Living in Cuautla

Cuautla is a city in Morelos, Mexico, home to 157,336 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 1%, #2 of 510), single parents (top 4%, #20 of 510), low-income families (top 7%, #33 of 510).

Residents157,336

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport71 km (Hermanos Serdán International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km595,800 people

Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)

Terrain around itabout 1,260 m, height range 340 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Mexico City73 km

Within 10 km157,336 people

Winter daylight11 h 00 min, sunset 1:04

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Good to know about Cuautla

On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 00 min and sets around 1:04; in late June it sets around 3:15.

How Cuautla 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 Morelos
Young family	71	#2 of 510	#1 of 15	Map
Low-income household	73	#144 of 623	#7 of 16	Map
Low-income family	72	#33 of 510	#1 of 15	Map
Single parent	74	#20 of 510	#1 of 15	Map
Pensioner couple	74	#96 of 510	#1 of 15	Map
Single pensioner	83	#54 of 510	#1 of 15	Map
Early retiree	72	#92 of 623	#1 of 16	Map
Single professional	65	#150 of 432	#5 of 16	Map
Young professional	68	#145 of 407	#4 of 15	Map
DINKS	66	#145 of 386	#4 of 13	Map
Remote worker	78	#106 of 623	#3 of 16	Map
Commuter	81	#124 of 412	#5 of 15	Map
Car-free household	72	#144 of 371	#4 of 12	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	74	#91 of 510	#5 of 15	Map
Budget-constrained mover	67	#163 of 623	#6 of 16	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	62	#146 of 386	#4 of 13	Map
Expat professional	64	#177 of 623	#6 of 16	Map
Healthcare-first mover	72	#92 of 510	#1 of 15	Map
Nature-focused household	55	#360 of 623	#9 of 16	Map
Cross-border commuter	19	#153 of 623	#3 of 16	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	46	#301 of 623	#7 of 16	Map
Rural value seeker	52	#297 of 623	#7 of 16	Map
High-net-worth mover	67	#69 of 623	#2 of 16	Map
Lottery winner	66	#122 of 623	#4 of 16	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	66	#303 of 623	#4 of 16	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	74	#183 of 623	#7 of 16	Map
Digital native	61	#139 of 432	#5 of 16	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)94
Mobility and connectivity84
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)80
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)74
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
Jobs and economy68
Foundation64
Lifestyle and amenities61
Affordability55
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)52
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)52
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)48
Flat land (terrain relief)46
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)39
Green space37
Education and family37
Sea or lake shore0
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.