Living in La Noria
La Noria, in the Xochimilco borough (postal code 16030), is a historic 16-hectare neighborhood nestled on the grounds of the former La Noria Hacienda, now home to the Dolores Olmedo Museum, which houses works by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera. Residents enjoy a peaceful, rural setting with cul-de-sac, pedestrian walkways, local shops, and views of Cerro Xochitepec. It's ideal for young families who appreciate low traffic, open spaces, and proximity to the La Noria Light Rail station.
The area offers connectivity via Prolongación Acueducto and Avenida 20 de Noviembre, with access to schools, cultural centers, and recreational activities on nearby chinampas (floating gardens). It boasts high safety due to its low population density and minimal pollution thanks to Xochimilco's lush vegetation. Education and healthcare are complemented by local institutions and nearby centers within the borough, creating a family-friendly, tranquil, and heritage-rich environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about living in the area
- In La Noria there are different transportation options, such as lrt stations and brt stations. Thanks to this variety, getting around is easy.
- Yes, in the surroundings of La Noria there are health centers and hospitals such as santa maria tepepan or Centro de Salud Xochitepec.
- La Noria has several elementary schools, high schools, and nearby universities, such as Escuela Nacional Preparatoria No. 1 or Colegio de Bachilleres No. 13.
- In La Noria there are parks such as Parque La Cebada to enjoy the outdoors.
- Near La Noria you will find shopping malls, markets, and local stores such as Plaza Pabellón Cuemanco or Paseo Acoxpa.
- In La Noria you can visit malls such as Plaza Pabellón Cuemanco and nearby leisure & attractions.
- Yes, La Noria is a family-friendly area with nearby schools, parks, and health centers within a short distance.