Living in João Monlevade

Name: João Monlevade
Address: Minas Gerais, BR

João Monlevade is a large place in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to 80,187 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 22%, #504 of 2,321), single pensioners (top 23%, #388 of 1,704), expat professionals (top 25%, #572 of 2,321).

Residents80,187

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport85 km (Tancredo Neves International)

Nearest city of 100k+22 km

Within 30 km228,400 people

Terrain around itabout 750 m, height range 110 m

Main railway line6.4 km

Distance to Brasília673 km

Within 10 km80,187 people

Winter daylight13 h 20 min, sunset 22:31

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Good to know about João Monlevade

On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 20 min and sets around 22:31; in late June it sets around 22:22.

How João Monlevade 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	59	#629 of 1,704	#66 of 157	Map
Low-income household	56	#636 of 2,321	#50 of 239	Map
Low-income family	61	#671 of 1,704	#66 of 157	Map
Single parent	63	#674 of 1,704	#66 of 157	Map
Pensioner couple	70	#616 of 1,704	#45 of 157	Map
Single pensioner	77	#388 of 1,704	#26 of 157	Map
Early retiree	67	#755 of 2,321	#79 of 239	Map
Single professional	43	#569 of 1,100	#49 of 103	Map
Young professional	45	#572 of 994	#50 of 89	Map
DINKS	44	#574 of 883	#49 of 81	Map
Remote worker	71	#504 of 2,321	#34 of 239	Map
Commuter	58	#636 of 1,028	#53 of 92	Map
Car-free household	49	#533 of 832	#44 of 75	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	58	#711 of 1,704	#56 of 157	Map
Budget-constrained mover	54	#590 of 2,321	#44 of 239	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	38	#543 of 883	#46 of 81	Map
Expat professional	48	#572 of 2,321	#42 of 239	Map
Healthcare-first mover	60	#498 of 1,704	#40 of 157	Map
Nature-focused household	43	#1,611 of 2,321	#167 of 239	Map
Cross-border commuter	13	#520 of 1,598	#42 of 239	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	20	#1,485 of 2,321	#199 of 239	Map
Rural value seeker	38	#1,637 of 2,321	#174 of 239	Map
High-net-worth mover	56	#476 of 2,321	#42 of 239	Map
Lottery winner	50	#547 of 2,321	#44 of 239	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	61	#1,566 of 2,321	#145 of 239	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	56	#636 of 2,321	#44 of 239	Map
Digital native	36	#601 of 1,100	#52 of 103	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)85
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)79
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)77
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Mobility and connectivity71
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
Flat land (terrain relief)52
Lifestyle and amenities49
Jobs and economy49
Foundation47
Affordability37
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)32
Green space28
Education and family28
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)23
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)21
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.