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Santa Cruz, Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
Santa Cruz is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 1,833. Elevation: 354 ft (108 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is the largest city in and the county seat of Santa Cruz County, California. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 62,956. Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, Santa Cruz is a popular tourist destination, owing to its beaches, surf culture, and historic landmarks.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,833 |
| Population Density | 102 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.1981°, -98.4940° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.3 inches (1,151 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 1,833. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa Cruz vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 59 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz has an average annual temperature of 24.7°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (29°C), the coldest is Jan (18.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1918 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 354 ft (108 m) |
| Area | 18.0 sq mi (46.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.1981°N, 98.4940°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | Warmest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 7.2 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 11.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 1.9 in |
Santa Cruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 63°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 59.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.4") and February the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Santa Cruz
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Huasteca - 90.5 FM - XHTI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Tantoyuca, Veracruz | 90.5 fm, américa | MP3 |
Museums in Santa Cruz
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de Yahualica |
Libraries in Santa Cruz
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibioteca José P Cabrera Licona | 0.0 | |||||
| Diego Isidro | 0.0 | |||||
| Ing. Luis Flores Pérez | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa Cruz
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Huejutla | |||||
| Tianguis |
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Cruz
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa Cruz
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cerro Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Covadonga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Frater Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hualul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Ensenada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Mesa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Moctezuma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Piedra de Cal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tanchijol Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tancholin Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Santa Cruz
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcohólicos Anónimos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Cruz
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia de Santa Cruz |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santa Cruz
What is the population of Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz has a population of 1,833 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Cruz?
Santa Cruz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches.
How is the job market in Santa Cruz?
The job market in Santa Cruz is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 59 business establishments in the area.