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Sain Alto, Mexico

Zacatecas · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Sain Alto is a small city in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 5,037. Elevation: 6,726 ft (2,050 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,037 Population
6,726 ft Elevation 2,050 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
16.9 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

Population5,037
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)
Rain16.9 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation6,726 ft (2,050 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population5,037
Elevation6,726 ft (2,050 m)
Coordinates23.5799°, -103.2477°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceZacatecas
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation16.9 inches (429 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Sain Alto a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sain Alto 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. Sain Alto 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

Sain Alto enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Sain Alto has a population of 5,037. 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

5,037
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Sain Alto vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sain Alto vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sain Alto 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: Sain Alto 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 Sain Alto, 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: Sain Alto 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

Sain Alto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 305 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 16.9 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 6,726 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.9 inches
56% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation6,726 ft (2,050 m)
Coordinates23.5799°N, 103.2477°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 0.3 in
March 59°F (15°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in Warmest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
August 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in Wettest
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 0.6 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in

Sain Alto has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F — from 52°F in January to 70°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 16.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") 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 Sain Alto

What is the population of Sain Alto?

Sain Alto has a population of 5,037 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 Sain Alto expensive to live in?

Sain Alto 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 Sain Alto?

Sain Alto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Sain Alto?

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

How are the schools in Sain Alto?

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

How healthy is Sain Alto?

The obesity rate in Sain Alto 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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