Living in Carpina

Carpina is a large place in Pernambuco, Brazil, home to 83,205 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 12%, #277 of 2,321), remote workers (top 14%, #322 of 2,321), single pensioners (top 16%, #272 of 1,704).

Residents83,205
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport48 km (Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International)
Nearest city of 100k+30 km
Within 30 km416,800 people
Sea coast40 km
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line1.8 km
Distance to Brasília1,635 km
Within 10 km157,851 people
Winter daylight12 h 35 min, sunset 21:37

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How Carpina 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 Pernambuco
Young family57#781 of 1,704#52 of 111Map
Low-income household61#528 of 2,321#19 of 124Map
Low-income family60#733 of 1,704#37 of 111Map
Single parent61#811 of 1,704#37 of 111Map
Pensioner couple74#279 of 1,704#20 of 111Map
Single pensioner79#272 of 1,704#12 of 111Map
Early retiree66#817 of 2,321#57 of 124Map
Single professional51#474 of 1,100#16 of 61Map
Young professional52#494 of 994#16 of 55Map
DINKS52#482 of 883#16 of 43Map
Remote worker74#322 of 2,321#13 of 124Map
Commuter59#624 of 1,028#21 of 57Map
Car-free household55#494 of 832#15 of 37Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer59#674 of 1,704#29 of 111Map
Budget-constrained mover61#395 of 2,321#13 of 124Map
Urban lifestyle seeker46#468 of 883#13 of 43Map
Expat professional58#410 of 2,321#15 of 124Map
Healthcare-first mover68#342 of 1,704#13 of 111Map
Nature-focused household34#1,909 of 2,321#113 of 124Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover3#2,162 of 2,321#122 of 124Map
Rural value seeker34#1,993 of 2,321#117 of 124Map
High-net-worth mover63#299 of 2,321#12 of 124Map
Lottery winner57#438 of 2,321#16 of 124Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#277 of 2,321#38 of 124Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner63#505 of 2,321#21 of 124Map
Digital native43#469 of 1,100#15 of 61Map

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)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)89
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)85
  • Mobility and connectivity78
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)73
  • Flat land (terrain relief)72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Foundation61
  • Jobs and economy61
  • Lifestyle and amenities55
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)45
  • Affordability45
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Sea or lake shore35
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)20
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)20
  • Green space16
  • Education and family16
  • 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.