Póvoa de Santa Iria vs Pinhal Novo: which Lisbon area town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (15°C and 14°C). Póvoa de Santa Iria has a closer bus station, a closer airport and less recorded crime; Pinhal Novo has more doctors on foot, lower rents and cheaper homes to buy.

Choose Póvoa de Santa Iria if you want

  • A bus station closer by (4.2 km, against 6.8 km)
  • A shorter trip to an airport (11 km, against 26 km)
  • Less recorded crime in the municipality (24.6 per 1,000 residents, against 32.1)

Pinhal Novo

23,510 people

Choose Pinhal Novo if you want

  • More doctors and clinics within a 15-minute walk (8, against 3)
  • Lower rents in the municipality (€8.30/m² a month, against €9.76/m²)
  • Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€2,522/m², against €2,983/m²)

Side by side

Bold marks the better value where one is clearly better and both values are precise.

Climate

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
MeasurePóvoa de Santa IriaPinhal Novo
January high15°C14°C
January low8°C8°C
July high28°C28°C
Days above 35°C a year64
Nights above 20°C a year109
Frost days a year00
Days with rain a year8577
Daylight on 21 December9 h 27 min9 h 28 min
Sea in August18°C19°C

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

MeasurePóvoa de Santa IriaPinhal Novo
Grocery stores99
Pharmacies43
Doctors and clinics38
Cafés1314
Restaurants4139

Getting around

MeasurePóvoa de Santa IriaPinhal Novo
Nearest train station0.2 km0.1 km
Nearest bus station4.2 km6.8 km
Nearest hospital7.1 km9.5 km
Nearest beach6.4 km11 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights11 km26 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

MeasurePóvoa de Santa IriaPinhal Novo
Median rent per m², per month€9.76/m²€8.30/m²
Sale price per m²€2,983/m²€2,522/m²
Sale price change, 5 years+109%+104%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents24.632.1

People

MeasurePóvoa de Santa IriaPinhal Novo
Population28,90123,510
Aged 65 and over14.6%16.4%
Under 1515.3%15.7%
Born in another country12.9%12.5%

Natural hazards

MeasurePóvoa de Santa IriaPinhal Novo
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 190012

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020
HighJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Póvoa de Santa Iria15°16°18°19°22°26°28°29°27°22°18°15°
Pinhal Novo14°15°18°19°22°26°28°29°26°22°18°15°

The average highs are within 1°C of each other in every month. Póvoa de Santa Iria in November · Pinhal Novo in November

Similar towns: Póvoa de Santa Iria vs Vialonga · Póvoa de Santa Iria vs Alhos Vedros · Pinhal Novo vs Alhos Vedros

Póvoa de Santa Iria or Pinhal Novo: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Póvoa de Santa Iria or Pinhal Novo?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.6°C in Póvoa de Santa Iria and 14.5°C in Pinhal Novo.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Both have 9 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre.

Which is closer to an airport?

Both use Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS): 11 km from Póvoa de Santa Iria and 26 km from Pinhal Novo, in a straight line.