Living in João Pinheiro

João Pinheiro is a large place in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to 46,801 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 29%, #672 of 2,321), rural value seekers (top 58%, #1,346 of 2,321), nature lovers (top 60%, #1,381 of 2,321).

Residents46,801
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport279 km (Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International)
Nearest city of 100k+100 km
Within 30 km46,800 people
Terrain around itabout 640 m, height range 280 m
Main railway line138.7 km
Distance to Brasília287 km
Within 10 km46,801 people
Winter daylight13 h 12 min, sunset 22:39

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Good to know about João Pinheiro

How João Pinheiro 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 household24#1,784 of 2,321#166 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 retiree62#1,936 of 2,321#208 of 239Map
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 worker53#1,783 of 2,321#178 of 239Map
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 buyernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Budget-constrained mover35#1,685 of 2,321#156 of 239Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional0#1,638 of 2,321#151 of 239Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Nature-focused household52#1,381 of 2,321#151 of 239Map
Cross-border commuter0#1,135 of 1,598#152 of 239Map
Outdoor and mountain lover37#672 of 2,321#105 of 239Map
Rural value seeker43#1,346 of 2,321#147 of 239Map
High-net-worth mover38#1,279 of 2,321#114 of 239Map
Lottery winner19#1,438 of 2,321#134 of 239Map
Climate-resilient relocation58#2,050 of 2,321#217 of 239Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner0#1,654 of 2,321#161 of 239Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

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
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)45
  • Green space43
  • Education and family43
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)34
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)34
  • Affordability34
  • Foundation29
  • Lifestyle and amenities25
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
  • Jobs and economy17
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)17
  • Flat land (terrain relief)13
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)11
  • Mobility and connectivity0
  • 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.