Living in Carangola
Carangola is a large place in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to 31,240 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 9%, #191 of 2,321), rural value seekers (top 39%, #899 of 2,321), nature lovers (top 41%, #948 of 2,321).
Residents31,240
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport189 km (Eurico de Aguiar Salles International)
Nearest city of 100k+54 km
Within 30 km93,900 people
Terrain around itabout 700 m, height range 420 m
Main railway line74.1 km
Distance to Brasília830 km
Within 10 km31,240 people
Winter daylight13 h 23 min, sunset 22:28
See Carangola on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Carangola
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 23 min and sets around 22:28; in late June it sets around 22:16.
How Carangola 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 Minas Gerais | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 52 | #1,065 of 1,704 | #108 of 157 | Map |
| Low-income household | 34 | #1,279 of 2,321 | #125 of 239 | Map |
| Low-income family | 54 | #1,244 of 1,704 | #126 of 157 | Map |
| Single parent | 55 | #1,207 of 1,704 | #125 of 157 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #1,402 of 1,704 | #131 of 157 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 66 | #1,374 of 1,704 | #133 of 157 | Map |
| Early retiree | 65 | #1,287 of 2,321 | #131 of 239 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 56 | #1,486 of 2,321 | #140 of 239 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 37 | #1,196 of 1,704 | #123 of 157 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 38 | #1,480 of 2,321 | #140 of 239 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 9 | #1,354 of 2,321 | #129 of 239 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 33 | #1,407 of 1,704 | #130 of 157 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 63 | #948 of 2,321 | #109 of 239 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 0 | #1,229 of 1,598 | #170 of 239 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 51 | #191 of 2,321 | #24 of 239 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 50 | #899 of 2,321 | #101 of 239 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 37 | #1,361 of 2,321 | #122 of 239 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 20 | #1,381 of 2,321 | #131 of 239 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 60 | #1,705 of 2,321 | #175 of 239 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 12 | #1,299 of 2,321 | #124 of 239 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Espera Feliz 16 km
- Divino 18 km
- Porciúncula 26 km
- Natividade 35 km
- Guaçuí 37 km
- Manhumirim 42 km
- Santa Margarida 45 km
- Alegre 52 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.