Living in Lerdo
Lerdo is a large place in Durango, Mexico, home to 79,669 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 7%, #16 of 262), low-income households (top 9%, #53 of 623), first-time home buyers (top 9%, #44 of 510).
Residents79,669
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport344 km (Monterrey International)
Nearest city of 100k+4 km
Within 30 km1,124,600 people
Climate typeHot desert (BWh)
Terrain around itabout 1,200 m, height range 280 m
Nearest major riverNazas, 1.5 km
Main railway line3.1 km
Distance to Mexico City814 km
Within 10 km337,021 people
Greater areaGreater Torreón, 11 km out
Winter daylight10 h 33 min, sunset 1:09
See Lerdo on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Lerdo
- It is part of Greater Torreón, 11 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 33 min and sets around 1:09; in late June it sets around 3:48.
How Lerdo 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 Durango | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 67 | #68 of 510 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Low-income household | 77 | #53 of 623 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #84 of 510 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Single parent | 72 | #87 of 510 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #272 of 510 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #281 of 510 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #422 of 623 | #6 of 8 | Map |
| Single professional | 69 | #119 of 432 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Young professional | 71 | #119 of 407 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #127 of 386 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #320 of 623 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Commuter | 82 | #95 of 412 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Car-free household | 73 | #138 of 371 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Student | 81 | #16 of 262 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 75 | #44 of 510 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 69 | #120 of 623 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 64 | #129 of 386 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Expat professional | 61 | #196 of 623 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 64 | #200 of 510 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 40 | #453 of 623 | #6 of 8 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 14 | #306 of 623 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 35 | #432 of 623 | #6 of 8 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 45 | #398 of 623 | #6 of 8 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #62 of 623 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #181 of 623 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 54 | #589 of 623 | #6 of 8 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 69 | #215 of 623 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Digital native | 67 | #105 of 432 | #3 of 3 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Gómez Palacio 4 km
- Torreón 11 km
- Matamoros 30 km
- San Pedro (Coahuila, 41,165 residents) 33 km
- Francisco I. Madero 37 km
- San Pedro (Coahuila, 48,746 residents) 59 km
- Guadalupe Victoria 135 km
- Parras de la Fuente 136 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.