Living in Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada

Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada is a large parish in Norte, Portugal, home to 34,032 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 7%, #53 of 767), expat professionals (top 10%, #39 of 419), business owners (top 19%, #180 of 995).

Residents34,032
Density4,922 per km²
Area6.9 km²
5-year growth+0.9%
Hub airport14 km (Francisco de Sá Carneiro)
Nearest city of 100k+2 km
Within 30 km1,730,100 people
Sea coast3 km
Climate typeMediterranean, warm summer (Csb)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverDuero, 1.9 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Lisbon271 km
Within 10 km825,841 people
Greater areaGreater Porto, the core
Winter daylight9 h 12 min, sunset 17:09

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How Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada 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 Norte
Young family35#1,045 of 1,505#612 of 646Map
Low-income household15#475 of 699#227 of 255Map
Low-income family27#399 of 676#218 of 252Map
Single parent34#193 of 404#113 of 141Map
Pensioner couple65#337 of 952#251 of 383Map
Single pensioner60#322 of 952#297 of 383Map
Early retiree60#364 of 819#230 of 293Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker55#198 of 419#118 of 142Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer22#446 of 676#213 of 252Map
Budget-constrained mover20#679 of 995#349 of 389Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional72#39 of 419#19 of 142Map
Healthcare-first mover62#416 of 952#305 of 383Map
Nature-focused household10#1,752 of 1,811#723 of 735Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover36#747 of 1,599#316 of 655Map
Rural value seeker0#1,783 of 1,811#735 of 735Map
High-net-worth mover61#567 of 1,599#434 of 655Map
Lottery winner69#232 of 3,092#121 of 1426Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#549 of 995#374 of 389Map
Coastal living70#53 of 767#14 of 299Map
Business owner68#180 of 995#107 of 389Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)99
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Sea or lake shore99
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)98
  • Lifestyle and amenities95
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)81
  • Foundation76
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)70
  • Jobs and economy69
  • Flat land (terrain relief)68
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)67
  • Health and elderly66
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)64
  • Education and family58
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)57
  • Demographics54
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)49
  • Safety and community44
  • Affordability7
  • Green space0
  • 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

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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.