Serranópolis de Minas is part of the statistical microregion of Janaúba.
The municipality contains part of the 49,830 hectares (123,100 acres) Serra Nova State Park, created in 2003.
[2] The main economic activities are cattle raising (12,000 head in 2006) and farming with a modest production of corn, citrus fruits, bananas, coffee, cotton, and sorghum.
The Gross Domestic Product was R$ 10,494,000.00 (2005) a year, which was mainly generated by services and agriculture.
This geographical article relating to Minas Gerais is a stub.