Living in Itaperuna

Name: Itaperuna
Address: Rio de Janeiro, BR

Itaperuna is a city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, home to 107,246 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 16%, #264 of 1,704), single parents (top 18%, #291 of 1,704), low-income families (top 19%, #310 of 1,704).

Residents107,246

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport198 km (Eurico de Aguiar Salles International)

Nearest city of 100k+Itself

Within 30 km160,000 people

Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 170 m

Main railway line38.0 km

Distance to Brasília876 km

Within 10 km107,246 people

Winter daylight13 h 25 min, sunset 22:29

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Good to know about Itaperuna

On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 25 min and sets around 22:29; in late June it sets around 22:15.

How Itaperuna 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	64	#264 of 1,704	#22 of 71	Map
Low-income household	60	#547 of 2,321	#36 of 76	Map
Low-income family	65	#310 of 1,704	#20 of 71	Map
Single parent	68	#291 of 1,704	#19 of 71	Map
Pensioner couple	67	#836 of 1,704	#48 of 71	Map
Single pensioner	74	#616 of 1,704	#36 of 71	Map
Early retiree	65	#1,113 of 2,321	#53 of 76	Map
Single professional	48	#500 of 1,100	#36 of 69	Map
Young professional	52	#483 of 994	#34 of 63	Map
DINKS	49	#511 of 883	#36 of 60	Map
Remote worker	68	#685 of 2,321	#44 of 76	Map
Commuter	70	#464 of 1,028	#32 of 64	Map
Car-free household	62	#435 of 832	#28 of 55	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	64	#497 of 1,704	#33 of 71	Map
Budget-constrained mover	52	#636 of 2,321	#42 of 76	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	48	#446 of 883	#28 of 60	Map
Expat professional	42	#696 of 2,321	#49 of 76	Map
Healthcare-first mover	58	#543 of 1,704	#34 of 71	Map
Nature-focused household	36	#1,810 of 2,321	#47 of 76	Map
Cross-border commuter	13	#547 of 1,598	#42 of 76	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	23	#1,297 of 2,321	#67 of 76	Map
Rural value seeker	35	#1,914 of 2,321	#61 of 76	Map
High-net-worth mover	58	#441 of 2,321	#33 of 76	Map
Lottery winner	50	#554 of 2,321	#37 of 76	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	59	#1,779 of 2,321	#54 of 76	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	51	#733 of 2,321	#52 of 76	Map
Digital native	41	#520 of 1,100	#34 of 69	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)83
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
Foundation57
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)56
Mobility and connectivity50
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)50
Lifestyle and amenities49
Jobs and economy42
Affordability39
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)39
Flat land (terrain relief)37
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
Green space22
Education and family22
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)14
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)14
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.