Living in Portel

Portel is a large place in Pará, Brazil, home to 62,503 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 32%, #735 of 2,321), movers on a budget (top 46%, #1,056 of 2,321), low-income households (top 46%, #1,058 of 2,321).

Residents62,503
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport269 km (Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International)
Nearest city of 100k+47 km
Within 30 km90,400 people
Sea coast0 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line212.6 km
Distance to Brasília1,572 km
Within 10 km62,503 people
Winter daylight12 h 14 min, sunset 22:29

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Good to know about Portel

How Portel 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 family49#1,248 of 1,704#42 of 72Map
Low-income household40#1,058 of 2,321#27 of 119Map
Low-income family52#1,330 of 1,704#41 of 72Map
Single parent54#1,282 of 1,704#39 of 72Map
Pensioner couple67#817 of 1,704#38 of 72Map
Single pensioner66#1,399 of 1,704#56 of 72Map
Early retiree63#1,767 of 2,321#63 of 119Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker60#1,105 of 2,321#35 of 119Map
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 buyer42#1,110 of 1,704#31 of 72Map
Budget-constrained mover43#1,056 of 2,321#28 of 119Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional18#1,153 of 2,321#35 of 119Map
Healthcare-first mover39#1,119 of 1,704#37 of 72Map
Nature-focused household46#1,560 of 2,321#90 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 lover36#735 of 2,321#27 of 119Map
Rural value seeker39#1,557 of 2,321#90 of 119Map
High-net-worth mover46#806 of 2,321#26 of 119Map
Lottery winner33#905 of 2,321#28 of 119Map
Climate-resilient relocation36#2,308 of 2,321#116 of 119Map
Coastal living68#320 of 625#35 of 53Map
Business owner18#1,188 of 2,321#37 of 119Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)89
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Foundation39
  • Lifestyle and amenities36
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)35
  • Affordability35
  • Green space34
  • Education and family34
  • Jobs and economy30
  • Mobility and connectivity28
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)26
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)26
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)22
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)11
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)8
  • 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.