Living in Caicó

Name: Caicó
Address: Rio Grande do Norte, BR

Caicó is a large place in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, home to 61,146 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 60%, #1,384 of 2,321), rural value seekers (top 68%, #1,563 of 2,321), remote workers (top 68%, #1,564 of 2,321).

Residents61,146

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport204 km (Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International)

Nearest city of 100k+145 km

Within 30 km61,100 people

Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 30 m

Main railway line63.0 km

Distance to Brasília1,570 km

Within 10 km61,146 people

Winter daylight12 h 30 min, sunset 21:42

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Good to know about Caicó

On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 30 min and sets around 21:42; in late June it sets around 22:23.

How Caicó 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 Grande do Norte
Young family	44	#1,522 of 1,704	#18 of 18	Map
Low-income household	29	#1,592 of 2,321	#16 of 32	Map
Low-income family	49	#1,533 of 1,704	#17 of 18	Map
Single parent	49	#1,516 of 1,704	#17 of 18	Map
Pensioner couple	61	#1,439 of 1,704	#17 of 18	Map
Single pensioner	66	#1,365 of 1,704	#17 of 18	Map
Early retiree	63	#1,853 of 2,321	#29 of 32	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	55	#1,564 of 2,321	#23 of 32	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	21	#1,619 of 1,704	#17 of 18	Map
Budget-constrained mover	39	#1,384 of 2,321	#16 of 32	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	0	#1,608 of 2,321	#20 of 32	Map
Healthcare-first mover	35	#1,323 of 1,704	#16 of 18	Map
Nature-focused household	45	#1,576 of 2,321	#26 of 32	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	2	#2,182 of 2,321	#31 of 32	Map
Rural value seeker	39	#1,563 of 2,321	#24 of 32	Map
High-net-worth mover	43	#974 of 2,321	#10 of 32	Map
Lottery winner	23	#1,291 of 2,321	#15 of 32	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	57	#2,078 of 2,321	#29 of 32	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	0	#1,609 of 2,321	#20 of 32	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Flat land (terrain relief)89
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)65
Foundation38
Affordability35
Green space34
Education and family34
Lifestyle and amenities32
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)27
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)27
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
Jobs and economy22
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)22
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)19
Mobility and connectivity0
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.