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Ojocaliente, Mexico

Aguascalientes · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Ojocaliente is a small city in Aguascalientes, Mexico with a population of 6,914. Elevation: 5,515 ft (1,681 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,914 Population
5,515 ft Elevation 1,681 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°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

Population6,914
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 Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days353/yr
Elevation5,515 ft (1,681 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population6,914
Elevation5,515 ft (1,681 m)
Coordinates21.8739°, -102.6768°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceAguascalientes
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation15.2 inches (386 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Ojocaliente a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ojocaliente 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. Ojocaliente 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

Ojocaliente enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 353 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.

Ojocaliente has a population of 6,914. 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

6,914
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Ojocaliente vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ojocaliente vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ojocaliente 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: Ojocaliente 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 Ojocaliente, 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: Ojocaliente 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

Ojocaliente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 353 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 5,515 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days353 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.2 inches
60% below US avg
Snowfall0.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation5,515 ft (1,681 m)
Coordinates21.8739°N, 102.6768°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.3 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in Warmest
July 64°F (18°C) 6.3 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Ojocaliente has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F — from 54°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and March the driest (0.1").

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 Ojocaliente

What is the population of Ojocaliente?

Ojocaliente has a population of 6,914 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 Ojocaliente expensive to live in?

Ojocaliente 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 Ojocaliente?

Ojocaliente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 353 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 Ojocaliente?

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

How are the schools in Ojocaliente?

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

How healthy is Ojocaliente?

The obesity rate in Ojocaliente 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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