Neighbourhood noise map
Jardim Emaús, Contagem
Sossego Index 58 out of 100: Active. Ranked 224 of the 263 neighbourhoods rated in Contagem. That is below the city average of 76.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 28 to 80. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Avenida Teresa Cristina (collector road, 56 m), Avenida Juscelino Kubitschek (main local road, 121 m) and Rua Quatro (residential street, 24 m).
The nearest airport is Aeroporto de Belo Horizonte - Carlos Prates (small), 7.7 km away. Far enough to barely count.
There is a railway line 253 m away. Nearby local sources: railway (253 m).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 64 dB(A), index 58. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 59 dB(A), index 70. It is above the NBR 10151 reference for residential areas (55 dB(A) by day and 50 at night) in both periods.
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The closest neighbourhoods and their scores.
- Conjunto Sandoval de Azevedo242 m away67
- Jardim Industrial 2ª Seção251 m away61
- Vila da Paz429 m away61
- Jardim Industrial - Vila Vitória436 m away73
- Vila Presidente Vargas615 m away71
- Vila Líder671 m away68
How to read this index
The Sossego Index runs from 0 to 100 and is an estimate built from open data, not an on-site measurement. 100 means 48 dB(A) or less, the level of a calm residential area. 0 means 86 dB(A) or more, the level of a heavy traffic avenue. Each neighbourhood's value is the median of nine points around its centre.
Read the full methodologyOpenStreetMap data, computed on October 21, 2026.