Rivera el Viejo Carmen, Mexico — City Data & Statistics

Median Income $13,861

82% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 25/100K

93% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 21.4%

36% lower than US avg

Median Rent $400

66% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 36.0%

12% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.1%

42% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 2.3%

81% lower than US avg

People

Population663

Median Age42.0 yrs

DensityN/A

Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median Income$13,861

Per Capita$13,861

Unemployment2.1%

Poverty2.3%

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$400

OwnershipN/A

Crime

Violent25/100K

PropertyN/A

Murder24.9/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%

UninsuredN/A

Smoking14.7%

Depression2.6%

Heart Disease16.3%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)

AQI24 (Good)

Rain101.9 in/yr

Sunny Days157/yr

Elevation2,753 ft (839 m)

Education

C+

Bachelor's+21.4%

High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband81.2%

Population	663
Elevation	2,753 ft (839 m)
Coordinates	17.2853°, -93.2736°
Timezone	America/Mexico_City
Country	🇲🇽 Mexico
State / Province	Chiapas
Average Temperature	73°F (23°C)
January Average	67°F (20°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation	101.9 inches (2,587 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$13,861
Median Age	42.0 years

Is Rivera el Viejo Carmen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rivera el Viejo Carmen receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Rivera el Viejo Carmen has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rivera el Viejo Carmen is $13,861, 82% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $400 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Rivera el Viejo Carmen is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 25 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

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

Rivera el Viejo Carmen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 157 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 101.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Rivera el Viejo Carmen has a population of 663. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older 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

663

Total Population

42.0yrs

Median Age

8% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%

Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Rivera el Viejo Carmen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Rivera el Viejo Carmen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rivera el Viejo Carmen is $13,861, which is 82% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $13,861 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.1% (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: Rivera el Viejo Carmen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$13,861
	82% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$13,861

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.1%
	42% below US avg
Poverty Rate	2.3%
	81% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	54.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $400 (66% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$400
	66% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	66.4%
Renter-Occupied	33.6%

Property Tax

In Rivera el Viejo Carmen, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 16.3% of residents, above the national average. 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). 5.4% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Rivera el Viejo Carmen vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.0%
	12% above US avg
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart Disease	16.3%
High Blood Pressure	32.1%
COPD	15.5%
Kidney Disease	22.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	14.7%
	5% above US avg
Binge Drinking	6.0%
Physical Inactivity	83.2%
Depression	2.6%
Mental Distress	5.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	79.0%

Premature Death	163/100K

Food & Exercise

Rivera el Viejo Carmen has a violent crime rate of 25 per 100,000 residents, 93% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 24.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Rivera el Viejo Carmen receives a safety grade of C.

Crime Rates: Rivera el Viejo Carmen vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	24.9/100K
	93% below US avg
Murder	24.9/100K
	295% above US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety Grade	C
Safety Score	2.0 / 5.0

Rivera el Viejo Carmen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 101.9 inches (wetter 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 2,753 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	72.5°F
	34% above US avg
January Average	67°F (20°C)
July Average	75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	157 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	101.9 inches
	168% above US avg
Snowfall	0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	24.0
Rating	Good
Good Days %	90.1%

Geography

Elevation	2,753 ft (839 m)
Coordinates	17.2853°N, 93.2736°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	67°F (20°C)	6.7 in	Coldest
February	68°F (20°C)	5.0 in
March	72°F (22°C)	3.3 in	Driest
April	75°F (24°C)	3.4 in
May	77°F (25°C)	5.4 in	Warmest
June	76°F (24°C)	11.3 in
July	75°F (24°C)	10.6 in
August	75°F (24°C)	12.0 in
September	75°F (24°C)	15.0 in	Wettest
October	72°F (22°C)	13.5 in
November	70°F (21°C)	8.6 in
December	68°F (20°C)	7.1 in

Rivera el Viejo Carmen has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F — from 67°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 101.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.0") and March the driest (3.3").

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 Access	81.2%

Safety & Disasters

C Safety Grade (2.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Rivera el Viejo Carmen

What is the population of Rivera el Viejo Carmen?

Rivera el Viejo Carmen has a population of 663 residents and is located in Mexico.. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Rivera el Viejo Carmen expensive to live in?

Rivera el Viejo Carmen is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 54.2 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $13,861, 82% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $400 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Rivera el Viejo Carmen safe?

Rivera el Viejo Carmen is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 25 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Rivera el Viejo Carmen receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Rivera el Viejo Carmen?

Rivera el Viejo Carmen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 101.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Rivera el Viejo Carmen?

The job market in Rivera el Viejo Carmen is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Rivera el Viejo Carmen?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $400.

How are the schools in Rivera el Viejo Carmen?

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

How healthy is Rivera el Viejo Carmen?

The obesity rate in Rivera el Viejo Carmen 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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