Living in Minatitlán

Minatitlán is a city in Veracruz, Mexico, home to 112,046 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 9%, #42 of 510), low-income families (top 11%, #56 of 510), first-time home buyers (top 23%, #116 of 510).

Residents112,046
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport184 km (Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km543,000 people
Sea coast18 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverCoatzacoalcos, 6.1 km
Main railway line7.0 km
Distance to Mexico City508 km
Within 10 km134,500 people
Greater areaGreater Coatzacoalcos, 20 km out
Winter daylight11 h 03 min, sunset 0:48

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How Minatitlán 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 Veracruz
Young family62#197 of 510#19 of 45Map
Low-income household71#176 of 623#8 of 53Map
Low-income family72#56 of 510#6 of 45Map
Single parent74#42 of 510#4 of 45Map
Pensioner couple65#355 of 510#28 of 45Map
Single pensioner66#444 of 510#31 of 45Map
Early retiree59#554 of 623#46 of 53Map
Single professional61#179 of 432#7 of 35Map
Young professional64#174 of 407#7 of 32Map
DINKS62#175 of 386#7 of 30Map
Remote worker62#448 of 623#28 of 53Map
Commuter79#148 of 412#6 of 32Map
Car-free household67#176 of 371#7 of 28Map
Student57#149 of 262#11 of 21Map
First-home buyer73#116 of 510#6 of 45Map
Budget-constrained mover62#248 of 623#16 of 53Map
Urban lifestyle seeker55#179 of 386#7 of 30Map
Expat professional53#258 of 623#12 of 53Map
Healthcare-first mover59#249 of 510#9 of 45Map
Nature-focused household43#429 of 623#39 of 53Map
Cross-border commuter14#314 of 623#18 of 53Map
Outdoor and mountain lover24#516 of 623#37 of 53Map
Rural value seeker42#439 of 623#39 of 53Map
High-net-worth mover51#245 of 623#14 of 53Map
Lottery winner56#234 of 623#9 of 53Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#309 of 623#13 of 53Map
Coastal living71#97 of 276#11 of 34Map
Business owner63#272 of 623#14 of 53Map
Digital native55#184 of 432#7 of 35Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)90
  • Sea or lake shore89
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Jobs and economy66
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)61
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)61
  • Foundation56
  • Lifestyle and amenities56
  • Affordability53
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Green space40
  • Education and family40
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)27
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)24
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)24
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)21
  • 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.