Living in Dracena

Name: Dracena
Address: São Paulo, BR

Dracena is a large place in São Paulo, Brazil, home to 45,474 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 59%, #1,365 of 2,321), expat professionals (top 62%, #1,436 of 2,321), low-income households (top 64%, #1,463 of 2,321).

Residents45,474

Density– per km²

Area– km²

Hub airport484 km (Viracopos International)

Nearest city of 100k+72 km

Within 30 km81,800 people

Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 60 m

Main railway lineunder 1 km

Distance to Brasília739 km

Within 10 km45,474 people

Winter daylight13 h 27 min, sunset 23:08

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Good to know about Dracena

On the shortest day the sun is up for 13 h 27 min and sets around 23:08; in late June it sets around 22:53.

How Dracena 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 São Paulo
Young family	42	#1,672 of 1,704	#348 of 363	Map
Low-income household	31	#1,463 of 2,321	#351 of 390	Map
Low-income family	50	#1,439 of 1,704	#356 of 363	Map
Single parent	51	#1,437 of 1,704	#356 of 363	Map
Pensioner couple	59	#1,595 of 1,704	#344 of 363	Map
Single pensioner	62	#1,618 of 1,704	#345 of 363	Map
Early retiree	59	#2,217 of 2,321	#327 of 390	Map
Single professional		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Young professional		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Remote worker	53	#1,823 of 2,321	#360 of 390	Map
Commuter		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Car-free household		not ranked: below the minimum for commute	–	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for campus	–	Map
First-home buyer	25	#1,366 of 1,704	#348 of 363	Map
Budget-constrained mover	39	#1,365 of 2,321	#330 of 390	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map
Expat professional	6	#1,436 of 2,321	#344 of 390	Map
Healthcare-first mover	36	#1,299 of 1,704	#318 of 363	Map
Nature-focused household	48	#1,499 of 2,321	#161 of 390	Map
Cross-border commuter	0	#1,137 of 1,598	#349 of 390	Map
Outdoor and mountain lover	4	#2,128 of 2,321	#314 of 390	Map
Rural value seeker	39	#1,558 of 2,321	#170 of 390	Map
High-net-worth mover	35	#1,494 of 2,321	#330 of 390	Map
Lottery winner	24	#1,261 of 2,321	#321 of 390	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	58	#1,950 of 2,321	#353 of 390	Map
Coastal living		not ranked: below the minimum for coast	–	Map
Business owner	3	#1,496 of 2,321	#354 of 390	Map
Digital native		not ranked: below the minimum for regional access	–	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)95
Flat land (terrain relief)84
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
Green space44
Education and family44
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)41
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)35
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)35
Affordability34
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
Sea or lake shore31
Lifestyle and amenities30
Jobs and economy28
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)28
Foundation28
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)19
Mobility and connectivity15
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.