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Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo score: 70/100 (Extreme) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo safe? Mexico travel risk

Is Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo scores 70/100 on our travel risk index (Extreme). The US State Department rates Mexico Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 29 May 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 13 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico (23 Dec 2025). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo scores 70/100 (Extreme). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Mexico (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (79/100) and crime and scams (79/100).

A score of 70 is higher than the scores of 90% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Mexico travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Local Geographic Profile

Positioned at 26.5000° N, 100.1833° W in Nuevo León, Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo features an altitude of 305 m. The settlement is located 793.2 km S from Mexico City.

Region
Nuevo León
Coordinates
26.5000° N, 100.1833° W
Elevation
305 m
Time Zone
America/Monterrey
Population
32,047
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: McAllen (195.3 km E).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub Del Norte International Airport (NTR) 70.7 km S
Hospital Care IMSS 0.4 km NNW
Police Station Policia Ministerial 0.3 km ESE
Railway Terminal Estación Candela 49.7 km NW

Surrounding Localities in Mexico

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — 2 — — — — — — —
Tropical Cyclones — — — — — — — — — 1 — —

Most flood events within 100 km of Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo happened in May (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Mexico

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Mexico travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Mexico entry requirements.

Nearby Destinations with Scored Guides

Salinas Victoria 10
60.4 km S
Ciudad General Escobedo 15
78.6 km S
Ciudad Apodaca 32
79.9 km S
Pesquería 15
80.6 km S
San Nicolás de los Garza 15
84.0 km S
García 15
85.8 km SSW

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