Community suitability of Valparaiso, Chile
Moderately suitable confidence B · live score 68
90
best land · p90
96%
good land
—
one block
How each domain holds up
Legal & sovereignty 67
Governance, safety & tenure 69
Economy & cost 89
Society, freedom & health 92
Land & water 74
Climate, growing & hazards 86
Autonomy & access 29
Where it pushes back
AccessibilityWater availability & qualityLegal entity & land framework
Within Valparaiso — 7 sub-regions
Estimated finer-grained reads from the same open data. Phase-1, not yet verified.
Quillota
strongest Climate, growing & hazards (94) ·
weakest Legal & sovereignty (67)
pushes back: Water availability & quality
Moderately suitable 80
San Antonio
strongest Climate, growing & hazards (93) ·
weakest Legal & sovereignty (67)
pushes back: Legal entity & land framework
Moderately suitable 80
Valparaiso
strongest Climate, growing & hazards (94) ·
weakest Legal & sovereignty (67)
pushes back: Legal entity & land framework
Moderately suitable 79
Petorca
strongest Society, freedom & health (92) ·
weakest Autonomy & access (62)
pushes back: Food & forage diversity
Moderately suitable 76
San Felipe de Aconcagua
strongest Society, freedom & health (92) ·
weakest Autonomy & access (50)
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 72
Los Andes
pushes back: Accessibility
Moderately suitable 66
Isla de Pascua
pushes back: Accessibility
Marginally suitable 42
Reading the land, criterion by criterion
Each signal names the open dataset behind it and how measured it is.
Legal entity & land frameworkcountry B OECD FDI RRI + manual
Education & schooling freedomcountry B HSLDA + UNESCO UIS
Seed & agricultural autonomycountry C UPOV membership proxy
Governance & corruptioncountry A World Bank WGI + Transparency CPI
Land tenure securitycountry A IPRI (de jure) + Prindex (de facto)
Business & economic viabilitycountry A World Bank B-READY, Heritage, Fraser
Monetary & capital sovereigntycountry A IMF/World Bank, Chinn-Ito
Personal freedomcountry A Cato/Fraser Human Freedom Index
Healthcare qualitycountry B WHO GHO
Disease / vector burden A Malaria Atlas + dengue Index P
Soil quality A SoilGrids (ISRIC)
Water availability & quality A WRI Aqueduct + AQUASTAT
Terrain & buildability A SRTM / NASADEM
Land cover & degradation A ESA WorldCover + Global Forest Watch
Biodiversity & alignment B Biodiversity Intactness Index
Climate & natural hazards A ThinkHazard + NASA FIRMS + USGS
Growing conditions A CHELSA / FAO GAEZ
Food & forage diversity B FAO GAEZ crop suitability + GLW
Coastal risk B Climate Central CoastalDEM
Energy potential A Global Solar Atlas + Global Wind Atlas
Natural building materials B SoilGrids clay + forest + geology
Environmental quality A SEDAC PM2.5 + VIIRS night-lights
Connectivity A Ookla + ITU (+ Starlink)
Accessibility A Malaria Atlas friction surface
Remoteness / surroundings A GPWv4 population density
Contamination legacy C Maus mining polygons + WRI power plants
Phase-1 desk screening
These are desk numbers from open data. Soil tests, water rights and the welcome of actual neighbours all wait for a visit — we'd rather say so than pretend.
Other regions in Chile
Compare nearby options, ranked by overall suitability.