Living in Ciudad Victoria
Ciudad Victoria is a city in Tamaulipas, Mexico, home to 332,100 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 1%, #2 of 510), single parents (top 1%, #2 of 510), young families (top 2%, #7 of 510).
Residents332,100
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport247 km (Monterrey International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km332,100 people
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 590 m, height range 920 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Mexico City478 km
Within 10 km332,100 people
Greater areaGreater Ciudad Victoria, the core
LandscapeSierra Madre Oriental
Winter daylight10 h 40 min, sunset 0:55
See Ciudad Victoria on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ciudad Victoria
- The landscape belongs to the Sierra Madre Oriental.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 40 min and sets around 0:55; in late June it sets around 3:26.
How Ciudad Victoria 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 Tamaulipas | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 71 | #7 of 510 | #1 of 10 | Map |
| Low-income household | 74 | #115 of 623 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Low-income family | 73 | #2 of 510 | #1 of 10 | Map |
| Single parent | 74 | #2 of 510 | #1 of 10 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #374 of 510 | #9 of 10 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 68 | #408 of 510 | #9 of 10 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #179 of 623 | #3 of 13 | Map |
| Single professional | 69 | #122 of 432 | #7 of 10 | Map |
| Young professional | 72 | #111 of 407 | #7 of 9 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #131 of 386 | #7 of 9 | Map |
| Remote worker | 73 | #202 of 623 | #2 of 13 | Map |
| Commuter | 82 | #103 of 412 | #7 of 9 | Map |
| Car-free household | 78 | #93 of 371 | #6 of 9 | Map |
| Student | 70 | #99 of 262 | #5 of 9 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 73 | #96 of 510 | #6 of 10 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 67 | #174 of 623 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 69 | #95 of 386 | #6 of 9 | Map |
| Expat professional | 59 | #211 of 623 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #239 of 510 | #7 of 10 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 40 | #450 of 623 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 15 | #293 of 623 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 53 | #212 of 623 | #1 of 13 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 46 | #378 of 623 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #31 of 623 | #3 of 13 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 64 | #157 of 623 | #5 of 13 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #415 of 623 | #3 of 13 | Map |
| Coastal living | 53 | #269 of 276 | #7 of 7 | Map |
| Business owner | 63 | #271 of 623 | #8 of 13 | Map |
| Digital native | 66 | #110 of 432 | #5 of 10 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Ciudad Mante 112 km
- Linares 131 km
- Matehuala 153 km
- San Fernando 159 km
- Montemorelos 175 km
- Ébano 187 km
- Ciudad de Allende 193 km
- Altamira 194 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.