Living in Viçosa (Minas Gerais)

Viçosa (Minas Gerais) is a large place in Minas Gerais, Brazil, home to 76,430 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 29%, #658 of 2,321), remote workers (top 36%, #834 of 2,321), movers on a budget (top 37%, #836 of 2,321).

Residents76,430
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport168 km (Tancredo Neves International)
Nearest city of 100k+41 km
Within 30 km135,800 people
Terrain around itabout 730 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line1.1 km
Distance to Brasília767 km
Within 10 km76,430 people
Winter daylight13 h 24 min, sunset 22:32

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How Viçosa (Minas Gerais) 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 family54#953 of 1,704#99 of 157Map
Low-income household47#923 of 2,321#79 of 239Map
Low-income family57#1,033 of 1,704#102 of 157Map
Single parent58#1,042 of 1,704#101 of 157Map
Pensioner couple67#821 of 1,704#62 of 157Map
Single pensioner73#729 of 1,704#59 of 157Map
Early retiree67#658 of 2,321#71 of 239Map
Single professional29#760 of 1,100#63 of 103Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker65#834 of 2,321#69 of 239Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer49#962 of 1,704#88 of 157Map
Budget-constrained mover47#836 of 2,321#63 of 239Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional29#971 of 2,321#78 of 239Map
Healthcare-first mover49#764 of 1,704#64 of 157Map
Nature-focused household42#1,652 of 2,321#175 of 239Map
Cross-border commuter5#828 of 1,598#93 of 239Map
Outdoor and mountain lover4#2,134 of 2,321#235 of 239Map
Rural value seeker37#1,676 of 2,321#179 of 239Map
High-net-worth mover51#613 of 2,321#56 of 239Map
Lottery winner39#744 of 2,321#63 of 239Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#892 of 2,321#67 of 239Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner30#1,037 of 2,321#88 of 239Map
Digital native27#817 of 1,100#65 of 103Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)84
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)78
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
  • Flat land (terrain relief)70
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)47
  • Foundation46
  • Lifestyle and amenities43
  • Jobs and economy38
  • Affordability36
  • Mobility and connectivity35
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)31
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Green space29
  • Education and family29
  • 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)2
  • 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.