Living in Imperatriz
Imperatriz is a city in Maranhão, Brazil, home to 218,106 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 11%, #173 of 1,704), low-income families (top 11%, #185 of 1,704), single parents (top 12%, #193 of 1,704).
Residents218,106
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport473 km (Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km261,200 people
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverTocantins, under 1 km
Main railway line46.5 km
Distance to Brasília1,141 km
Within 10 km218,106 people
Winter daylight12 h 27 min, sunset 22:22
See Imperatriz on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Imperatriz
- The Tocantins runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 27 min and sets around 22:22; in late June it sets around 23:06.
How Imperatriz 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 Maranhão | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 65 | #173 of 1,704 | #6 of 86 | Map |
| Low-income household | 69 | #346 of 2,321 | #5 of 122 | Map |
| Low-income family | 67 | #185 of 1,704 | #4 of 86 | Map |
| Single parent | 69 | #193 of 1,704 | #5 of 86 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #914 of 1,704 | #33 of 86 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #654 of 1,704 | #16 of 86 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #825 of 2,321 | #15 of 122 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #333 of 1,100 | #5 of 24 | Map |
| Young professional | 68 | #324 of 994 | #5 of 19 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #336 of 883 | #5 of 19 | Map |
| Remote worker | 71 | #506 of 2,321 | #6 of 122 | Map |
| Commuter | 79 | #325 of 1,028 | #5 of 21 | Map |
| Car-free household | 74 | #292 of 832 | #5 of 18 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 68 | #346 of 1,704 | #5 of 86 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 61 | #405 of 2,321 | #5 of 122 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 64 | #299 of 883 | #5 of 19 | Map |
| Expat professional | 56 | #447 of 2,321 | #6 of 122 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 66 | #376 of 1,704 | #5 of 86 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 30 | #2,039 of 2,321 | #120 of 122 | 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 | 0 | #2,251 of 2,321 | #116 of 122 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #1,838 of 2,321 | #109 of 122 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #180 of 2,321 | #4 of 122 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #371 of 2,321 | #5 of 122 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 50 | #2,240 of 2,321 | #116 of 122 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 61 | #536 of 2,321 | #7 of 122 | Map |
| Digital native | 51 | #353 of 1,100 | #5 of 24 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- João Lisboa 13 km
- Governador Edison Lobão 28 km
- Açailândia 64 km
- Araguatins 70 km
- Amarante do Maranhão 83 km
- Tocantinópolis 90 km
- Porto Franco 91 km
- Sítio Novo 96 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.