Living in Victoria de Durango
Victoria de Durango is a city in Durango, Mexico, home to 518,709 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 11%, #53 of 510), single parents (top 13%, #62 of 510), first-time home buyers (top 14%, #67 of 510).
Residents518,709
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport190 km (General Rafael Buelna International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km518,700 people
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 1,930 m, height range 250 m
Nearest major riverSan Pedro, 3.0 km
Main railway line1.4 km
Distance to Mexico City764 km
Within 10 km518,709 people
Greater areaGreater Durango, the core
Winter daylight10 h 39 min, sunset 1:17
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Victoria de Durango
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 39 min and sets around 1:17; in late June it sets around 3:49.
How Victoria de Durango 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 | 63 | #163 of 510 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #84 of 623 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Low-income family | 72 | #53 of 510 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Single parent | 73 | #62 of 510 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #404 of 510 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #360 of 510 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #456 of 623 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Single professional | 75 | #71 of 432 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Young professional | 78 | #69 of 407 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| DINKS | 75 | #78 of 386 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #319 of 623 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Commuter | 85 | #72 of 412 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Car-free household | 83 | #63 of 371 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Student | 68 | #119 of 262 | #3 of 3 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 74 | #67 of 510 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 68 | #143 of 623 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 76 | #65 of 386 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| Expat professional | 65 | #168 of 623 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #85 of 510 | #1 of 3 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 26 | #524 of 623 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 15 | #300 of 623 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 25 | #510 of 623 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #506 of 623 | #7 of 8 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #58 of 623 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #98 of 623 | #1 of 8 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #455 of 623 | #5 of 8 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 68 | #226 of 623 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Digital native | 69 | #96 of 432 | #2 of 3 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Guadalupe Victoria 72 km
- Vicente Guerrero 76 km
- El Salto (Durango) 76 km
- Pueblo Nuevo 101 km
- Sombrerete 112 km
- Juan Aldama (Zacatecas) 132 km
- Santiago Papasquiaro 137 km
- Río Grande 166 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.