Living in Penedo

Name: Penedo
Address: Alagoas, BR

Penedo is a large place in Alagoas, Brazil, home to 60,189 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 32%, #538 of 1,704), movers on a budget (top 36%, #826 of 2,321), remote workers (top 39%, #895 of 2,321).

Residents60,189

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport122 km (Zumbi dos Palmares International)

Nearest city of 100k+61 km

Within 30 km141,600 people

Sea coast28 km

Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 110 m

Nearest major riverSão Francisco, under 1 km

Main railway line29.4 km

Distance to Brasília1,370 km

Within 10 km76,615 people

Winter daylight12 h 44 min, sunset 21:47

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Good to know about Penedo

The São Francisco runs through or right past it.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 44 min and sets around 21:47; in late June it sets around 22:14.

How Penedo ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Brazil. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

Profile	Score	In Brazil	In Alagoas
Young family	49	#1,296 of 1,704	#45 of 53	Map
Low-income household	42	#1,025 of 2,321	#28 of 53	Map
Low-income family	53	#1,314 of 1,704	#43 of 53	Map
Single parent	54	#1,303 of 1,704	#44 of 53	Map
Pensioner couple	70	#538 of 1,704	#21 of 53	Map
Single pensioner	72	#801 of 1,704	#26 of 53	Map
Early retiree	64	#1,316 of 2,321	#42 of 53	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	64	#895 of 2,321	#29 of 53	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	37	#1,195 of 1,704	#40 of 53	Map
Budget-constrained mover	47	#826 of 2,321	#18 of 53	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	30	#949 of 2,321	#28 of 53	Map
Healthcare-first mover	48	#772 of 1,704	#17 of 53	Map
Nature-focused household	42	#1,640 of 2,321	#50 of 53	Map
Cross-border commuter		not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side	–	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	18	#1,567 of 2,321	#49 of 53	Map
Rural value seeker	37	#1,707 of 2,321	#50 of 53	Map
High-net-worth mover	50	#670 of 2,321	#7 of 53	Map
Lottery winner	37	#805 of 2,321	#17 of 53	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	59	#1,900 of 2,321	#51 of 53	Map
Coastal living	56	#555 of 625	#20 of 21	Map
Business owner	28	#1,060 of 2,321	#36 of 53	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)63
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)61
Sea or lake shore55
Flat land (terrain relief)52
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)50
Foundation42
Lifestyle and amenities40
Jobs and economy39
Mobility and connectivity39
Affordability36
Green space29
Education and family29
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)28
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)27
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)27
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.