Living in Cihuatlán
Cihuatlán is a large place in Jalisco, Mexico, home to 40,139 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 13%, #75 of 623), retired couples (top 23%, #113 of 510), rural value seekers (top 27%, #165 of 623).
Residents40,139
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport176 km (Puerto Vallarta International)
Nearest city of 100k+27 km
Within 30 km200,000 people
Sea coast10 km
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 310 m
Main railway line67.4 km
Distance to Mexico City570 km
Within 10 km40,139 people
Winter daylight10 h 58 min, sunset 1:26
See Cihuatlán on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Cihuatlán
- The North Pacific Ocean is 10 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 58 min and sets around 1:26; in late June it sets around 3:39.
How Cihuatlán 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 Jalisco | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #185 of 510 | #11 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income household | 51 | #375 of 623 | #25 of 52 | Map |
| Low-income family | 63 | #316 of 510 | #22 of 48 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #308 of 510 | #21 of 48 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #113 of 510 | #15 of 48 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #331 of 510 | #32 of 48 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #187 of 623 | #27 of 52 | Map |
| Single professional | 28 | #358 of 432 | #25 of 32 | Map |
| Young professional | 30 | #356 of 407 | #26 of 29 | Map |
| DINKS | 29 | #355 of 386 | #25 of 28 | Map |
| Remote worker | 63 | #442 of 623 | #47 of 52 | Map |
| Commuter | 48 | #372 of 412 | #25 of 30 | Map |
| Car-free household | 32 | #322 of 371 | #25 of 27 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #373 of 510 | #25 of 48 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 47 | #412 of 623 | #33 of 52 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 18 | #331 of 386 | #25 of 28 | Map |
| Expat professional | 28 | #408 of 623 | #34 of 52 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 42 | #415 of 510 | #36 of 48 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 68 | #212 of 623 | #22 of 52 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 7 | #454 of 623 | #37 of 52 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 63 | #75 of 623 | #12 of 52 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 56 | #165 of 623 | #19 of 52 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 44 | #344 of 623 | #26 of 52 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 34 | #397 of 623 | #31 of 52 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #431 of 623 | #45 of 52 | Map |
| Coastal living | 72 | #88 of 276 | #10 of 32 | Map |
| Business owner | 38 | #399 of 623 | #33 of 52 | Map |
| Digital native | 31 | #330 of 432 | #26 of 32 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Manzanillo 27 km
- Autlán de Navarro 63 km
- Ciudad de Armería 71 km
- El Grullo 73 km
- Tecomán 81 km
- Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez 87 km
- Colima 89 km
- El Salto (Jalisco, 22,550 residents) 122 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.