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Pomposo Castellanos, Mexico

Chiapas · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Pomposo Castellanos is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,489. Elevation: 2,034 ft (620 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,489 Population
2,034 ft Elevation 620 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
30.1 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

Population1,489
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 Temp76°F (24°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain30.1 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population1,489
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Coordinates16.5903°, -93.8669°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation30.1 inches (765 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Pomposo Castellanos a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pomposo Castellanos 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. Pomposo Castellanos 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

Pomposo Castellanos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Pomposo Castellanos has a population of 1,489. 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

1,489
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Pomposo Castellanos vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pomposo Castellanos vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pomposo Castellanos 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: Pomposo Castellanos 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 Pomposo Castellanos, 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: Pomposo Castellanos 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

Pomposo Castellanos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 281 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 30.1 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 2,034 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.6°F
40% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.1 inches
21% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Coordinates16.5903°N, 93.8669°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
March 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in
April 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 5.8 in Wettest
July 78°F (25°C) 5.8 in
August 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 5.6 in
October 75°F (24°C) 1.9 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in

Pomposo Castellanos has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F — from 72°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.8") and April the driest (0.5").

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 Pomposo Castellanos

What is the population of Pomposo Castellanos?

Pomposo Castellanos has a population of 1,489 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 Pomposo Castellanos expensive to live in?

Pomposo Castellanos 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 Pomposo Castellanos?

Pomposo Castellanos has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Pomposo Castellanos?

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

How are the schools in Pomposo Castellanos?

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

How healthy is Pomposo Castellanos?

The obesity rate in Pomposo Castellanos 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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