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Morelos, Mexico

Puebla · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Morelos is a small town in Puebla, Mexico with a population of 1,409. Elevation: 7,664 ft (2,336 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,409 Population
7,664 ft Elevation 2,336 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
83.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 21.4%
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
26% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

People

Population1,409
Median Age29.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,861
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty2.3%

Health

Obesity36.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking14.7%
Depression2.6%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain83.1 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation7,664 ft (2,336 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.4%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population1,409
Elevation7,664 ft (2,336 m)
Coordinates19.7547°, -97.5775°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvincePuebla
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation83.1 inches (2,110 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Morelos a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Morelos receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Morelos has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

21.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Morelos enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F. Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Morelos has a population of 1,409. The median age is 29.3 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 13.5% of residents have a disability. 79.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,409
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Morelos vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Morelos vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Morelos is N/A. Per capita income is $13,861 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 54.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Morelos vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,861

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.3%
81% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living54.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Morelos, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 6.0% report binge drinking. 83.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 2.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Morelos vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
High Blood Pressure32.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking6.0%
Physical Inactivity83.2%
Depression2.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate79.0%

Food & Exercise

Morelos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 298 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 83.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 7,664 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average68.0°F
26% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall83.1 inches
119% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation7,664 ft (2,336 m)
Coordinates19.7547°N, 97.5775°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
21.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 81.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.4%
36% below US avg
High School+90.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Acuaco 1,071 pop · 1.0 mi Texocoyohuac 1,040 pop · 1.8 mi Zaragoza 16,752 pop · 1.8 mi La Libertad 2,973 pop · 1.9 mi San Miguel Tenextatiloyan 4,209 pop · 3.4 mi Ocotlán de Betancourt 2,806 pop · 4.0 mi El Molino 1,466 pop · 4.1 mi Xonocuautla 2,644 pop · 4.6 mi Oyameles de Hidalgo 2,854 pop · 4.9 mi Nexticapan 1,119 pop · 5.2 mi Las Lomas 3,268 pop · 5.3 mi Emilio Carranza (Santa Cruz) 1,554 pop · 5.7 mi Tepeteno de Iturbide 1,377 pop · 5.9 mi Gómez Poniente 1,614 pop · 6.0 mi
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