Living in Zapotlanejo
Zapotlanejo is a large place in Jalisco, Mexico, home to 32,376 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 17%, #104 of 623), climate-conscious movers (top 21%, #129 of 623), rural value seekers (top 27%, #164 of 623).
Residents32,376
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport28 km (Guadalajara International)
Nearest city of 100k+18 km
Within 30 km2,634,500 people
Terrain around itabout 1,480 m, height range 250 m
Nearest major riverRo Grande de Santiago, 7.0 km
Main railway line20.7 km
Distance to Mexico City431 km
Within 10 km32,376 people
Greater areaGreater Guadalajara, 28 km out
Winter daylight10 h 53 min, sunset 1:17
See Zapotlanejo on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Zapotlanejo
- It is part of Greater Guadalajara, 28 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 53 min and sets around 1:17; in late June it sets around 3:36.
How Zapotlanejo 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 | 62 | #212 of 510 | #14 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income household | 64 | #267 of 623 | #21 of 52 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #272 of 510 | #19 of 48 | Map |
| Single parent | 67 | #260 of 510 | #18 of 48 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #147 of 510 | #19 of 48 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 75 | #238 of 510 | #21 of 48 | Map |
| Early retiree | 72 | #104 of 623 | #15 of 52 | Map |
| Single professional | 45 | #271 of 432 | #21 of 32 | Map |
| Young professional | 46 | #277 of 407 | #21 of 29 | Map |
| DINKS | 49 | #259 of 386 | #21 of 28 | Map |
| Remote worker | 71 | #268 of 623 | #22 of 52 | Map |
| Commuter | 66 | #276 of 412 | #22 of 30 | Map |
| Car-free household | 38 | #298 of 371 | #23 of 27 | Map |
| Student | 68 | #124 of 262 | #6 of 17 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #260 of 510 | #21 of 48 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 61 | #259 of 623 | #21 of 52 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 28 | #290 of 386 | #23 of 28 | Map |
| Expat professional | 60 | #203 of 623 | #20 of 52 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 55 | #289 of 510 | #25 of 48 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 69 | #203 of 623 | #21 of 52 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 15 | #291 of 623 | #23 of 52 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 45 | #312 of 623 | #30 of 52 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 56 | #164 of 623 | #18 of 52 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 50 | #255 of 623 | #20 of 52 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 51 | #271 of 623 | #22 of 52 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #129 of 623 | #10 of 52 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #210 of 276 | #26 of 32 | Map |
| Business owner | 76 | #164 of 623 | #19 of 52 | Map |
| Digital native | 44 | #258 of 432 | #20 of 32 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- El Salto (Jalisco, 21,644 residents) 17 km
- Coyula 17 km
- Tonalá (Jalisco) 18 km
- San José del Castillo 21 km
- Tlaquepaque 24 km
- San José del Quince 24 km
- Las Pintitas 25 km
- Las Pintas de Arriba 27 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.