Living in Acapulco de Juárez

Acapulco de Juárez is a city in Guerrero, Mexico, home to 658,609 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 2%, #6 of 510), retired couples (top 2%, #10 of 510), remote workers (top 3%, #14 of 623).

Residents658,609

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport20 km (General Juan N. Álvarez International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km658,600 people

Sea coast0 km

Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 310 m

Main railway line128.5 km

Distance to Mexico City300 km

Within 10 km658,609 people

Greater areaGreater Acapulco, the core

Winter daylight11 h 07 min, sunset 1:12

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Good to know about Acapulco de Juárez

It is right on the coast of the North Pacific Ocean.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 07 min and sets around 1:12; in late June it sets around 3:15.

How Acapulco de Juárez 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 Guerrero
Young family	67	#73 of 510	#3 of 9	Map
Low-income household	76	#61 of 623	#1 of 18	Map
Low-income family	71	#64 of 510	#2 of 9	Map
Single parent	73	#72 of 510	#3 of 9	Map
Pensioner couple	81	#10 of 510	#1 of 9	Map
Single pensioner	85	#28 of 510	#1 of 9	Map
Early retiree	69	#219 of 623	#4 of 18	Map
Single professional	79	#62 of 432	#1 of 9	Map
Young professional	81	#61 of 407	#1 of 9	Map
DINKS	79	#64 of 386	#1 of 7	Map
Remote worker	83	#14 of 623	#1 of 18	Map
Commuter	86	#63 of 412	#1 of 9	Map
Car-free household	86	#53 of 371	#1 of 7	Map
Student	69	#116 of 262	#1 of 1	Map
First-home buyer	75	#54 of 510	#1 of 9	Map
Budget-constrained mover	74	#45 of 623	#1 of 18	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	80	#53 of 386	#1 of 7	Map
Expat professional	80	#56 of 623	#1 of 18	Map
Healthcare-first mover	88	#6 of 510	#1 of 9	Map
Nature-focused household	33	#501 of 623	#18 of 18	Map
Cross-border commuter	22	#45 of 623	#1 of 18	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	57	#166 of 623	#12 of 18	Map
Rural value seeker	39	#471 of 623	#17 of 18	Map
High-net-worth mover	79	#5 of 623	#1 of 18	Map
Lottery winner	79	#30 of 623	#1 of 18	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	65	#342 of 623	#7 of 18	Map
Coastal living	78	#25 of 276	#2 of 5	Map
Business owner	83	#107 of 623	#1 of 18	Map
Digital native	75	#57 of 432	#1 of 9	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Mobility and connectivity100
Sea or lake shore100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Foundation94
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)81
Lifestyle and amenities79
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)72
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
Jobs and economy70
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)64
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)64
Affordability58
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)56
Flat land (terrain relief)51
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)47
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)33
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)16
Green space16
Education and family16
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.