Living in Jerada

Jerada is a large place in Oriental, Morocco, home to 47,507 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 19%, #34 of 182), climate-conscious movers (top 41%, #122 of 301), remote workers (top 43%, #127 of 301).

Residents47,507
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport57 km (Oujda Angads)
Nearest city of 100k+47 km
Within 30 km47,500 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 1,010 m, height range 390 m
Main railway line3.9 km
Border with Algeria33 km
Distance to Rabat431 km
Within 10 km47,507 people
Winter daylight9 h 51 min, sunset 18:03

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How Jerada 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.

ProfileScoreIn MoroccoIn Oriental
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Low-income household32#201 of 301#21 of 31Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Early retiree66#139 of 301#11 of 31Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker68#127 of 301#12 of 31Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Budget-constrained mover43#173 of 301#18 of 31Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional23#197 of 301#20 of 31Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Nature-focused household52#171 of 301#20 of 31Map
Cross-border commuter35#34 of 182#17 of 29Map
Outdoor and mountain lover47#128 of 301#20 of 31Map
Rural value seeker40#187 of 301#21 of 31Map
High-net-worth mover45#135 of 301#11 of 31Map
Lottery winner37#158 of 301#16 of 31Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#122 of 301#16 of 31Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner23#202 of 301#22 of 31Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Mobility and connectivity66
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)42
  • Green space39
  • Education and family39
  • Foundation35
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)34
  • Affordability32
  • Lifestyle and amenities31
  • Flat land (terrain relief)30
  • National border nearby (straight line)29
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)26
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)26
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)23
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)18
  • Jobs and economy17
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)14
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)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.