Living in Tulancingo

Tulancingo is a city in Hidalgo, Mexico, home to 102,406 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 4%, #24 of 623), single parents (top 10%, #51 of 510), low-income families (top 13%, #62 of 510).

Residents102,406

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport78 km (Felipe Ángeles International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km137,300 people

Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)

Terrain around itabout 2,180 m, height range 500 m

Nearest large lakeLago Tecocomulco, 23 km

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Mexico City107 km

Within 10 km137,319 people

Winter daylight10 h 55 min, sunset 0:59

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Good to know about Tulancingo

On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 55 min and sets around 0:59; in late June it sets around 3:16.

How Tulancingo 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 Hidalgo
Young family	62	#205 of 510	#7 of 16	Map
Low-income household	62	#286 of 623	#6 of 18	Map
Low-income family	71	#62 of 510	#2 of 16	Map
Single parent	73	#51 of 510	#2 of 16	Map
Pensioner couple	63	#385 of 510	#16 of 16	Map
Single pensioner	72	#309 of 510	#14 of 16	Map
Early retiree	62	#481 of 623	#18 of 18	Map
Single professional	47	#267 of 432	#4 of 13	Map
Young professional	51	#257 of 407	#4 of 10	Map
DINKS	47	#273 of 386	#4 of 9	Map
Remote worker	70	#290 of 623	#7 of 18	Map
Commuter	69	#256 of 412	#3 of 10	Map
Car-free household	63	#194 of 371	#2 of 9	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	68	#248 of 510	#3 of 16	Map
Budget-constrained mover	59	#276 of 623	#6 of 18	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	48	#211 of 386	#2 of 9	Map
Expat professional	47	#304 of 623	#6 of 18	Map
Healthcare-first mover	65	#179 of 510	#4 of 16	Map
Nature-focused household	44	#421 of 623	#18 of 18	Map
Cross-border commuter	19	#184 of 623	#3 of 18	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	49	#270 of 623	#8 of 18	Map
Rural value seeker	39	#467 of 623	#18 of 18	Map
High-net-worth mover	46	#312 of 623	#6 of 18	Map
Lottery winner	56	#239 of 623	#4 of 18	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	76	#24 of 623	#2 of 18	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	56	#320 of 623	#6 of 18	Map
Digital native	52	#218 of 432	#4 of 13	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
Mobility and connectivity82
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)76
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)75
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)58
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)58
Foundation56
Affordability53
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)50
Lifestyle and amenities41
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)41
Green space39
Education and family39
Jobs and economy38
Flat land (terrain relief)30
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.