Living in Braço do Norte
Braço do Norte is a large place in Santa Catarina, Brazil, home to 33,773 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 5%, #69 of 1,704), single pensioners (top 9%, #147 of 1,704), remote workers (top 12%, #266 of 2,321).
Residents33,773
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport91 km (Hercílio Luz International)
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km391,500 people
Sea coast30 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line14.9 km
Distance to Brasília1,395 km
Within 10 km233,773 people
Winter daylight13 h 56 min, sunset 23:13
See Braço do Norte on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Braço do Norte
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 56 min and sets around 23:13; in late June it sets around 22:29.
How Braço do Norte 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 Santa Catarina | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 61 | #445 of 1,704 | #28 of 86 | Map |
| Low-income household | 67 | #397 of 2,321 | #21 of 99 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #344 of 1,704 | #25 of 86 | Map |
| Single parent | 66 | #357 of 1,704 | #25 of 86 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 79 | #69 of 1,704 | #20 of 86 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 82 | #147 of 1,704 | #12 of 86 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #571 of 2,321 | #62 of 99 | Map |
| Single professional | 52 | #468 of 1,100 | #26 of 64 | Map |
| Young professional | 54 | #455 of 994 | #25 of 61 | Map |
| DINKS | 52 | #480 of 883 | #26 of 57 | Map |
| Remote worker | 76 | #266 of 2,321 | #18 of 99 | Map |
| Commuter | 72 | #438 of 1,028 | #24 of 62 | Map |
| Car-free household | 57 | #472 of 832 | #23 of 54 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 66 | #435 of 1,704 | #24 of 86 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #381 of 2,321 | #21 of 99 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 44 | #492 of 883 | #25 of 57 | Map |
| Expat professional | 54 | #481 of 2,321 | #27 of 99 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #393 of 1,704 | #23 of 86 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 31 | #2,006 of 2,321 | #85 of 99 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 17 | #365 of 1,598 | #27 of 99 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 15 | #1,697 of 2,321 | #94 of 99 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #2,074 of 2,321 | #87 of 99 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 58 | #439 of 2,321 | #20 of 99 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 55 | #482 of 2,321 | #27 of 99 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #691 of 2,321 | #70 of 99 | Map |
| Coastal living | 59 | #504 of 625 | #48 of 53 | Map |
| Business owner | 65 | #462 of 2,321 | #30 of 99 | Map |
| Digital native | 47 | #411 of 1,100 | #22 of 64 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- São José (Santa Catarina, 200,000 residents) 7 km
- Orleans 15 km
- Tubarão 26 km
- Capivari de Baixo 28 km
- Urussanga 31 km
- Cocal do Sul 39 km
- Jaguaruna 41 km
- Morro da Fumaça 42 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.