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Castanheira, Brazil

Mato Grosso · 🇧🇷 Brazil

Castanheira is a small city in Mato Grosso, Brazil with a population of 7,459. Elevation: 1,033 ft (315 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
7,459 Population
1,033 ft Elevation 315 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
76.6 in Annual Rain
America / Cuiaba Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 27.2%
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 28.1%
12% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
66% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.8%
69% lower than US avg

People

Population7,459
Median Age34.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$10,378
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty3.8%

Health

Obesity28.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking10.1%
Depression10.6%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI56 (Moderate)
Rain76.6 in/yr
Sunny Days198/yr
Elevation1,033 ft (315 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband84.2%
Population7,459
Elevation1,033 ft (315 m)
Coordinates-11.1325°, -58.6025°
TimezoneAmerica/Cuiaba
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMato Grosso
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation76.6 inches (1,946 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age34.3 years

Is Castanheira a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Castanheira receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Castanheira offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Castanheira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 198 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 76.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56.

Castanheira has a population of 7,459. The median age is 34.3 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 17.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,459
Total Population
34.3yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Castanheira vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Castanheira vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Castanheira is N/A. Per capita income is $10,378 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 46.2, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Castanheira vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$10,378

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
66% above US avg
Poverty Rate3.8%
69% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living46.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Castanheira, 28.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 45.0% have high blood pressure. 10.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 9.4% report binge drinking. 83.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 10.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Castanheira vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity28.1%
12% below US avg
Diabetes8.3%
High Blood Pressure45.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.1%
28% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.4%
Physical Inactivity83.6%
Depression10.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Castanheira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56. 81% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,033 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall76.6 inches
102% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median56.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %81.0%

Geography

Elevation1,033 ft (315 m)
Coordinates-11.1325°N, 58.6025°W
TimezoneAmerica/Cuiaba

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 13.0 in Wettest
February 77°F (25°C) 12.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 11.5 in
April 77°F (25°C) 7.6 in
May 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.9 in
September 78°F (26°C) 2.9 in
October 78°F (26°C) 6.0 in Warmest
November 78°F (25°C) 8.5 in
December 77°F (25°C) 11.4 in

Castanheira has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F — from 75°F in July to 78°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 76.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (13.0") and July the driest (0.2").

27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 19% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 84.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+27.2%
19% below US avg
High School+90.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Castanheira

What is the population of Castanheira?

Castanheira has a population of 7,459 residents and is located in Brazil.. The median age of residents is 34.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Castanheira expensive to live in?

Castanheira is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 46.2 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Castanheira?

Castanheira has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 56.

How is the job market in Castanheira?

The unemployment rate in Castanheira is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Castanheira?

27.2% of adults in Castanheira hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Castanheira?

The obesity rate in Castanheira is 28.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.1% of adults are smokers. 83.6% are physically inactive. 10.6% of residents report depression.

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