Juncos zona urbana, PR

Puerto Rico · Metropolitan Area

Juncos zona urbana is a small city in Puerto Rico with a population of 8,927. Residents earn $23,050 per year, which is 69% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
8,927 Population 5,951/sq mi density
$23,050 Median Income $12,256 per capita
$108,600 Home Value
$562 Median Rent
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$23,050 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$108,600 home value, $562/mo rent
Median Income $23,050
69% lower than US avg
Home Value $108,600
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent $562
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 50.1%
304% higher than US avg

How Juncos zona urbana Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,927
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density5,951/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 34%

Economy

D
Median Income$23,050
Per Capita$12,256
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty50.1%
Commute36 min

Housing

A
Home Value$108,600
Rent$562
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation227 ft

Education

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

Community

Commute36 min

Is Juncos zona urbana a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Juncos zona urbana receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, long commute times. Juncos zona urbana offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Juncos zona urbana is $23,050, 69% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 50.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Juncos zona urbana is $108,600, 61% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $562 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Climate & Weather

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

Juncos zona urbana has a population of 8,927 with a density of 5,951 people per square mile. The median age is 38.6 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (34.1%), with 1.4% Hispanic, 15% Black.

Population

8,927
Total Population
5,951
People / sq mi
38.6yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 41.6%
Female 58.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Juncos zona urbana vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Juncos zona urbana vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Juncos zona urbana is $23,050, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 50.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 36 minutes.

Income: Juncos zona urbana vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,050
69% below US avg
Per Capita Income$12,256
Avg Weekly Wage$1,136

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate50.1%
304% above US avg
Establishments (County)275

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Juncos zona urbana is $108,600, 61% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $562 (52% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$108,600
61% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$562
52% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied60.7%

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Juncos zona urbana vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.6%

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Juncos zona urbana 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

Elevation227 ft (69 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density5,951/sq mi
Coordinates18.2258°N, 65.9159°W
County FIPS72077
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+.

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density5,951/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.2 min
Work from Home0.0%

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