Living in Vacaria

Vacaria is a large place in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, home to 64,197 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 24%, #537 of 2,321), early retirees (top 40%, #920 of 2,321), remote workers (top 47%, #1,082 of 2,321).

Residents64,197
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport165 km (Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International)
Nearest city of 100k+76 km
Within 30 km64,200 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 890 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line1.4 km
Distance to Brasília1,449 km
Within 10 km64,197 people
Winter daylight13 h 58 min, sunset 23:21

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Good to know about Vacaria

How Vacaria 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 family44#1,531 of 1,704#79 of 91Map
Low-income household29#1,557 of 2,321#85 of 125Map
Low-income family49#1,550 of 1,704#80 of 91Map
Single parent49#1,539 of 1,704#80 of 91Map
Pensioner couple65#1,013 of 1,704#72 of 91Map
Single pensioner70#946 of 1,704#67 of 91Map
Early retiree66#920 of 2,321#98 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 worker61#1,082 of 2,321#73 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 buyer21#1,596 of 1,704#86 of 91Map
Budget-constrained mover41#1,211 of 2,321#74 of 125Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional8#1,376 of 2,321#78 of 125Map
Healthcare-first mover41#1,055 of 1,704#64 of 91Map
Nature-focused household44#1,577 of 2,321#73 of 125Map
Cross-border commuter0#1,089 of 1,598#90 of 125Map
Outdoor and mountain lover18#1,559 of 2,321#91 of 125Map
Rural value seeker38#1,594 of 2,321#73 of 125Map
High-net-worth mover45#891 of 2,321#62 of 125Map
Lottery winner27#1,125 of 2,321#70 of 125Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#537 of 2,321#47 of 125Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner1#1,547 of 2,321#83 of 125Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)79
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)64
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)52
  • Flat land (terrain relief)52
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)47
  • Foundation40
  • Affordability35
  • Green space33
  • Education and family33
  • Lifestyle and amenities33
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)26
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)26
  • Jobs and economy23
  • Mobility and connectivity17
  • 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.