La Raza
Living in La Raza
La Raza, in the Azcapotzalco borough of Mexico City, is a compact neighborhood of 19 hectares that houses approximately 1,740 people in 507 homes, with a population density of 879 inhabitants per km², an average age of 37 years, and an average of 11 years of schooling. Residents enjoy an urban environment close to the Monumento a La Raza, the Centro Médico Nacional La Raza (IMSS), and Parque de La Raza, ideal for working families seeking services and convenience. Property values remain stable thanks to its annual economic output of $360 million, driven by 170 businesses, primarily in the healthcare sector, which employ 88% of the area's 2,000 workers, offering affordable properties in the mid-range for purchase or rent in the upper-middle and upper socioeconomic classes (D+).
Living in La Raza provides access to essential services such as local schools and immediate medical attention at the largest IMSS hospital in the city. Connectivity is good via Insurgentes Norte and routes to the city center. Safety is average for Azcapotzalco, which has a strong institutional presence. Pollution is moderate due to local traffic, mitigated by nearby parks such as Tezozomoc. Education and healthcare are complemented by nearby institutions like the IPN's Center for Scientific Studies, creating a functional urban environment with strategic services for families.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about living in the area
- In La Raza there are different transportation options, such as trolleybus stations and brt stations. Thanks to this variety, getting around is easy.
- Yes, in the surroundings of La Raza there are health centers and hospitals such as Centro Médico Nacional La Raza or Hospital Pediátrico Peralvillo.
- La Raza has several elementary schools, high schools, and nearby universities, such as Centro de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos No. 12 or Escuela Primaria Lic. Atenedoro Monroy.
- In La Raza there are parks such as Parque Jardin del Tiempo to enjoy the outdoors.
- Near La Raza you will find shopping malls, markets, and local stores such as Mercado Tlatilco or MERCADO COSMOPOLITA.
- In La Raza you can visit malls such as Plaza Parque Jardín and nearby leisure & attractions such as aquamundo.
- Yes, La Raza is a family-friendly area with nearby schools, parks, and health centers within a short distance.
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