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González score: 66/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is González safe? Mexico travel risk

Regional advisory: The US State Department rates Tamaulipas, where González is, Level 4: Do Not Travel, higher than Mexico overall (Level 2).

Is González safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

González scores 66/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). 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). The US State Department rates Tamaulipas, where González is, Level 4: Do Not Travel, higher than Mexico overall (Level 2). 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.

González scores 66/100 (Elevated). 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 González: 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 66 is higher than the scores of 88% of the 241 countries we cover.

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

Local Geographic Profile

González belongs to Tamaulipas (Mexico), centered at coordinates 22.8281° N, 98.4306° W (91 m above sea level). Distance to Mexico City is 384.5 km towards the S.

Region
Tamaulipas
Coordinates
22.8281° N, 98.4306° W
Elevation
91 m
Time Zone
America/Monterrey
Population
11,212
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: McAllen (378.2 km N).

Emergency & Transport Infrastructure

Aviation Hub General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport (TAM) 83.0 km SE
Hospital Care Unidad de Medicina ISSSTE 0.8 km SE
Police Station Atencion y Auxilio C3 14.0 km ESE

Surrounding Localities in Mexico

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

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

Ciudad Mante 10
54.3 km WSW
Miramar 15
79.3 km SE
Altamira 10
79.3 km SE
Tampico 15
86.0 km SE
Ciudad Madero 15
88.8 km SE
Pánuco 10
90.2 km SSE

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