Living in Acaraú
Acaraú is a large place in Ceará, Brazil, home to 65,264 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 27%, #620 of 2,321), retired couples (top 36%, #609 of 1,704), movers on a budget (top 45%, #1,030 of 2,321).
Residents65,264
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport204 km (Pinto Martins International)
Nearest city of 100k+91 km
Within 30 km166,800 people
Sea coast5 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line62.0 km
Distance to Brasília1,669 km
Within 10 km65,264 people
Winter daylight12 h 17 min, sunset 21:48
See Acaraú on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Acaraú
- The South Atlantic Ocean is 5 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 17 min and sets around 21:48; in late June it sets around 22:41.
How Acaraú 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 Ceará | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 44 | #1,541 of 1,704 | #93 of 105 | Map |
| Low-income household | 38 | #1,147 of 2,321 | #49 of 131 | Map |
| Low-income family | 49 | #1,562 of 1,704 | #88 of 105 | Map |
| Single parent | 49 | #1,553 of 1,704 | #90 of 105 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #609 of 1,704 | #21 of 105 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #1,279 of 1,704 | #57 of 105 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #1,414 of 2,321 | #86 of 131 | 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 | 57 | #1,393 of 2,321 | #63 of 131 | 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 | 24 | #1,394 of 1,704 | #76 of 105 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 44 | #1,030 of 2,321 | #43 of 131 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 15 | #1,197 of 2,321 | #54 of 131 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 38 | #1,175 of 1,704 | #48 of 105 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 43 | #1,606 of 2,321 | #107 of 131 | 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 | 29 | #1,063 of 2,321 | #69 of 131 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 39 | #1,529 of 2,321 | #101 of 131 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 49 | #722 of 2,321 | #23 of 131 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 29 | #1,038 of 2,321 | #42 of 131 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #620 of 2,321 | #46 of 131 | Map |
| Coastal living | 67 | #356 of 625 | #17 of 29 | Map |
| Business owner | 9 | #1,359 of 2,321 | #71 of 131 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Bela Cruz 19 km
- Itarema 23 km
- Marco 27 km
- Jijoca de Jericoacoara 37 km
- Morrinhos (Ceará) 38 km
- Amontada 62 km
- Santana do Acaraú 65 km
- Massapê 75 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.