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Nuevo Ideal, Mexico

Durango · 🇲🇽 Mexico

Nuevo Ideal is a small city in Durango, Mexico with a population of 10,876. Elevation: 6,535 ft (1,992 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,876 Population
6,535 ft Elevation 1,992 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey 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

Population10,876
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 Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband81.2%
Population10,876
Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)
Coordinates24.8882°, -105.0746°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceDurango
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (529 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age29.3 years

Is Nuevo Ideal a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nuevo Ideal 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. Nuevo Ideal 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

Nuevo Ideal enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Nuevo Ideal has a population of 10,876. 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

10,876
Total Population
29.3yrs
Median Age
25% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Nuevo Ideal vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nuevo Ideal vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nuevo Ideal 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: Nuevo Ideal 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 Nuevo Ideal, 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: Nuevo Ideal 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

Nuevo Ideal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 69°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 20.8 inches (drier 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 6,535 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average60.8°F
13% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.8 inches
45% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.1%

Geography

Elevation6,535 ft (1,992 m)
Coordinates24.8882°N, 105.0746°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 0.2 in
March 57°F (14°C) 0.1 in Driest
April 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.6 in Warmest
July 69°F (21°C) 5.2 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.8 in
September 65°F (19°C) 4.1 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
November 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in
December 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in

Nuevo Ideal has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 50°F in January to 71°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (0.1").

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nuevo Ideal

What is the population of Nuevo Ideal?

Nuevo Ideal has a population of 10,876 residents and is located in Mexico.. The median age of residents is 29.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Nuevo Ideal expensive to live in?

Nuevo Ideal is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 54.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Nuevo Ideal?

Nuevo Ideal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Nuevo Ideal?

The job market in Nuevo Ideal is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Nuevo Ideal?

21.4% of adults in Nuevo Ideal hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Nuevo Ideal?

The obesity rate in Nuevo Ideal is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 83.2% are physically inactive. 2.6% of residents report depression.

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