Ferreiras

City in Faro, Portugal

Overview

Ferreiras is a charming small town in Portugal's Algarve region, situated just north of Albufeira. Known for its local character, friendly residents, and laid-back pace, it offers a true glimpse of Portuguese village life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Portugal
District
Faro
Population
7,267
Time Zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
37.13°, -8.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,703
Local Cost
$1,110
Local Income
$950
Cashless
60
English
60
Temperature
17.9°C
Summer Avg
22.9°C
Winter Avg
13.2°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
3.4°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
543 mm
Internet Speed
263 Mbps
Upload
93 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
2
Parks
0
Transport
23
Walk Score
23
Footways
46.0
Airport
FAO
Distance
27 km

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Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
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.