Living in Atlixco

Atlixco is a large place in Puebla, Mexico, home to 86,690 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 4%, #22 of 623), early retirees (top 4%, #23 of 623), remote workers (top 16%, #96 of 623).

Residents86,690
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport29 km (Hermanos Serdán International)
Nearest city of 100k+22 km
Within 30 km2,262,600 people
Terrain around itabout 1,870 m, height range 1,150 m
Nearest large lakePresa Manuel vila Camacho, 18 km
Main railway line1.3 km
Distance to Mexico City94 km
Within 10 km86,690 people
Greater areaGreater Puebla, 29 km out
LandscapeSierra Madre del Sur
Winter daylight10 h 59 min, sunset 1:02

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Good to know about Atlixco

Best places in Greater Puebla

How Atlixco 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.

ProfileScoreIn MexicoIn Puebla
Young family65#121 of 510#6 of 34Map
Low-income household70#199 of 623#12 of 37Map
Low-income family66#212 of 510#11 of 34Map
Single parent68#212 of 510#10 of 34Map
Pensioner couple64#361 of 510#19 of 34Map
Single pensioner74#287 of 510#18 of 34Map
Early retiree75#23 of 623#3 of 37Map
Single professional59#188 of 432#12 of 26Map
Young professional60#197 of 407#12 of 26Map
DINKS62#176 of 386#12 of 24Map
Remote worker78#96 of 623#7 of 37Map
Commuter70#248 of 412#17 of 26Map
Car-free household57#219 of 371#14 of 23Map
Student54#155 of 262#6 of 14Map
First-home buyer69#211 of 510#11 of 34Map
Budget-constrained mover68#139 of 623#7 of 37Map
Urban lifestyle seeker49#203 of 386#12 of 24Map
Expat professional68#145 of 623#12 of 37Map
Healthcare-first mover56#284 of 510#17 of 34Map
Nature-focused household63#277 of 623#16 of 37Map
Cross-border commuter17#252 of 623#16 of 37Map
Outdoor and mountain lover71#22 of 623#1 of 37Map
Rural value seeker56#158 of 623#9 of 37Map
High-net-worth mover66#82 of 623#4 of 37Map
Lottery winner65#143 of 623#6 of 37Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#131 of 623#23 of 37Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner78#147 of 623#13 of 37Map
Digital native54#206 of 432#12 of 26Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)97
  • Jobs and economy94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Mobility and connectivity88
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)74
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)68
  • Lifestyle and amenities67
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)58
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)58
  • Affordability48
  • Green space47
  • Education and family47
  • Foundation45
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)43
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
  • Flat land (terrain relief)5
  • 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.