Living in Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas

Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas is a large parish in Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, Portugal, home to 48,608 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 1%, #9 of 952), early retirees (top 5%, #33 of 819), people who want to live by the sea (top 7%, #48 of 767).

Residents48,608
Density7,902 per km²
Area6.2 km²
5-year growth-2.1%
Hub airport12 km (Lisbon Humberto Delgado)
Nearest city of 100k+6 km
Within 30 km2,667,900 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 140 m
Main railway line3.8 km
Distance to Lisbon6 km
Within 10 km927,787 people
Greater areaGreater Lisbon, 6 km out
Winter daylight9 h 27 min, sunset 17:19

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How Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Portugal. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn PortugalIn Área Metropolitana de Lisboa
Young family32#1,135 of 1,505#25 of 118Map
Low-income household13#534 of 699#50 of 113Map
Low-income family15#549 of 676#66 of 113Map
Single parent24#316 of 404#61 of 101Map
Pensioner couple75#9 of 952#6 of 117Map
Single pensioner63#226 of 952#10 of 117Map
Early retiree69#33 of 819#15 of 116Map
Single professional60#24 of 192#24 of 95Map
Young professional64#26 of 175#26 of 91Map
DINKS67#24 of 111#24 of 83Map
Remote worker58#139 of 419#12 of 101Map
Commuter64#132 of 385#43 of 107Map
Car-free household70#20 of 146#20 of 86Map
Student77#18 of 88#8 of 71Map
First-home buyer25#386 of 676#46 of 113Map
Budget-constrained mover13#883 of 995#60 of 117Map
Urban lifestyle seeker66#18 of 148#18 of 86Map
Expat professional71#54 of 419#27 of 101Map
Healthcare-first mover64#306 of 952#73 of 117Map
Nature-focused household19#1,587 of 1,811#52 of 118Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover42#481 of 1,599#21 of 118Map
Rural value seeker0#1,786 of 1,811#107 of 118Map
High-net-worth mover71#86 of 1,599#22 of 118Map
Lottery winner72#132 of 3,092#73 of 118Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#562 of 995#81 of 117Map
Coastal living70#48 of 767#36 of 117Map
Business owner70#66 of 995#36 of 117Map
Digital native66#17 of 201#17 of 96Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Lifestyle and amenities99
  • Health and elderly98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)97
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)94
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)94
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Demographics78
  • Flat land (terrain relief)75
  • Foundation69
  • Jobs and economy65
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance65
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance65
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)56
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)55
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)52
  • Education and family39
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)36
  • Safety and community21
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)8
  • Affordability2
  • Green space0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.