Living in Chalco
Chalco is a city in State of Mexico, Mexico, home to 168,720 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #4 of 510), remote workers (top 2%, #7 of 623), low-income households (top 2%, #12 of 623).
Residents168,720
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport27 km (Mexico City Benito Juárez International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km6,974,800 people
Lake shore25 km (Lake Texcoco)
Terrain around itabout 2,240 m, height range 310 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Mexico City32 km
Within 10 km995,747 people
Greater areaGreater Mexico City, 32 km out
Winter daylight10 h 58 min, sunset 1:03
See Chalco on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Chalco
- It is part of Greater Mexico City, 32 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 58 min and sets around 1:03; in late June it sets around 3:16.
How Chalco 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 State of Mexico | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #239 of 510 | #32 of 77 | Map |
| Low-income household | 81 | #12 of 623 | #6 of 81 | Map |
| Low-income family | 69 | #118 of 510 | #17 of 77 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #115 of 510 | #14 of 77 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 77 | #53 of 510 | #12 of 77 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 87 | #4 of 510 | #3 of 77 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #228 of 623 | #31 of 81 | Map |
| Single professional | 83 | #42 of 432 | #11 of 77 | Map |
| Young professional | 85 | #46 of 407 | #12 of 77 | Map |
| DINKS | 84 | #45 of 386 | #14 of 77 | Map |
| Remote worker | 85 | #7 of 623 | #4 of 81 | Map |
| Commuter | 90 | #14 of 412 | #7 of 77 | Map |
| Car-free household | 86 | #55 of 371 | #15 of 76 | Map |
| Student | 58 | #145 of 262 | #36 of 73 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 78 | #14 of 510 | #8 of 77 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 77 | #13 of 623 | #6 of 81 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 80 | #54 of 386 | #14 of 77 | Map |
| Expat professional | 84 | #44 of 623 | #13 of 81 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 81 | #29 of 510 | #6 of 77 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 25 | #531 of 623 | #50 of 81 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 22 | #65 of 623 | #8 of 81 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 31 | #471 of 623 | #57 of 81 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #527 of 623 | #47 of 81 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 71 | #40 of 623 | #7 of 81 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 78 | #39 of 623 | #11 of 81 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #107 of 623 | #30 of 81 | Map |
| Coastal living | 65 | #192 of 276 | #38 of 54 | Map |
| Business owner | 91 | #30 of 623 | #13 of 81 | Map |
| Digital native | 74 | #65 of 432 | #19 of 77 | Map |
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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.