Living in Santa Luzia (Maranhão, 57,635 residents)

Santa Luzia (Maranhão, 57,635 residents) is a large place in Maranhão, Brazil, home to 57,635 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 62%, #1,433 of 2,321), rural value seekers (top 65%, #1,500 of 2,321), nature lovers (top 67%, #1,534 of 2,321).

Residents57,635
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport219 km (Marechal Cunha Machado International)
Nearest city of 100k+102 km
Within 30 km57,600 people
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line20.8 km
Distance to Brasília1,337 km
Within 10 km57,635 people
Winter daylight12 h 21 min, sunset 22:12

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Good to know about Santa Luzia (Maranhão, 57,635 residents)

How Santa Luzia (Maranhão, 57,635 residents) 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 family44#1,502 of 1,704#71 of 86Map
Low-income household28#1,625 of 2,321#69 of 122Map
Low-income family49#1,503 of 1,704#61 of 86Map
Single parent49#1,491 of 1,704#60 of 86Map
Pensioner couple61#1,456 of 1,704#64 of 86Map
Single pensioner66#1,389 of 1,704#56 of 86Map
Early retiree63#1,848 of 2,321#99 of 122Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker55#1,608 of 2,321#60 of 122Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer20#1,637 of 1,704#76 of 86Map
Budget-constrained mover38#1,433 of 2,321#54 of 122Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional0#1,613 of 2,321#68 of 122Map
Healthcare-first mover35#1,358 of 1,704#48 of 86Map
Nature-focused household46#1,534 of 2,321#99 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 lover2#2,164 of 2,321#109 of 122Map
Rural value seeker40#1,500 of 2,321#95 of 122Map
High-net-worth mover42#1,040 of 2,321#30 of 122Map
Lottery winner22#1,320 of 2,321#42 of 122Map
Climate-resilient relocation57#2,070 of 2,321#102 of 122Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner0#1,617 of 2,321#65 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)99
  • Flat land (terrain relief)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Green space37
  • Education and family37
  • Foundation36
  • Affordability35
  • Lifestyle and amenities30
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)29
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)29
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)26
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)25
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)24
  • Jobs and economy21
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)5
  • Mobility and connectivity0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.