Living in Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is a large place in State of Mexico, Mexico, home to 36,845 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 10%, #59 of 623), retired couples (top 11%, #54 of 510), single pensioners (top 11%, #56 of 510).

Residents36,845
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport25 km (Felipe Ángeles International)
Nearest city of 100k+14 km
Within 30 km3,020,600 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 2,290 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line2.5 km
Distance to Mexico City46 km
Within 10 km92,122 people
Greater areaGreater Zumpango, 14 km out
Winter daylight10 h 56 min, sunset 1:03

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How Santa Teresa 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 State of Mexico
Young family64#155 of 510#18 of 77Map
Low-income household72#151 of 623#44 of 81Map
Low-income family67#182 of 510#36 of 77Map
Single parent69#174 of 510#34 of 77Map
Pensioner couple77#54 of 510#13 of 77Map
Single pensioner82#56 of 510#21 of 77Map
Early retiree73#59 of 623#15 of 81Map
Single professional57#208 of 432#54 of 77Map
Young professional58#212 of 407#54 of 77Map
DINKS59#194 of 386#53 of 77Map
Remote worker78#108 of 623#38 of 81Map
Commuter74#202 of 412#56 of 77Map
Car-free household52#247 of 371#59 of 76Map
Student71#83 of 262#24 of 73Map
First-home buyer72#138 of 510#40 of 77Map
Budget-constrained mover69#127 of 623#45 of 81Map
Urban lifestyle seeker43#237 of 386#55 of 77Map
Expat professional68#154 of 623#52 of 81Map
Healthcare-first mover64#194 of 510#55 of 77Map
Nature-focused household60#307 of 623#17 of 81Map
Cross-border commuter18#203 of 623#61 of 81Map
Outdoor and mountain lover43#340 of 623#34 of 81Map
Rural value seeker52#277 of 623#15 of 81Map
High-net-worth mover60#139 of 623#26 of 81Map
Lottery winner63#168 of 623#49 of 81Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#147 of 623#42 of 81Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner82#120 of 623#53 of 81Map
Digital native55#195 of 432#45 of 77Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity94
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)85
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)85
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)81
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)76
  • Lifestyle and amenities60
  • Flat land (terrain relief)57
  • Affordability48
  • Green space45
  • Education and family45
  • Foundation36
  • Sea or lake shore34
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance16
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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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.