Living in Parauapebas

Parauapebas is a city in Pará, Brazil, home to 267,836 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 3%, #43 of 1,704), single parents (top 4%, #53 of 1,704), low-income families (top 4%, #59 of 1,704).

Residents267,836
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport542 km (Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km267,800 people
Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 200 m
Main railway line17.3 km
Distance to Brasília1,102 km
Within 10 km267,836 people
Winter daylight12 h 28 min, sunset 22:32

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How Parauapebas 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 family67#43 of 1,704#1 of 72Map
Low-income household71#292 of 2,321#5 of 119Map
Low-income family69#59 of 1,704#2 of 72Map
Single parent71#53 of 1,704#2 of 72Map
Pensioner couple68#704 of 1,704#34 of 72Map
Single pensioner76#475 of 1,704#9 of 72Map
Early retiree67#765 of 2,321#10 of 119Map
Single professional67#305 of 1,100#5 of 37Map
Young professional70#299 of 994#5 of 30Map
DINKS67#320 of 883#5 of 27Map
Remote worker72#451 of 2,321#9 of 119Map
Commuter81#300 of 1,028#5 of 32Map
Car-free household76#269 of 832#4 of 25Map
Student0#353 of 449#7 of 8Map
First-home buyer70#270 of 1,704#5 of 72Map
Budget-constrained mover63#348 of 2,321#6 of 119Map
Urban lifestyle seeker67#270 of 883#4 of 27Map
Expat professional58#413 of 2,321#9 of 119Map
Healthcare-first mover71#276 of 1,704#6 of 72Map
Nature-focused household28#2,071 of 2,321#116 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 lover23#1,327 of 2,321#54 of 119Map
Rural value seeker36#1,801 of 2,321#104 of 119Map
High-net-worth mover73#134 of 2,321#3 of 119Map
Lottery winner64#331 of 2,321#7 of 119Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#1,525 of 2,321#62 of 119Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner62#513 of 2,321#10 of 119Map
Digital native52#332 of 1,100#6 of 37Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Foundation89
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Lifestyle and amenities68
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)60
  • Affordability53
  • Jobs and economy52
  • Mobility and connectivity50
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • Flat land (terrain relief)27
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)20
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)14
  • Green space12
  • Education and family12
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)10
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)10
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)4
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)4
  • 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.