Neighbourhood noise map
Vila São Carlos, Taubaté
Sossego Index 51 out of 100: Active. Ranked 67 of the 73 neighbourhoods rated in Taubaté. That is below the city average of 75.
Moderate, steady noise, typical of mixed neighborhoods with shops and busy streets.
Inside the neighbourhood the index runs from 19 to 72. Some corners are much louder than others, usually next to the avenues.
The roads that weigh most on the noise of the neighbourhood are Rodovia Presidente Dutra (motorway, 213 m), Avenida Brigadeiro José Vicente de Faria Lima (collector road, 186 m) and Avenida dos Bandeirantes (collector road, 172 m). Traffic is the main source of noise.
The nearest airport is Base de Aviação de Taubaté (regional), 3 km away. Far enough to barely count.
There is a railway line 1.3 km away. Nearby local sources: railway (1.3 km).
Day and night
By day the estimate is 67 dB(A), index 51. At night, with less traffic, it drops to 60 dB(A), index 69. 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.
- Jardim Maria Augusta325 m away57
- Vila São José503 m away60
- Cavarucanguera883 m away67
- Alto de São Pedro931 m away50
- Central Parque1 km away48
- Alto de São João1.4 km away51
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.