Living in São Luiz Gonzaga

São Luiz Gonzaga is a large place in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, home to 34,752 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 36%, #827 of 2,321), early retirees (top 45%, #1,023 of 2,321), nature lovers (top 48%, #1,104 of 2,321).

Residents34,752
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport157 km (Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International)
Nearest city of 100k+148 km
Within 30 km34,800 people
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line2.2 km
Border with Argentina60 km
Distance to Brasília1,579 km
Within 10 km34,752 people
Winter daylight13 h 57 min, sunset 23:37

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Good to know about São Luiz Gonzaga

How São Luiz Gonzaga 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 Grande do Sul
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Low-income household20#2,004 of 2,321#108 of 125Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Early retiree66#1,023 of 2,321#111 of 125Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker55#1,621 of 2,321#102 of 125Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Budget-constrained mover32#1,927 of 2,321#104 of 125Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional0#1,723 of 2,321#97 of 125Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for daily-services catchment–Map
Nature-focused household60#1,104 of 2,321#50 of 125Map
Cross-border commuter0#1,192 of 1,598#101 of 125Map
Outdoor and mountain lover10#1,921 of 2,321#108 of 125Map
Rural value seeker47#1,120 of 2,321#49 of 125Map
High-net-worth mover33#1,632 of 2,321#94 of 125Map
Lottery winner10#1,735 of 2,321#97 of 125Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#827 of 2,321#91 of 125Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner0#1,749 of 2,321#97 of 125Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)91
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)81
  • Flat land (terrain relief)71
  • Green space54
  • Education and family54
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)45
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)45
  • Affordability33
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
  • Foundation18
  • Lifestyle and amenities17
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)14
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)14
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)13
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)13
  • Jobs and economy11
  • Mobility and connectivity7
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.