milpillas

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo El TepozánSmall Airport
El Loreto AirportSmall Airport
La Piedad AirportSmall Airport
Los Cerritos AirportSmall Airport
Los Gonzalez AirportSmall Airport
Ocotlán AirportSmall Airport
Paco AirportSmall Airport
Pajacuaran AirportSmall Airport
Tepatitlan Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Zamora AirportZMMSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Milpillas.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Milpillas

What is the population of Milpillas?

Milpillas has a population of 1,826 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 728 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Milpillas?

Milpillas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches.

How is the job market in Milpillas?

The job market in Milpillas is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 58 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Compare Milpillas with another city: