Living in Santaluz

Name: Santaluz
Address: Bahia, BR

Santaluz is a large place in Bahia, Brazil, home to 37,834 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 49%, #1,130 of 2,321), nature lovers (top 52%, #1,191 of 2,321), early retirees (top 62%, #1,439 of 2,321).

Residents37,834

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport218 km (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International)

Nearest city of 100k+120 km

Within 30 km62,200 people

Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)

Terrain around itabout 360 m, height range 60 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Brasília1,052 km

Within 10 km37,834 people

Winter daylight12 h 47 min, sunset 21:59

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Good to know about Santaluz

On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 47 min and sets around 21:59; in late June it sets around 22:23.

How Santaluz 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 Bahia
Young family	45	#1,455 of 1,704	#126 of 158	Map
Low-income household	26	#1,726 of 2,321	#154 of 237	Map
Low-income family	49	#1,628 of 1,704	#142 of 158	Map
Single parent	49	#1,574 of 1,704	#136 of 158	Map
Pensioner couple	60	#1,506 of 1,704	#122 of 158	Map
Single pensioner	64	#1,507 of 1,704	#111 of 158	Map
Early retiree	64	#1,439 of 2,321	#147 of 237	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	53	#1,822 of 2,321	#148 of 237	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	20	#1,672 of 1,704	#150 of 158	Map
Budget-constrained mover	35	#1,719 of 2,321	#147 of 237	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	0	#1,687 of 2,321	#134 of 237	Map
Healthcare-first mover	29	#1,563 of 1,704	#122 of 158	Map
Nature-focused household	58	#1,191 of 2,321	#157 of 237	Map
Cross-border commuter	0	#1,167 of 1,598	#104 of 203	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	9	#1,978 of 2,321	#220 of 237	Map
Rural value seeker	47	#1,130 of 2,321	#155 of 237	Map
High-net-worth mover	37	#1,393 of 2,321	#105 of 237	Map
Lottery winner	16	#1,545 of 2,321	#113 of 237	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	58	#2,005 of 2,321	#193 of 237	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	0	#1,710 of 2,321	#138 of 237	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)92
Flat land (terrain relief)78
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)58
Green space51
Education and family51
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)44
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)42
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)42
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)38
Affordability33
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
Lifestyle and amenities25
Jobs and economy23
Foundation21
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)15
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
Mobility and connectivity0
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.