Living in Taza
Taza is a city in Taza-Al Hoceïma-Taounate, Morocco, home to 162,110 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 8%, #18 of 225), single parents (top 8%, #18 of 225), low-income households (top 21%, #63 of 301).
Residents162,110
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport95 km (Fes Saïss International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km179,600 people
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 780 m, height range 870 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Rabat261 km
Within 10 km162,110 people
LandscapeAtlas Mountains, Moyen Atlas
Winter daylight9 h 52 min, sunset 18:10
See Taza on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Taza
- The landscape belongs to the Atlas Mountains.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 52 min and sets around 18:10; in late June it sets around 21:31.
How Taza 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 Taza-Al Hoceïma-Taounate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 57 | #104 of 225 | #6 of 14 | Map |
| Low-income household | 64 | #63 of 301 | #4 of 17 | Map |
| Low-income family | 67 | #18 of 225 | #3 of 14 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #18 of 225 | #3 of 14 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #183 of 225 | #12 of 14 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 69 | #145 of 225 | #10 of 14 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #175 of 301 | #14 of 17 | Map |
| Single professional | 57 | #50 of 181 | #3 of 10 | Map |
| Young professional | 61 | #47 of 180 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| DINKS | 57 | #55 of 135 | #3 of 6 | Map |
| Remote worker | 72 | #91 of 301 | #4 of 17 | Map |
| Commuter | 74 | #51 of 180 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Car-free household | 70 | #34 of 145 | #3 of 7 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 66 | #56 of 225 | #3 of 14 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #68 of 301 | #4 of 17 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 58 | #38 of 159 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Expat professional | 54 | #85 of 301 | #4 of 17 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #82 of 225 | #4 of 14 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 22 | #275 of 301 | #17 of 17 | 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 | #154 of 301 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 24 | #269 of 301 | #17 of 17 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 53 | #83 of 301 | #5 of 17 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #57 of 301 | #3 of 17 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #86 of 301 | #4 of 17 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 61 | #108 of 301 | #5 of 17 | Map |
| Digital native | 48 | #53 of 188 | #4 of 10 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Oued Amlil 25 km
- Had Oulad Zbair 30 km
- Tahla 42 km
- Dhar Souk 55 km
- Ribat Al Khayr 57 km
- Guercif 60 km
- Tissa 61 km
- El Menzel 64 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.