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La Playa comunidad, PR

Puerto Rico · Añasco Municipio · Metropolitan Area

La Playa comunidad is a small town in Puerto Rico with a population of 1,552. Residents earn $28,618 per year, which is 62% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,552 Population 1,464/sq mi density
$28,618 Median Income $10,631 per capita
$90,800 Home Value $1,052,735 Zillow
78°F Avg Temperature 356 sunny days/yr
2,772 Violent Crime/100K 9,039 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$28,618 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$90,800 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)

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Full City Profile
Median Income $28,618
62% lower than US avg
Home Value $90,800
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 2,772/100K
629% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 25.8%
20% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.6%
83% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 37.0%
198% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,552
Median Age48.6 yrs
Density1,464/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 14%
Veterans1.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$28,618
Per Capita$10,631
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty37.0%
Commute9 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,800
Ownership68.1%
Zillow$1,052,735
Housing Units792
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent2,772/100K
Property9,039/100K

Health

Obesity25.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
AQI21 (Good)
Rain42.2 in/yr
Sunny Days356/yr
Elevation5 ft (2 m)

Education

Bachelor's+
High School+
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.70

Community

Commute9 min
Broadband54.4%

Is La Playa comunidad a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Playa comunidad receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. La Playa comunidad has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in La Playa comunidad is $28,618, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.6%. The poverty rate of 37.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in La Playa comunidad is $90,800, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 2,772 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 9,039 per 100,000, 361% above the national average.

Education

Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

La Playa comunidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F. Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 356 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

La Playa comunidad has a population of 1,552 with a density of 1,464 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 48.6 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.1% female and 42.9% male. The city is predominantly Hispanic (39.2%), with 14.3% White, 3.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 7.3% of residents, while 92.7% speak Spanish. 1.1% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 91.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,552
Total Population
1,464
People / sq mi
48.6yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.9%
Female 57.1%

Race & Ethnicity

La Playa comunidad vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 7.3%
91% below US avg
Spanish 92.7%
592% above US avg

Social Characteristics

La Playa comunidad vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Playa comunidad is $28,618, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,631 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $656, 54% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 37.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 326 business establishments. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 9 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: La Playa comunidad vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,618
62% below US avg
Per Capita Income$10,631
Avg Weekly Wage$656
Gini Index0.465 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.6%
83% below US avg
Poverty Rate37.0%
198% above US avg
Establishments (County)326

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living100.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time9.4 min
Drive Alone83.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in La Playa comunidad is $90,800, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,052,735, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $496 for a one-bedroom to $574 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 792 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,800
68% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$1,052,735

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.1%
Owner-Occupied68.1%
Renter-Occupied31.9%
Housing Units792
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

In La Playa comunidad, 25.8% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity25.8%
20% below US avg

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.9%

Food & Exercise

La Playa comunidad has a violent crime rate of 2,772 per 100,000 residents, 629% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 9,039 per 100,000, 361% above the U.S. average. Overall, La Playa comunidad receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent2,771.8/100K
629% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property9,039.3/100K
361% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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La Playa comunidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 5 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.3°F
45% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5 ft (2 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density1,464/sq mi
Coordinates18.2856°N, 67.1888°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
CountyAñasco Municipio County
Nearest AirportLuis Munoz Marin International (SJU)
79 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.2"
11% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 9.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

21,862 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 93 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 54 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 88 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 52 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 18 km
May 28, 2014 45 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.8 126 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 61 km
Jun 24, 2025 77 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic M5.7 143 km
Aug 5, 2025 38 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.7 121 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 66 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 53 km
May 15, 2024 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.6 112 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 88 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 90 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 62 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 51 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 47 km
Feb 4, 2019 27 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.3 145 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 51 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

22 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Erin (2025, Cat 4).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 260 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 180 km
2022 Fiona Category 2 30 km
2021 Elsa Category 1 297 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 187 km
2017 Maria Category 5 40 km
2017 Irma Category 5 138 km
2011 Irene Category 1 71 km
2010 Earl Category 4 225 km
2008 Omar Category 3 275 km
2004 Frances Category 4 270 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 92 km
2000 Debby Category 1 114 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 222 km
1998 Georges Category 3 37 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 169 km
1996 Hortense Category 2 24 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 161 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 123 km
1988 Gilbert Category 2 244 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

22 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 16, 2023 EF1 9 km 0
May 1, 2022 EF1 51 km 0
Jun 7, 1962 EF1 10 km 0
Aug 9, 2023 EF0 21 km 0
Jul 27, 2019 EF0 33 km 0
Nov 18, 2016 EF0 76 km 0
Oct 1, 2013 EF0 6 km 0
Sep 13, 2012 EF0 33 km 0
Aug 7, 2011 EF0 14 km 0
Aug 25, 2009 EF0 25 km 0
Aug 6, 2007 EF0 2 km 0
Jun 15, 2006 EF0 2 km 0
Jun 22, 2005 EF0 22 km 0
Oct 16, 2004 EF0 2 km 0
Oct 4, 2002 EF0 2 km 0
Jun 3, 2001 EF0 2 km 0
Aug 25, 2000 EF0 98 km 0
Sep 6, 1999 EF0 12 km 0
Jul 20, 1999 EF0 12 km 0
Jun 28, 1972 EF0 14 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.1 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 46 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 54 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake — — 18 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 (1,137 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 98 km
2007 CARR 304 606 37 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 2.3 in
March 75°F (24°C) 3.1 in
April 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
May 78°F (26°C) 8.4 in
June 79°F (26°C) 6.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 7.2 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in
September 80°F (27°C) 9.1 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in
November 78°F (25°C) 5.0 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in

La Playa comunidad has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 74°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.1") and January the driest (2.0").

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La Playa comunidad is located in Añasco Municipio County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. 54.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). 83.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Graduate Degree+1.4%
School Test Score5.70

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,464/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi
CountyAñasco Municipio County

Services

Broadband Access54.4%
Avg Download Speed58.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute9.4 min
Drive Alone83.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in La Playa comunidad. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $250 ($150–$400)
Specialist Visit $350 ($200–$550)
Urgent Care Visit $200 ($100–$350)
Emergency Room Visit $2,200 ($800–$5,000)
Dental Cleaning $130 ($75–$200)
Dental Filling $250 ($150–$400)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $45 ($25–$75)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $75 ($50–$120)
Brake Pad Replacement $300 ($150–$500)
Tire Rotation $40 ($20–$75)
New Tires (Set of 4) $600 ($400–$1,000)
Battery Replacement $200 ($100–$350)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $100 ($60–$150)
Electrician (Per Hour) $90 ($50–$140)
HVAC Repair $400 ($150–$800)
HVAC System Install $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000)
Roof Repair $1,000 ($400–$2,000)
Roof Replacement $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
Divorce (Contested) $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000)
DUI Defense $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,500 ($800–$3,000)
Will Preparation $500 ($200–$1,000)
Trust Preparation $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$45)
Women's Haircut $55 ($30–$100)
Hair Coloring (Full) $150 ($75–$250)
Manicure $25 ($15–$45)
Pedicure $40 ($25–$65)
Massage (1 Hour) $80 ($50–$130)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00)
Loaf of Bread $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50)
Rice (per lb) $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $140 ($80–$250)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $70 ($30–$150)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $70 ($40–$120)
Internet (Monthly) $70 ($40–$100)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $65 ($30–$100)
Cable TV (Monthly) $85 ($50–$150)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $200 ($75–$500)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $70 ($30–$130)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.00–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $100 ($30–$250)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$75)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,200 ($600–$2,500)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,000 ($500–$2,000)
After-School Care (Monthly) $400 ($200–$700)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $50 ($25–$100)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,000 ($400–$2,500)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $60 ($30–$100)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $100 ($50–$200)
Dog Grooming $60 ($30–$100)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $40 ($20–$75)
Dog Spay/Neuter $300 ($150–$500)
Cat Spay/Neuter $200 ($100–$400)
View all 9 services

Top Industries in Añasco Municipio

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 3,540 35 $43,060 6.50
Retail Trade 561 52 $21,466 0.85
Wholesale Trade 107 10 $37,239 0.41
Other Services 101 26 $19,948 0.51
Construction 99 21 $24,888 0.28
Professional & Technical Services 75 14 $34,161 0.16
Administrative & Waste Services 48 6 $20,578 0.12
Information & Technology 20 3 $54,109 0.16

Radio Stations near La Playa comunidad

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Salseo Radio (PR) — MP3 192 kbps
Radio Paraiso 92.9 FM (PR) christian, christmas music AAC+ 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near La Playa comunidad

20 campgrounds found near La Playa comunidad.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Área de Acampar María Soto — — Free
Aura Tiñosa — — Free
Aventureo PR Campsite Guajataca — — Free
Bienteveo — — Free
Campamento Prebisteriano El Guacio — — Free
Comeñame — — Free
El Jilguero — — Free
Falcón Común — — Free
Guajataka Scout Reservation — — Free
Julián Chivi — — Free
La Llorosa — — Free
Lago Lucchetti — — Free
Pájaro Carpintero — — Free
Paseo Isamar Campers — — Free
Reina Mora — — Free
Reinita Común — — Free
Reinita del Bosque Enano — — Free
Reinita Mariposera — — Free
Susua Forest — — Free
Tres Hermanos — — Free

National Parks Near La Playa comunidad

1 national parks and monuments found near La Playa comunidad.

ParkTypeFee
Cavernas del Río Camuy State Park Free

Trails Near La Playa comunidad

2 trails found near La Playa comunidad.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
Vereda Caballa — — — —
Trail 30 Vereda Caballa — — — —

Museums in La Playa comunidad

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antigua Planta Nuclear de Rincón
Casa Museo Filiberto Ojeda Ríos
Museo de Aguada
Museo de Arte Alfredo Ramírez de Arellano
Museo de Arte Religioso de la Capilla del Antiguo Convento de Porta Coeli
Museo de Arte y Senado Académico
Museo de la Farmacia
Museo de la Historia de San German
Museo de los Próceres
Museo del Tren
Museo Galería
Museo Tecnológico BONUS Dr. Modesto Iriarte

Libraries in La Playa comunidad

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Electrónica de Aguadilla0.0
Biblioteca Electrónica Felicita "Litty" Caro Ramos0.0
Biblioteca General0.0
Biblioteca Urbana de Quebradillas0.0
Juan Cancio Ortiz0.0
Library Poblado San Antonio0.0
Mayaguez Branch Library0.0
Mayagüez Children Library0.0

Farmers Markets in La Playa comunidad

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Aguadilla Farmers' Market
Centro Agropecuario de San Sebastian Puerto Rico (ADEA)Carr. 111 Km. 18 Bo. BahomameyFri: 12:00 AM-9:00 PM;
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado FamiliarFri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
El Mercado Familiar01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
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Plaza de Mercado de Mayagüez
Plaza del Mercado de Aguada
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Plaza del Mercado José del Carmen Alemañy
Plaza del Mercado Lolita Montalvo Cordero

Stadiums & Teams in La Playa comunidad

TeamLeagueDivision

Bridges in La Playa comunidad

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete1915287,900F
CulvertSteel1976247,900P
CulvertConcrete1982407,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19942974,197F

Airports Near La Playa comunidad

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol AirportAREMedium Airport
Eugenio Maria De Hostos AirportMAZMedium Airport
Mercedita International AirportPSEMedium Airport
Rafael Hernández International AirportBQNMedium Airport
Adjuntas Airport—Small Airport
Boqueron Airport—Small Airport
Fort Allen Airport—Small Airport
Labadle Airport—Small Airport
Lajas Airpark—Small Airport
Mona Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in La Playa comunidad

42 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Comandancia de la Policía
Comandancia de la Policía
Comandancia de la Policía Estatal de Aguadilla
Comandancia de la Policía Estatal de AguadillaExpreso Rafael Hernández "El Jibarito”
Cuartel de la Policía de Aguada "Sgto. Ángel L. Lorenzo González"
Cuartel de la Policía de Aguada "Sgto. Ángel L. Lorenzo González"350 Carretera Rincón - Aguada
Cuartel de la Policía de Puerto Rico
Cuartel de la Policía de Puerto RicoCalle Nueva Final
Cuartel de la Policía de Puerto Rico - Cabo RojoCalle Principal
Cuartel de la Policía de Puerto Rico - Cabo Rojo
Cuartel de la Policía Estatal de Añasco Sargento Héctor Luis Matías Torres
Cuartel de la Policía Estatal de Añasco Sargento Héctor Luis Matías TorresCalle Licenciado Miguel A. Montalvo Rosario
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Estación de Policía Poblado San Antonio
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Manejo de EmergenciaK.M.0.5 PR-312
NOAA Fisheries260 Guard Road
NOAA Fisheries
Patrullas de Carreteras de Mayagüez "Tte. Abimael Castro Berrocales"
Patrullas de Carreteras de Mayagüez "Tte. Abimael Castro Berrocales"Avenida Santa Teresa Jornet
Policía de Puerto Rico - Cuartel de Isabela
Policía de Puerto Rico - Estación CCarretera Militar
Policía de Puerto Rico - Estación C
Policia Municipal
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Policía Municipal de Mayagüez - Cuartel Mayagüez Terrace
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Treatment Centers in La Playa comunidad

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Hogar CREA Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Playa comunidad

What is the population of La Playa comunidad?

La Playa comunidad has a population of 1,552 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 1,464 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.1% female and 42.9% male.

Is La Playa comunidad expensive to live in?

La Playa comunidad has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $28,618, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,800 (68% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is La Playa comunidad safe?

Public safety is a concern in La Playa comunidad, with a violent crime rate of 2,772 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 9,039 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, La Playa comunidad receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in La Playa comunidad?

La Playa comunidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 21.

How is the job market in La Playa comunidad?

The job market in La Playa comunidad is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $656. There are 326 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 9 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in La Playa comunidad?

The median home value in La Playa comunidad is $90,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,052,735. The homeownership rate is 68.1%.

How are the schools in La Playa comunidad?

Schools in La Playa comunidad score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is La Playa comunidad?

The obesity rate in La Playa comunidad is 25.8% (below the national rate of 32.1%).

What is transportation like in La Playa comunidad?

The average commute in La Playa comunidad is 9 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of La Playa comunidad?

The racial and ethnic makeup of La Playa comunidad is 14.3% White, 3.2% Black or African American, 39.2% Hispanic or Latino. 7.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 92.7% speak Spanish. 1.1% of the population are military veterans. 91.9% have health insurance coverage.

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