Living in Altamira

Altamira is a city in Pará, Brazil, home to 126,279 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 13%, #210 of 1,704), single parents (top 14%, #233 of 1,704), low-income families (top 15%, #253 of 1,704).

Residents126,279
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport462 km (Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km126,300 people
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverXingu, 6.0 km
Main railway line367.7 km
Distance to Brasília1,475 km
Within 10 km126,279 people
Winter daylight12 h 18 min, sunset 22:36

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How Altamira 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 Pará
Young family64#210 of 1,704#10 of 72Map
Low-income household59#568 of 2,321#14 of 119Map
Low-income family66#253 of 1,704#9 of 72Map
Single parent68#233 of 1,704#9 of 72Map
Pensioner couple66#924 of 1,704#40 of 72Map
Single pensioner74#665 of 1,704#16 of 72Map
Early retiree64#1,537 of 2,321#40 of 119Map
Single professional48#506 of 1,100#14 of 37Map
Young professional52#489 of 994#14 of 30Map
DINKS48#520 of 883#14 of 27Map
Remote worker67#706 of 2,321#17 of 119Map
Commuter69#487 of 1,028#13 of 32Map
Car-free household64#398 of 832#12 of 25Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer64#506 of 1,704#13 of 72Map
Budget-constrained mover53#617 of 2,321#16 of 119Map
Urban lifestyle seeker50#416 of 883#12 of 27Map
Expat professional41#723 of 2,321#19 of 119Map
Healthcare-first mover60#496 of 1,704#14 of 72Map
Nature-focused household34#1,899 of 2,321#111 of 119Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover2#2,184 of 2,321#115 of 119Map
Rural value seeker34#2,016 of 2,321#116 of 119Map
High-net-worth mover59#398 of 2,321#14 of 119Map
Lottery winner51#535 of 2,321#15 of 119Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#1,408 of 2,321#56 of 119Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner48#783 of 2,321#20 of 119Map
Digital native42#491 of 1,100#12 of 37Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)80
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Foundation63
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Lifestyle and amenities50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)43
  • Affordability41
  • Jobs and economy37
  • Green space19
  • Education and family19
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)12
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)12
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)10
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)7
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)5
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.