Neighbourhood noise map
Vila Maria Cândida, Montes Claros
Sossego Index 67 out of 100: Active. Ranked 152 of the 191 neighbourhoods rated in Montes Claros. That is below the city average of 74.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 51 to 79. Noise is similar across the whole area.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Avenida Leonel Beirão de Jesus (main local road, 89 m), Avenida São Judas Tadeu (main local road, 123 m) and Avenida Deputado Plínio Ribeiro (arterial road, 515 m). Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is Aeroporto de Montes Claros - Mário Ribeiro (international), 6.1 km away. Close enough to weigh on the index.
There is a railway line 105 m away. Nearby local sources: railway (105 m).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 61 dB(A), index 67. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 56 dB(A), index 79. 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 Havaí515 m away67
- José Carlos Valle de Lima525 m away65
- Santo Inácio590 m away83
- Vila Telma725 m away65
- Alto Boa Vista841 m away62
- Cristo Rei873 m away64
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.