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Victoria de Durango, Mexico City Intelligence

Victoria de Durango is an indexed city in Mexico (North America), with a metropolitan population of about ~655K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Victoria de Durango spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Victoria de Durango is a north america city of about ~655K in Mexico. On the composite city-intelligence score, Victoria de Durango sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (68/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~655K
View of Victoria de Durango, Mexico

Image credit: Image: Oliver Alexander Anderson Huerta from Durango, Mexico / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

Composite profile

Overall score

68/100

Use the Victoria de Durango profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Mexico and across North America, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall68/100
Affordability60/100
Air quality58/100
Energy69/100

Overall city intelligence

Mixed

68/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Victoria de Durango data table

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Victoria de Durango city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score68/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living60/100Victoria de Durango's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality58/100Victoria de Durango's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy69/100Victoria de Durango's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety69/100Victoria de Durango's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed69/100Victoria de Durango's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk69/100Victoria de Durango's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience69/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety48/100
Low crime49/100
Personal safety49/100
Night safety43/100
Road safety51/100

Victoria de Durango scores below average for safety in our index (48/100); research neighborhoods and take standard precautions.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life61/100
Healthcare61/100
Education65/100
Green space77/100
Cleanliness51/100
Infrastructure63/100
Mobility55/100

Victoria de Durango has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (61/100), with notable strengths in green space.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness59/100
Education65/100
Green space77/100
Overall safety48/100

Victoria de Durango scores moderate for family living (59/100), helped by parks and green space.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability62/100
Walkability72/100
Cycling54/100
Infrastructure63/100

Victoria de Durango is moderate for remote workers (62/100), based on connectivity, affordability and walkability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability60/100
Healthcare61/100
Cleanliness51/100
Outdoor lifestyle45/100

Victoria de Durango is moderate for retirement (60/100), appealing for affordability and a comfortable climate.

Emergency and public safety in Victoria de Durango

Local public safety guidance for Victoria de Durango, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Victoria de Durango, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Mexico emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Victoria de Durango

Healthcare context for Victoria de Durango, with national-level information from Mexico where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Victoria de Durango, see the Mexico healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Victoria de Durango

Local mobility context for Victoria de Durango, with national-level context from Mexico where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Victoria de Durango, see the Mexico transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Victoria de Durango. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Victoria de Durango

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Victoria de Durango will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Victoria de Durango air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Quick answers

Quick, evidence-based answers about Victoria de Durango drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.

Quick answers about Victoria de Durango

Is Victoria de Durango worth visiting?

Yes — good quality of life (61/100), with nearby nature such as Sierra de Órganos National Park, Cerro El Papantón (Sombrerete).

Is Victoria de Durango good for families?

Good (59/100) on safety, schools and green space.

Is Victoria de Durango affordable?

Around average cost; about MX$15,700/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Victoria de Durango?

Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.

What are Victoria de Durango's main industries?

Mainly tourism, hospitality, manufacturing.

What is the climate in Victoria de Durango?

A semi-arid climate, averaging about 24.6°C.

Does Victoria de Durango have universities?

Higher education is good (58/100).

What is healthcare like in Victoria de Durango?

Healthcare access is good (54/100).

Is Victoria de Durango good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is good (59/100).

What nature is near Victoria de Durango?

Within ~170 km: Sierra de Órganos National Park, Cerro El Papantón (Sombrerete).

Explore Victoria de Durango modules

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Cost of Living in Victoria de Durango

Victoria de Durango's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Victoria de Durango

Victoria de Durango's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Victoria de Durango

Victoria de Durango's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Victoria de Durango

Victoria de Durango's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Victoria de Durango

Victoria de Durango's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Victoria de Durango

Victoria de Durango's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Victoria de Durango

Cost of living estimates for Victoria de Durango — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Victoria de Durango

Climate profile for Victoria de Durango — Semi-Arid climate, annual average 24.6°C, comfort score 72/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Victoria de Durango

Economy and jobs profile for Victoria de Durango — tourism economy, economy score 54/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Victoria de Durango

Education profile for Victoria de Durango — regional education center, education score 56/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Victoria de Durango

Healthcare and retirement profile for Victoria de Durango — mixed healthcare profile, healthcare score 54/100, retirement score 59/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Victoria de Durango

Source-attributed visual context for Victoria de Durango using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Victoria de Durango

Weekend trip planning checklist for Victoria de Durango — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Estimate a monthly budget for Victoria de Durango

Estimate a monthly budget for Victoria de Durango using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Victoria de Durango

Plan a trip budget for Victoria de Durango using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Victoria de Durango

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Victoria de Durango. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Mazatlán, Mexico

Same region · about 200 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Mazatlán's city intelligence profile.

Fresnillo, Mexico

Same region · about 205 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Fresnillo's city intelligence profile.

Gómez Palacio, Mexico

Same region · about 208 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Gómez Palacio's city intelligence profile.

Torreón, Mexico

Same region · about 210 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Torreón's city intelligence profile.

Zacatecas, Mexico

Same region · about 254 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Zacatecas's city intelligence profile.

Tepic, Mexico

Same region · about 282 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Tepic's city intelligence profile.

Culiacán, Mexico

Same region · about 290 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Culiacán's city intelligence profile.

Aguascalientes City, Mexico

Same region · about 339 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Aguascalientes City's city intelligence profile.

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Same region · about 381 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Puerto Vallarta's city intelligence profile.

Zapopan, Mexico

Same region · about 389 km from Victoria de Durango. Explore Zapopan's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Victoria de Durango — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Victoria de Durango — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Victoria de Durango FAQ

Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Victoria de Durango, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.

Frequently asked questions about Victoria de Durango

Is Victoria de Durango worth visiting?

Victoria de Durango has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (61/100), with notable strengths in green space. Visitors can also reach nature such as Sierra de Órganos National Park, Cerro El Papantón (Sombrerete) and Sierra de Jimulco within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango has a moderate quality-of-life estimate (61/100), with notable strengths in green space. It indexes 61/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Victoria de Durango?

A single resident of Victoria de Durango spends roughly MX$15,700 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near MX$8,340. Overall the city is around average cost for Mexico. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Victoria de Durango?

Plan for around-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Victoria de Durango is moderate for remote workers (62/100), based on connectivity, affordability and walkability and day-to-day amenities.

What is the job market like in Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango's labour market is developing, with opportunities concentrated in tourism and hospitality, manufacturing and technology. Victoria de Durango has a tourism-driven economy with strengths in tourism, hospitality and manufacturing.

Is Victoria de Durango good for digital nomads and remote work?

Victoria de Durango offers limited infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 57/100.

What are the education options in Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Physics, Computer Science and Medicine.

Is Victoria de Durango a good place to study?

Victoria de Durango offers a moderate student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods and relatively affordable living.

What is healthcare like in Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango has a mixed healthcare profile, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 54/100. Residents have solid access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.

Is Victoria de Durango a good place to retire?

Victoria de Durango offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 59/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space and walkable streets and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango has a semi-arid climate, averaging about 24.6°C annually with roughly 702 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Jan.

Is Victoria de Durango a safe place to live?

Victoria de Durango scores below average for safety in our index (48/100); research neighborhoods and take standard precautions.

How easy is it to get around Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango indexes a walkability score of 72 and a cycling score of 54 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.

What nature and outdoor places are near Victoria de Durango?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Victoria de Durango include Sierra de Órganos National Park, Cerro El Papantón (Sombrerete) and Sierra de Jimulco. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Victoria de Durango good for families?

Victoria de Durango scores moderate for family living (59/100), helped by parks and green space.

What outdoor activities are there around Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango rates 45/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 77/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Sierra de Órganos National Park, Cerro El Papantón (Sombrerete) and Sierra de Jimulco supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use the Victoria de Durango profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Mexico and across North America, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are energy (69/100) and safety (69/100). The area most worth watching is air quality (58/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Mexico country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Victoria de Durango appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.