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Is Santa Cruz a good place to live?

Santa Cruz, Goa (Panaji & Margao) · pincode 403005

It has trade-offs. It trails the Goa (Panaji & Margao) average on 2 of 5 free checks.

Santa Cruz ranks 37 of 48 in Goa (Panaji & Margao) on our free-data score (64/100). Air averages 32 µg/m³ and stays within India's daily limit even in Jan–Mar.

Strengths

  • No free check stands out above the city average.

Watch-outs

  • Higher flood exposure than most of Goa (Panaji & Margao).
  • Less greenery than most of Goa (Panaji & Margao).
  • Inside the modelled 1-in-100-year flood zone (up to 0.3 m).

Santa Cruz vs Goa (Panaji & Margao)

CheckHereCity typicalComparison
Air31.5 µg/m³30.5 µg/m³Similar
Heat-stress days125 a year125 a yearSimilar
Flood (river/coastal)65/10075/100Worse
Green within 500 m62%75%Worse
People per km²1,3871,699Similar

“City typical” is the median of 48 Goa (Panaji & Margao) areas.

Nearby localities, ranked

By free-data score (air, heat, flood, green).

  1. 1Penha De France67/100
  2. 2Caranzalem66/100
  3. 3N B Verem66/100
  4. 4Panaji65/100
  5. 5Matri Indian Antartic Station65/100
  6. 6Alto porvorim65/100

Best areas to live in Goa (Panaji & Margao)