Living in Kanasín

Kanasín is a large place in Yucatán, Mexico, home to 77,240 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are students (top 4%, #10 of 262), people who put healthcare first (top 13%, #62 of 510), expat professionals (top 14%, #87 of 623).

Residents77,240
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport9 km (Manuel Crescencio Rejón International)
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km1,317,900 people
Sea coast41 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line1.7 km
Distance to Mexico City1,013 km
Within 10 km1,278,240 people
Greater areaGreater Mérida, 7 km out
Winter daylight10 h 51 min, sunset 0:22

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How Kanasín 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 Yucatán
Young family50#438 of 510#6 of 6Map
Low-income household73#142 of 623#2 of 14Map
Low-income family65#270 of 510#3 of 6Map
Single parent67#272 of 510#3 of 6Map
Pensioner couple62#410 of 510#5 of 6Map
Single pensioner77#191 of 510#2 of 6Map
Early retiree55#608 of 623#14 of 14Map
Single professional72#98 of 432#2 of 6Map
Young professional74#98 of 407#2 of 5Map
DINKS73#98 of 386#2 of 4Map
Remote worker75#168 of 623#1 of 14Map
Commuter79#138 of 412#2 of 6Map
Car-free household78#92 of 371#2 of 4Map
Student82#10 of 262#1 of 3Map
First-home buyer71#168 of 510#2 of 6Map
Budget-constrained mover70#111 of 623#2 of 14Map
Urban lifestyle seeker69#91 of 386#2 of 4Map
Expat professional74#87 of 623#2 of 14Map
Healthcare-first mover75#62 of 510#2 of 6Map
Nature-focused household14#574 of 623#13 of 14Map
Cross-border commuter20#114 of 623#2 of 14Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#623 of 623#14 of 14Map
Rural value seeker18#573 of 623#14 of 14Map
High-net-worth mover52#230 of 623#3 of 14Map
Lottery winner67#102 of 623#2 of 14Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#493 of 623#13 of 14Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner82#119 of 623#2 of 14Map
Digital native74#66 of 432#2 of 6Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity99
  • Flat land (terrain relief)93
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)92
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)92
  • Jobs and economy84
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)64
  • Foundation62
  • Lifestyle and amenities61
  • Affordability48
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)46
  • Sea or lake shore32
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)31
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)12
  • Green space10
  • Education and family10
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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

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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.