Living in Três Rios

Três Rios is a large place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, home to 82,300 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 24%, #545 of 2,321), movers on a budget (top 26%, #582 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 29%, #665 of 2,321).

Residents82,300
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport77 km (Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International)
Nearest city of 100k+41 km
Within 30 km149,600 people
Sea coast63 km
Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverParaiba, under 1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Brasília861 km
Within 10 km126,767 people
Winter daylight13 h 29 min, sunset 22:36

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Good to know about Três Rios

How Três Rios 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 Rio de Janeiro
Young family52#1,069 of 1,704#64 of 71Map
Low-income household50#839 of 2,321#55 of 76Map
Low-income family56#1,097 of 1,704#64 of 71Map
Single parent57#1,109 of 1,704#66 of 71Map
Pensioner couple67#826 of 1,704#46 of 71Map
Single pensioner75#546 of 1,704#32 of 71Map
Early retiree65#1,216 of 2,321#55 of 76Map
Single professional36#663 of 1,100#44 of 69Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker70#545 of 2,321#38 of 76Map
Commuter44#887 of 1,028#58 of 64Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer50#929 of 1,704#59 of 71Map
Budget-constrained mover54#582 of 2,321#38 of 76Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional44#665 of 2,321#48 of 76Map
Healthcare-first mover59#504 of 1,704#31 of 71Map
Nature-focused household35#1,873 of 2,321#51 of 76Map
Cross-border commuter10#645 of 1,598#51 of 76Map
Outdoor and mountain lover23#1,299 of 2,321#68 of 76Map
Rural value seeker33#2,042 of 2,321#64 of 76Map
High-net-worth mover57#465 of 2,321#36 of 76Map
Lottery winner48#592 of 2,321#39 of 76Map
Climate-resilient relocation49#2,249 of 2,321#69 of 76Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner44#843 of 2,321#57 of 76Map
Digital native34#634 of 1,100#39 of 69Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)92
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)90
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)83
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Mobility and connectivity63
  • Foundation57
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)50
  • Lifestyle and amenities45
  • Affordability41
  • Jobs and economy40
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
  • Flat land (terrain relief)30
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)20
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)20
  • Green space19
  • Education and family19
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • 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.