Living in Ciudad Acuña
Ciudad Acuña is a city in Coahuila, Mexico, home to 216,099 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 1%, #1 of 510), single parents (top 1%, #5 of 510), cross-border commuters (top 2%, #9 of 623).
Residents216,099
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport242 km (San Antonio International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km216,100 people
Lake shore17 km (Lake Amistad)
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 330 m, height range 80 m
Nearest large lakeAmistad Reservoir, 17 km
Nearest major riverRio Grande, 2.9 km
Main railway line1.0 km
Border with United States of America3 km
Distance to Mexico City1,114 km
Within 10 km216,099 people
Winter daylight10 h 16 min, sunset 0:50
See Ciudad Acuña on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ciudad Acuña
- The border with United States of America is 3 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 16 min and sets around 0:50; in late June it sets around 3:46.
How Ciudad Acuña ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Mexico. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Mexico | In Coahuila | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 71 | #1 of 510 | #1 of 17 | Map |
| Low-income household | 69 | #207 of 623 | #5 of 20 | Map |
| Low-income family | 73 | #12 of 510 | #1 of 17 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #5 of 510 | #1 of 17 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 76 | #65 of 510 | #1 of 17 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 77 | #190 of 510 | #2 of 17 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #215 of 623 | #2 of 20 | Map |
| Single professional | 61 | #176 of 432 | #4 of 13 | Map |
| Young professional | 65 | #169 of 407 | #4 of 12 | Map |
| DINKS | 61 | #185 of 386 | #4 of 12 | Map |
| Remote worker | 71 | #260 of 623 | #3 of 20 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #166 of 412 | #4 of 12 | Map |
| Car-free household | 73 | #137 of 371 | #4 of 12 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 71 | #161 of 510 | #5 of 17 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #245 of 623 | #5 of 20 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 62 | #144 of 386 | #4 of 12 | Map |
| Expat professional | 51 | #276 of 623 | #5 of 20 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #169 of 510 | #3 of 17 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 47 | #399 of 623 | #16 of 20 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 84 | #9 of 623 | #1 of 20 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 26 | #501 of 623 | #12 of 20 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #352 of 623 | #15 of 20 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 65 | #87 of 623 | #3 of 20 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 58 | #222 of 623 | #4 of 20 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 60 | #520 of 623 | #9 of 20 | Map |
| Coastal living | 66 | #174 of 276 | #1 of 1 | Map |
| Business owner | 57 | #315 of 623 | #7 of 20 | Map |
| Digital native | 58 | #168 of 432 | #5 of 13 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Piedras Negras 81 km
- Nava 102 km
- Allende (Coahuila) 110 km
- Nueva Rosita 156 km
- Sabinas 164 km
- Palaú 166 km
- Ciudad Melchor Múzquiz 170 km
- Anáhuac 245 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.