Living in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
Santa Cruz do Capibaribe is a large place in Pernambuco, Brazil, home to 98,254 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 28%, #631 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 30%, #693 of 2,321), remote workers (top 33%, #744 of 2,321).
Residents98,254
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport142 km (Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International)
Nearest city of 100k+44 km
Within 30 km237,200 people
Climate typeHot semi-arid (BSh)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line38.6 km
Distance to Brasília1,542 km
Within 10 km98,254 people
Winter daylight12 h 35 min, sunset 21:41
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 35 min and sets around 21:41; in late June it sets around 22:16.
How Santa Cruz do Capibaribe 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.
| Profile | Score | In Brazil | In Pernambuco | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 53 | #1,010 of 1,704 | #71 of 111 | Map |
| Low-income household | 52 | #768 of 2,321 | #40 of 124 | Map |
| Low-income family | 57 | #1,057 of 1,704 | #62 of 111 | Map |
| Single parent | 58 | #1,073 of 1,704 | #64 of 111 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #832 of 1,704 | #52 of 111 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 74 | #678 of 1,704 | #45 of 111 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #760 of 2,321 | #50 of 124 | Map |
| Single professional | 40 | #609 of 1,100 | #23 of 61 | Map |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 67 | #744 of 2,321 | #39 of 124 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 50 | #936 of 1,704 | #53 of 111 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 52 | #631 of 2,321 | #29 of 124 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 42 | #693 of 2,321 | #42 of 124 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 54 | #617 of 1,704 | #25 of 111 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 37 | #1,768 of 2,321 | #108 of 124 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 16 | #1,651 of 2,321 | #105 of 124 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 36 | #1,781 of 2,321 | #110 of 124 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 58 | #437 of 2,321 | #20 of 124 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 46 | #624 of 2,321 | #25 of 124 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 59 | #1,852 of 2,321 | #103 of 124 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 43 | #876 of 2,321 | #59 of 124 | Map |
| Digital native | 33 | #663 of 1,100 | #29 of 61 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Toritama 17 km
- Taquaritinga do Norte 19 km
- Vertentes 25 km
- Brejo da Madre de Deus 28 km
- Jataúba 32 km
- São Caitano 42 km
- Riacho das Almas 43 km
- Caruaru 44 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.