Living in Juiz de Fora
Juiz de Fora is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to 540,756 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 2%, #28 of 1,704), single parents (top 2%, #28 of 1,704), young families (top 3%, #48 of 1,704).
Residents540,756
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport117 km (Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km540,800 people
Terrain around itabout 810 m, height range 220 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Brasília821 km
Within 10 km540,756 people
Greater areaGreater Juiz de Fora, the core
Winter daylight13 h 28 min, sunset 22:36
See Juiz de Fora on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Juiz de Fora
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 28 min and sets around 22:36; in late June it sets around 22:19.
How Juiz de Fora 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 | 67 | #48 of 1,704 | #3 of 157 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #157 of 2,321 | #11 of 239 | Map |
| Low-income family | 70 | #28 of 1,704 | #5 of 157 | Map |
| Single parent | 71 | #28 of 1,704 | #5 of 157 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 72 | #393 of 1,704 | #17 of 157 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 81 | #204 of 1,704 | #9 of 157 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #156 of 2,321 | #10 of 239 | Map |
| Single professional | 77 | #192 of 1,100 | #9 of 103 | Map |
| Young professional | 80 | #180 of 994 | #9 of 89 | Map |
| DINKS | 78 | #210 of 883 | #9 of 81 | Map |
| Remote worker | 79 | #167 of 2,321 | #8 of 239 | Map |
| Commuter | 86 | #177 of 1,028 | #11 of 92 | Map |
| Car-free household | 84 | #131 of 832 | #6 of 75 | Map |
| Student | 0 | #287 of 449 | #20 of 30 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 73 | #157 of 1,704 | #11 of 157 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 70 | #169 of 2,321 | #11 of 239 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 79 | #124 of 883 | #6 of 81 | Map |
| Expat professional | 73 | #263 of 2,321 | #11 of 239 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 81 | #109 of 1,704 | #6 of 157 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 26 | #2,109 of 2,321 | #228 of 239 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 17 | #355 of 1,598 | #18 of 239 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 25 | #1,206 of 2,321 | #175 of 239 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #1,827 of 2,321 | #193 of 239 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 81 | #33 of 2,321 | #4 of 239 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #146 of 2,321 | #9 of 239 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #503 of 2,321 | #30 of 239 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 74 | #339 of 2,321 | #18 of 239 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #223 of 1,100 | #9 of 103 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Santos Dumont 40 km
- Três Rios 42 km
- São João Nepomuceno 43 km
- Paraíba do Sul 44 km
- Lima Duarte 47 km
- Sapucaia 52 km
- Rio Pomba 57 km
- São José do Vale do Rio Preto 62 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.