Living in Xico (State of Mexico)

Xico (State of Mexico) is a city in State of Mexico, Mexico, home to 384,327 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 1%, #5 of 623), business owners (top 3%, #14 of 623), single pensioners (top 3%, #15 of 510).

Residents384,327

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport22 km (Mexico City Benito Juárez International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km9,298,900 people

Lake shore23 km (Lake Texcoco)

Terrain around itabout 2,270 m, height range 450 m

Nearest large lakeLago de Texcoco, 23 km

Main railway line1.2 km

Distance to Mexico City27 km

Within 10 km1,348,107 people

Greater areaGreater Mexico City, 27 km out

Winter daylight10 h 58 min, sunset 1:03

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Good to know about Xico (State of Mexico)

It is part of Greater Mexico City, 27 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.

Best places in Greater Mexico City

How Xico (State of Mexico) 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	57	#326 of 510	#40 of 77	Map
Low-income household	79	#20 of 623	#13 of 81	Map
Low-income family	67	#190 of 510	#40 of 77	Map
Single parent	69	#179 of 510	#35 of 77	Map
Pensioner couple	73	#136 of 510	#34 of 77	Map
Single pensioner	85	#15 of 510	#9 of 77	Map
Early retiree	66	#336 of 623	#38 of 81	Map
Single professional	87	#24 of 432	#7 of 77	Map
Young professional	88	#25 of 407	#7 of 77	Map
DINKS	89	#25 of 386	#7 of 77	Map
Remote worker	85	#5 of 623	#3 of 81	Map
Commuter	90	#13 of 412	#6 of 77	Map
Car-free household	91	#30 of 371	#8 of 76	Map
Student	74	#33 of 262	#11 of 73	Map
First-home buyer	76	#20 of 510	#13 of 77	Map
Budget-constrained mover	75	#34 of 623	#18 of 81	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	86	#25 of 386	#7 of 77	Map
Expat professional	88	#25 of 623	#6 of 81	Map
Healthcare-first mover	81	#28 of 510	#5 of 77	Map
Nature-focused household	18	#554 of 623	#59 of 81	Map
Cross-border commuter	21	#83 of 623	#19 of 81	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	37	#417 of 623	#43 of 81	Map
Rural value seeker	25	#549 of 623	#55 of 81	Map
High-net-worth mover	70	#43 of 623	#9 of 81	Map
Lottery winner	80	#26 of 623	#6 of 81	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	73	#116 of 623	#33 of 81	Map
Coastal living	65	#178 of 276	#37 of 54	Map
Business owner	93	#14 of 623	#5 of 81	Map
Digital native	81	#18 of 432	#5 of 77	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Jobs and economy100
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
Mobility and connectivity99
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)88
Lifestyle and amenities88
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)86
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)85
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)83
Foundation80
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)76
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)73
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)73
Sea or lake shore64
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)48
Affordability47
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance42
Flat land (terrain relief)34
Green space10
Education and family10
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

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.