Living in Portão

Name: Portão
Address: Rio Grande do Sul, BR

Portão is a large place in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, home to 34,071 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 4%, #63 of 1,704), early retirees (top 5%, #99 of 2,321), single pensioners (top 6%, #94 of 1,704).

Residents34,071

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport33 km (Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International)

Nearest city of 100k+10 km

Within 30 km1,393,000 people

Sea coast34 km

Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)

Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 110 m

Main railway line11.8 km

Distance to Brasília1,585 km

Within 10 km81,995 people

Greater areaGreater Novo Hamburgo, 10 km out

Winter daylight14 h 03 min, sunset 23:25

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Good to know about Portão

It is part of Greater Novo Hamburgo, 10 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 14 h 03 min and sets around 23:25; in late June it sets around 22:34.

Best places in Greater Novo Hamburgo

How Portão 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 Sul
Young family	60	#553 of 1,704	#29 of 91	Map
Low-income household	66	#414 of 2,321	#23 of 125	Map
Low-income family	62	#562 of 1,704	#28 of 91	Map
Single parent	64	#537 of 1,704	#28 of 91	Map
Pensioner couple	79	#63 of 1,704	#9 of 91	Map
Single pensioner	83	#94 of 1,704	#9 of 91	Map
Early retiree	71	#99 of 2,321	#14 of 125	Map
Single professional	51	#473 of 1,100	#24 of 55	Map
Young professional	53	#479 of 994	#24 of 49	Map
DINKS	54	#461 of 883	#23 of 44	Map
Remote worker	77	#206 of 2,321	#16 of 125	Map
Commuter	71	#445 of 1,028	#23 of 50	Map
Car-free household	50	#532 of 832	#29 of 40	Map
Student	43	#73 of 449	#7 of 25	Map
First-home buyer	66	#420 of 1,704	#23 of 91	Map
Budget-constrained mover	62	#391 of 2,321	#21 of 125	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	38	#539 of 883	#28 of 44	Map
Expat professional	62	#375 of 2,321	#18 of 125	Map
Healthcare-first mover	62	#460 of 1,704	#26 of 91	Map
Nature-focused household	44	#1,596 of 2,321	#74 of 125	Map
Cross-border commuter	18	#332 of 1,598	#27 of 125	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	21	#1,422 of 2,321	#81 of 125	Map
Rural value seeker	38	#1,621 of 2,321	#75 of 125	Map
High-net-worth mover	58	#436 of 2,321	#29 of 125	Map
Lottery winner	58	#427 of 2,321	#22 of 125	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	68	#604 of 2,321	#60 of 125	Map
Coastal living	58	#524 of 625	#26 of 28	Map
Business owner	76	#315 of 2,321	#16 of 125	Map
Digital native	44	#456 of 1,100	#25 of 55	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
Mobility and connectivity93
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
Jobs and economy85
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)82
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)81
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)73
Lifestyle and amenities54
Flat land (terrain relief)54
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)47
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)46
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)46
Sea or lake shore46
Affordability37
Foundation35
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)28
Green space27
Education and family27
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
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.