Living in Santa Maria (Federal)
Santa Maria (Federal) is a city in Federal, Brazil, home to 116,622 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 2%, #28 of 2,321), movers on a budget (top 2%, #31 of 2,321), first-time home buyers (top 2%, #28 of 1,704).
Residents116,622
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport21 km (Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km4,574,200 people
Terrain around itabout 1,060 m, height range 220 m
Main railway line7.1 km
Distance to Brasília30 km
Within 10 km558,754 people
Greater areaGreater Brasília, 30 km out
Winter daylight13 h 05 min, sunset 22:43
See Santa Maria (Federal) on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Santa Maria (Federal)
- It is part of Greater Brasília, 30 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 05 min and sets around 22:43; in late June it sets around 22:49.
How Santa Maria (Federal) 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 Federal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 64 | #233 of 1,704 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Low-income household | 81 | #28 of 2,321 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Low-income family | 68 | #119 of 1,704 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Single parent | 70 | #132 of 1,704 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #326 of 1,704 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 84 | #63 of 1,704 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #381 of 2,321 | #7 of 24 | Map |
| Single professional | 81 | #116 of 1,100 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Young professional | 83 | #119 of 994 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| DINKS | 83 | #137 of 883 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Remote worker | 82 | #62 of 2,321 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Commuter | 91 | #40 of 1,028 | #4 of 24 | Map |
| Car-free household | 82 | #183 of 832 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 78 | #28 of 1,704 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 78 | #31 of 2,321 | #2 of 24 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 76 | #170 of 883 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Expat professional | 84 | #103 of 2,321 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 82 | #83 of 1,704 | #5 of 24 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 27 | #2,089 of 2,321 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 22 | #63 of 1,598 | #1 of 24 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 27 | #1,138 of 2,321 | #5 of 24 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #1,936 of 2,321 | #8 of 24 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 78 | #72 of 2,321 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 79 | #94 of 2,321 | #7 of 24 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #1,260 of 2,321 | #4 of 24 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 92 | #53 of 2,321 | #7 of 24 | Map |
| Digital native | 65 | #155 of 1,100 | #11 of 24 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Novo Gama 3 km
- Gama 5 km
- Valparaíso de Goiás 7 km
- Cidade Ocidental 14 km
- Recanto das Emas 14 km
- Riacho Fundo II 15 km
- Riacho Fundo 16 km
- Park Way 17 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.