Living in Sidi Kacem

Sidi Kacem is a large place in Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen, Morocco, home to 82,632 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 6%, #16 of 301), single pensioners (top 10%, #22 of 225), remote workers (top 15%, #44 of 301).

Residents82,632

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport75 km (Fes Saïss International)

Nearest city of 100k+21 km

Within 30 km222,200 people

Sea coast80 km

Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)

Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 360 m

Main railway line1.3 km

Distance to Rabat106 km

Within 10 km91,367 people

Winter daylight9 h 52 min, sunset 18:17

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Good to know about Sidi Kacem

On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 52 min and sets around 18:17; in late June it sets around 21:38.

How Sidi Kacem ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Morocco. 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 Morocco	In Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen
Young family	61	#42 of 225	#3 of 17	Map
Low-income household	58	#96 of 301	#5 of 18	Map
Low-income family	63	#65 of 225	#5 of 17	Map
Single parent	65	#67 of 225	#5 of 17	Map
Pensioner couple	76	#44 of 225	#4 of 17	Map
Single pensioner	83	#22 of 225	#3 of 17	Map
Early retiree	74	#16 of 301	#2 of 18	Map
Single professional	45	#83 of 181	#5 of 15	Map
Young professional	47	#83 of 180	#5 of 14	Map
DINKS	46	#83 of 135	#5 of 7	Map
Remote worker	77	#44 of 301	#4 of 18	Map
Commuter	60	#97 of 180	#5 of 14	Map
Car-free household	51	#69 of 145	#5 of 9	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
First-home buyer	59	#100 of 225	#5 of 17	Map
Budget-constrained mover	56	#90 of 301	#5 of 18	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	40	#70 of 159	#5 of 9	Map
Expat professional	51	#100 of 301	#6 of 18	Map
Healthcare-first mover	63	#76 of 225	#5 of 17	Map
Nature-focused household	45	#204 of 301	#11 of 18	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	43	#155 of 301	#2 of 18	Map
Rural value seeker	40	#191 of 301	#10 of 18	Map
High-net-worth mover	59	#46 of 301	#4 of 18	Map
Lottery winner	54	#87 of 301	#5 of 18	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#61 of 301	#4 of 18	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	58	#124 of 301	#6 of 18	Map
Digital native	38	#90 of 188	#5 of 16	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)92
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)90
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)82
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)75
Mobility and connectivity75
Foundation54
Lifestyle and amenities52
Jobs and economy48
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)41
Affordability40
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)36
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)34
Flat land (terrain relief)33
Green space29
Education and family29
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)17
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)17
Sea or lake shore0
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.