Living in Lago da Pedra

Lago da Pedra is a large place in Maranhão, Brazil, home to 44,403 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income households (top 54%, #1,234 of 2,321), remote workers (top 55%, #1,256 of 2,321), rural value seekers (top 55%, #1,267 of 2,321).

Residents44,403
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport240 km (Marechal Cunha Machado International)
Nearest city of 100k+53 km
Within 30 km81,900 people
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line99.8 km
Distance to Brasília1,284 km
Within 10 km44,403 people
Winter daylight12 h 23 min, sunset 22:10

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Good to know about Lago da Pedra

How Lago da Pedra 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.

ProfileScoreIn BrazilIn Maranhão
Young family51#1,130 of 1,704#38 of 86Map
Low-income household35#1,234 of 2,321#33 of 122Map
Low-income family54#1,253 of 1,704#35 of 86Map
Single parent55#1,208 of 1,704#32 of 86Map
Pensioner couple63#1,239 of 1,704#51 of 86Map
Single pensioner68#1,131 of 1,704#35 of 86Map
Early retiree64#1,429 of 2,321#57 of 122Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker58#1,256 of 2,321#38 of 122Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer37#1,184 of 1,704#28 of 86Map
Budget-constrained mover40#1,301 of 2,321#45 of 122Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional11#1,279 of 2,321#42 of 122Map
Healthcare-first mover38#1,163 of 1,704#34 of 86Map
Nature-focused household55#1,283 of 2,321#88 of 122Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover9#1,979 of 2,321#93 of 122Map
Rural value seeker45#1,267 of 2,321#86 of 122Map
High-net-worth mover41#1,082 of 2,321#34 of 122Map
Lottery winner27#1,126 of 2,321#29 of 122Map
Climate-resilient relocation59#1,860 of 2,321#83 of 122Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner12#1,289 of 2,321#41 of 122Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)95
  • Flat land (terrain relief)77
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Green space45
  • Education and family45
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)36
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)36
  • Affordability34
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)31
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)30
  • Lifestyle and amenities30
  • Jobs and economy28
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)27
  • Foundation27
  • Mobility and connectivity25
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)18
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.