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Plácido de Castro, Brazil

Acre · 🇧🇷 Brazil

Plácido de Castro is a small city in Acre, Brazil with a population of 16,560. Elevation: 446 ft (136 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
16,560 Population
446 ft Elevation 136 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
67.1 in Annual Rain
America / Rio Branco 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

Population16,560
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 Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI56 (Moderate)
Rain67.1 in/yr
Sunny Days214/yr
Elevation446 ft (136 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband84.2%
Population16,560
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates-10.3353°, -67.1856°
TimezoneAmerica/Rio_Branco
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceAcre
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation67.1 inches (1,703 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age34.3 years

Is Plácido de Castro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Plácido de Castro 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. Plácido de Castro 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

Plácido de Castro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56.

Plácido de Castro has a population of 16,560. The median age is 34.3 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

16,560
Total Population
34.3yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Plácido de Castro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Plácido de Castro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Plácido de Castro is N/A. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Plácido de Castro 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 Plácido de Castro, 28.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 10.1% are current smokers. 10.6% report depression. 83.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Plácido de Castro 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

Plácido de Castro has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 67.1 inches. The area enjoys 214 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 56.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall67.1 inches
76% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median56.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %81.0%

Geography

Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates-10.3353°N, 67.1856°W
TimezoneAmerica/Rio_Branco
27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below US avg). 84.2% of households have broadband internet.

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

Nearby Cities

Capixaba 10,392 pop · 37.1 mi Senador Guiomard 23,236 pop · 39.7 mi Acrelândia 14,021 pop · 40.7 mi Rio Branco 419,452 pop · 49.2 mi Porto Acre 16,693 pop · 56.8 mi Bujari 12,917 pop · 62.7 mi Extrema 6,176 pop · 68.6 mi Riberalta 99,070 pop · 90.0 mi Xapuri 18,243 pop · 92.2 mi
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