Benítez comunidad, PR

Puerto Rico · Metropolitan Area

Benítez comunidad is a small town in Puerto Rico with a population of 726. Residents earn $18,481 per year, which is 75% below the national average.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
726 Population 2,017/sq mi density
$18,481 Median Income $13,771 per capita
$100,400 Home Value
$393 Median Rent
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$18,481 median income, 12.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$100,400 home value, $393/mo rent
Median Income $18,481
75% lower than US avg
Home Value $100,400
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent $393
66% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.3%
242% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 51.2%
313% higher than US avg

How Benítez comunidad Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population726
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density2,017/mi²
Male / Female46% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 34%

Economy

F
Median Income$18,481
Per Capita$13,771
Unemployment12.3%
Poverty51.2%
Commute33 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$100,400
Rent$393
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation1,300 ft

Education

Bachelor's+N/A
High School+N/A

Community

Commute33 min

Is Benítez comunidad a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Benítez comunidad receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Benítez comunidad has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Benítez comunidad is $18,481, 75% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.3%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 51.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Benítez comunidad is $100,400, 64% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $393 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Benítez comunidad has a population of 726 with a density of 2,017 people per square mile. The median age is 49.6 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (34.3%), with 11% Black.

Population

726
Total Population
2,017
People / sq mi
49.6yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.5%
Female 54.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Benítez comunidad vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Benítez comunidad vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Benítez comunidad is $18,481, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 51.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Benítez comunidad vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$18,481
75% below US avg
Per Capita Income$13,771
Avg Weekly Wage$1,136

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.3%
242% above US avg
Poverty Rate51.2%
313% above US avg
Establishments (County)275

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Benítez comunidad is $100,400, 64% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $393 (66% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,400
64% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$393
66% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$486
1 Bedroom$496
2 Bedrooms$574
3 Bedrooms$753
4 Bedrooms$864

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied54.8%

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Benítez comunidad vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.8%

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Benítez comunidad vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,300 ft (396 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density2,017/sq mi
Coordinates18.2725°N, 65.8788°W
County FIPS72077
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+.

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density2,017/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.4 min
Work from Home0.0%

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