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Viesca, Mexico

Coahuila · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Viesca is a small town in Coahuila, Mexico with a population of 3,610. Elevation: 3,602 ft (1,098 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,610 Population
3,602 ft Elevation 1,098 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
8.4 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey 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

Population3,610
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 Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain8.4 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation3,602 ft (1,098 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population3,610
Elevation3,602 ft (1,098 m)
Coordinates25.3394°, -102.8051°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceCoahuila
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation8.4 inches (212 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Viesca a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Viesca 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. Viesca 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

Viesca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 321 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 8.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Viesca has a population of 3,610. 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

3,610
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Viesca vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Viesca vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Viesca 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: Viesca 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 Viesca, 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: Viesca 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

Viesca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 321 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 8.4 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 3,602 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average71.1°F
32% above US avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall8.4 inches
78% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation3,602 ft (1,098 m)
Coordinates25.3394°N, 102.8051°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 0.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in Warmest
July 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in
September 77°F (25°C) 1.5 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.2 in
December 58°F (15°C) 0.4 in

Viesca has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F — from 57°F in January to 82°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 8.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.5") and February the driest (0.2").

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 Viesca

What is the population of Viesca?

Viesca has a population of 3,610 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 Viesca expensive to live in?

Viesca 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 Viesca?

Viesca has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Viesca?

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

How are the schools in Viesca?

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

How healthy is Viesca?

The obesity rate in Viesca 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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