Living in Bocaiúva

Bocaiúva is a large place in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to 48,032 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 50%, #1,152 of 2,321), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 51%, #1,178 of 2,321), low-income households (top 56%, #1,299 of 2,321).

Residents48,032
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport282 km (Tancredo Neves International)
Nearest city of 100k+42 km
Within 30 km48,000 people
Terrain around itabout 700 m, height range 140 m
Main railway line1.6 km
Distance to Brasília462 km
Within 10 km48,032 people
Winter daylight13 h 09 min, sunset 22:28

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Good to know about Bocaiúva

How Bocaiúva 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 Minas Gerais
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Low-income household34#1,299 of 2,321#126 of 239Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Early retiree64#1,597 of 2,321#164 of 239Map
Single professional6#1,012 of 1,100#93 of 103Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker60#1,152 of 2,321#108 of 239Map
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 regional access–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Budget-constrained mover39#1,377 of 2,321#130 of 239Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional8#1,390 of 2,321#131 of 239Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Nature-focused household53#1,348 of 2,321#145 of 239Map
Cross-border commuter3#900 of 1,598#107 of 239Map
Outdoor and mountain lover26#1,178 of 2,321#169 of 239Map
Rural value seeker42#1,373 of 2,321#151 of 239Map
High-net-worth mover40#1,135 of 2,321#100 of 239Map
Lottery winner28#1,072 of 2,321#96 of 239Map
Climate-resilient relocation59#1,829 of 2,321#191 of 239Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner10#1,341 of 2,321#129 of 239Map
Digital native18#1,028 of 1,100#96 of 103Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Green space42
  • Education and family42
  • Flat land (terrain relief)41
  • Affordability34
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)33
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)33
  • Mobility and connectivity31
  • Foundation30
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
  • Lifestyle and amenities26
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)25
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
  • Jobs and economy18
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)17
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)16
  • 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.