Living in Americana

Americana is a city in São Paulo, Brazil, home to 246,655 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 3%, #58 of 2,321), low-income households (top 3%, #61 of 2,321), remote workers (top 3%, #68 of 2,321).

Residents246,655
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport36 km (Viracopos International)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,612,400 people
Terrain around itabout 560 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line1.4 km
Distance to Brasília776 km
Within 10 km496,674 people
Greater areaGreater Americana, the core
Winter daylight13 h 32 min, sunset 22:54

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How Americana 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 São Paulo
Young family66#67 of 1,704#18 of 363Map
Low-income household79#61 of 2,321#23 of 390Map
Low-income family69#50 of 1,704#10 of 363Map
Single parent71#54 of 1,704#10 of 363Map
Pensioner couple74#301 of 1,704#48 of 363Map
Single pensioner83#87 of 1,704#48 of 363Map
Early retiree70#213 of 2,321#66 of 390Map
Single professional81#122 of 1,100#65 of 316Map
Young professional83#121 of 994#64 of 302Map
DINKS82#146 of 883#87 of 280Map
Remote worker82#68 of 2,321#32 of 390Map
Commuter90#72 of 1,028#29 of 310Map
Car-free household83#159 of 832#95 of 269Map
Student0#368 of 449#155 of 193Map
First-home buyer76#58 of 1,704#21 of 363Map
Budget-constrained mover76#58 of 2,321#23 of 390Map
Urban lifestyle seeker78#131 of 883#72 of 280Map
Expat professional82#122 of 2,321#64 of 390Map
Healthcare-first mover85#52 of 1,704#13 of 363Map
Nature-focused household29#2,068 of 2,321#256 of 390Map
Cross-border commuter21#111 of 1,598#22 of 390Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#2,246 of 2,321#343 of 390Map
Rural value seeker37#1,716 of 2,321#196 of 390Map
High-net-worth mover83#19 of 2,321#7 of 390Map
Lottery winner80#62 of 2,321#21 of 390Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#1,140 of 2,321#212 of 390Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner88#177 of 2,321#107 of 390Map
Digital native64#189 of 1,100#125 of 316Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity95
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)94
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • Foundation91
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)90
  • Jobs and economy88
  • Flat land (terrain relief)85
  • Lifestyle and amenities85
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)66
  • Affordability54
  • Green space9
  • Education and family9
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)5
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)5
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • 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.