Living in Tecomán

Tecomán is a large place in Colima, Mexico, home to 85,689 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 34%, #210 of 623), people who want to live by the sea (top 45%, #122 of 276), retired couples (top 45%, #226 of 510).

Residents85,689

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport188 km (Guadalajara International)

Nearest city of 100k+39 km

Within 30 km101,600 people

Sea coast11 km

Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)

Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 250 m

Nearest major riverArmeria, 7.6 km

Main railway line4.0 km

Distance to Mexico City502 km

Within 10 km101,612 people

Winter daylight10 h 59 min, sunset 1:24

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Good to know about Tecomán

The North Pacific Ocean is 11 km away.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 59 min and sets around 1:24; in late June it sets around 3:35.

How Tecomán 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 Colima
Young family	57	#327 of 510	#4 of 5	Map
Low-income household	48	#390 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Low-income family	63	#326 of 510	#4 of 5	Map
Single parent	64	#351 of 510	#4 of 5	Map
Pensioner couple	70	#226 of 510	#2 of 5	Map
Single pensioner	70	#385 of 510	#3 of 5	Map
Early retiree	64	#426 of 623	#3 of 5	Map
Single professional	29	#350 of 432	#4 of 4	Map
Young professional	31	#349 of 407	#4 of 4	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	62	#450 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Commuter	40	#390 of 412	#4 of 4	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	53	#390 of 510	#4 of 5	Map
Budget-constrained mover	50	#367 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	24	#432 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Healthcare-first mover	50	#342 of 510	#4 of 5	Map
Nature-focused household	51	#385 of 623	#2 of 5	Map
Cross-border commuter	6	#458 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	53	#210 of 623	#2 of 5	Map
Rural value seeker	45	#384 of 623	#2 of 5	Map
High-net-worth mover	46	#308 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Lottery winner	39	#349 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	63	#462 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Coastal living	69	#122 of 276	#3 of 3	Map
Business owner	25	#446 of 623	#4 of 5	Map
Digital native	37	#297 of 432	#4 of 4	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Sea or lake shore85
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
Flat land (terrain relief)61
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)59
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)59
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)54
Affordability49
Foundation48
Green space43
Education and family43
Lifestyle and amenities36
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)36
Jobs and economy32
Mobility and connectivity32
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)29
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)25
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)13
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.