Living in Nova Serrana

Nova Serrana is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to 105,552 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 15%, #254 of 1,704), single parents (top 17%, #283 of 1,704), low-income families (top 19%, #308 of 1,704).

Residents105,552
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport110 km (Tancredo Neves International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km132,200 people
Terrain around itabout 750 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line13.1 km
Distance to Brasília551 km
Within 10 km105,552 people
Winter daylight13 h 20 min, sunset 22:38

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How Nova Serrana 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 family64#254 of 1,704#30 of 157Map
Low-income household58#593 of 2,321#45 of 239Map
Low-income family65#308 of 1,704#32 of 157Map
Single parent68#283 of 1,704#30 of 157Map
Pensioner couple70#581 of 1,704#44 of 157Map
Single pensioner78#355 of 1,704#23 of 157Map
Early retiree66#986 of 2,321#101 of 239Map
Single professional45#536 of 1,100#44 of 103Map
Young professional50#520 of 994#41 of 89Map
DINKS46#547 of 883#44 of 81Map
Remote worker72#450 of 2,321#29 of 239Map
Commuter68#498 of 1,028#38 of 92Map
Car-free household61#442 of 832#34 of 75Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer63#527 of 1,704#38 of 157Map
Budget-constrained mover54#588 of 2,321#43 of 239Map
Urban lifestyle seeker47#463 of 883#37 of 81Map
Expat professional45#644 of 2,321#46 of 239Map
Healthcare-first mover63#433 of 1,704#30 of 157Map
Nature-focused household38#1,753 of 2,321#186 of 239Map
Cross-border commuter16#385 of 1,598#22 of 239Map
Outdoor and mountain lover17#1,569 of 2,321#208 of 239Map
Rural value seeker35#1,919 of 2,321#205 of 239Map
High-net-worth mover58#440 of 2,321#36 of 239Map
Lottery winner53#501 of 2,321#38 of 239Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#1,580 of 2,321#147 of 239Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner54#683 of 2,321#47 of 239Map
Digital native41#504 of 1,100#37 of 103Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)78
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)73
  • Mobility and connectivity72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)69
  • Foundation57
  • Flat land (terrain relief)49
  • Lifestyle and amenities47
  • Affordability39
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)39
  • Jobs and economy38
  • Green space22
  • Education and family22
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)15
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)15
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)15
  • 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.