Living in Guapimirim
Guapimirim is a large place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, home to 54,300 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 1%, #12 of 2,321), early retirees (top 10%, #227 of 2,321), remote workers (top 15%, #335 of 2,321).
Residents54,300
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport41 km (Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International)
Nearest city of 100k+13 km
Within 30 km1,008,200 people
Sea coast16 km
Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 1,340 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Brasília913 km
Within 10 km54,300 people
Greater areaGreater Rio de Janeiro, 50 km out
LandscapeBrazilian Highlands, Serra da Mantiquiera
Winter daylight13 h 31 min, sunset 22:36
See Guapimirim on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Guapimirim
- The landscape belongs to Brazilian Highlands.
- It is part of Greater Rio de Janeiro, 50 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 31 min and sets around 22:36; in late June it sets around 22:16.
How Guapimirim 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 Rio de Janeiro | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 62 | #423 of 1,704 | #31 of 71 | Map |
| Low-income household | 63 | #468 of 2,321 | #33 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 62 | #498 of 1,704 | #33 of 71 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #462 of 1,704 | #32 of 71 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #814 of 1,704 | #45 of 71 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #985 of 1,704 | #49 of 71 | Map |
| Early retiree | 70 | #227 of 2,321 | #10 of 76 | Map |
| Single professional | 49 | #490 of 1,100 | #35 of 69 | Map |
| Young professional | 51 | #505 of 994 | #35 of 63 | Map |
| DINKS | 52 | #473 of 883 | #35 of 60 | Map |
| Remote worker | 74 | #335 of 2,321 | #23 of 76 | Map |
| Commuter | 69 | #483 of 1,028 | #33 of 64 | Map |
| Car-free household | 49 | #538 of 832 | #35 of 55 | Map |
| Student | 19 | #127 of 449 | #8 of 26 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 65 | #474 of 1,704 | #32 of 71 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #453 of 2,321 | #30 of 76 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 38 | #541 of 883 | #35 of 60 | Map |
| Expat professional | 59 | #397 of 2,321 | #29 of 76 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 50 | #705 of 1,704 | #45 of 71 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 53 | #1,337 of 2,321 | #33 of 76 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 16 | #376 of 1,598 | #27 of 76 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 68 | #12 of 2,321 | #3 of 76 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 44 | #1,275 of 2,321 | #28 of 76 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 58 | #431 of 2,321 | #32 of 76 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 57 | #442 of 2,321 | #30 of 76 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #1,298 of 2,321 | #27 of 76 | Map |
| Coastal living | 69 | #302 of 625 | #23 of 44 | Map |
| Business owner | 73 | #362 of 2,321 | #23 of 76 | Map |
| Digital native | 40 | #531 of 1,100 | #36 of 69 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- São Pedro (Rio de Janeiro) 13 km
- Teresópolis 13 km
- Magé 14 km
- Petrópolis 21 km
- Itaboraí 26 km
- Cachoeiras de Macacu 35 km
- Tanguá 35 km
- Niterói 40 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.