Living in Pirapora
Pirapora is a large place in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to 55,606 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 53%, #1,212 of 2,321), movers on a budget (top 53%, #1,214 of 2,321), low-income households (top 61%, #1,410 of 2,321).
Residents55,606
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport275 km (Tancredo Neves International)
Nearest city of 100k+134 km
Within 30 km79,500 people
Terrain around itabout 530 m, height range 200 m
Nearest major riverSão Francisco, under 1 km
Main railway line1.0 km
Distance to Brasília362 km
Within 10 km79,516 people
Winter daylight13 h 10 min, sunset 22:33
See Pirapora on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Pirapora
- The São Francisco runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 10 min and sets around 22:33; in late June it sets around 22:34.
How Pirapora 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 | 42 | #1,676 of 1,704 | #157 of 157 | Map |
| Low-income household | 32 | #1,410 of 2,321 | #138 of 239 | Map |
| Low-income family | 47 | #1,688 of 1,704 | #157 of 157 | Map |
| Single parent | 48 | #1,691 of 1,704 | #157 of 157 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 59 | #1,572 of 1,704 | #148 of 157 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #1,484 of 1,704 | #139 of 157 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #2,030 of 2,321 | #220 of 239 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 56 | #1,523 of 2,321 | #148 of 239 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 21 | #1,574 of 1,704 | #150 of 157 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 41 | #1,214 of 2,321 | #107 of 239 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 3 | #1,527 of 2,321 | #140 of 239 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 35 | #1,332 of 1,704 | #123 of 157 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 39 | #1,737 of 2,321 | #183 of 239 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 0 | #1,106 of 1,598 | #148 of 239 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 25 | #1,212 of 2,321 | #177 of 239 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #1,828 of 2,321 | #194 of 239 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 45 | #889 of 2,321 | #79 of 239 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 25 | #1,220 of 2,321 | #111 of 239 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 46 | #2,279 of 2,321 | #239 of 239 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 0 | #1,621 of 2,321 | #157 of 239 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Buritizeiro 2 km
- Várzea da Palma 36 km
- Coração de Jesus 96 km
- Três Marias 101 km
- Brasilândia de Minas 119 km
- Bocaiúva 123 km
- Corinto 126 km
- Montes Claros 133 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.