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São Jorge

City in Madeira, Portugal

Overview

São Jorge is a charming rural village on Madeira's northern coast, set between the rugged Atlantic Ocean and lush Laurisilva forest. The region is famed for its natural beauty, traditional atmosphere, and laid-back pace of life. It's an ideal base for nature lovers and those seeking authentic Madeiran experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
Autonomous Region
Madeira
Population
1,473
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
32.82°, -16.90°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,465
Local Cost
$860
Local Income
$820
Cashless
55
English
45
Temperature
19.4°C
Summer Avg
21.4°C
Winter Avg
17.4°C
Record High
25.9°C
Record Low
12.4°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
313 mm
Internet Speed
233 Mbps
Upload
181 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
9
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
FNC
Distance
18 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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