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Lares zona urbana, PR

Full City Profile · Puerto Rico · Lares Municipio County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
4,966 Population 2,446/sq mi density
$21,108 Median Income $11,954 per capita
$101,500 Home Value $1,052,735 Zillow
$475 Median Rent 41.0% income on rent
78°F Avg Temperature 356 sunny days/yr
2,772 Violent Crime/100K 9,039 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$21,108 median income, 6.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$101,500 home value, $475/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)

Lares zona urbana, PR

At a Glance

Median Income
$21,108
72% below
$11,954 per capita
Home Value
$101,500
64% below
Zillow: $1,052,735
Median Rent
$475/mo
59% below
41.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
2,772/100K
629% above
9,039/100K property
Unemployment
6.8%
89% above
44.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.8%
20% below
Avg Temperature
78°F
356 sunny days/yr

How Lares zona urbana Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lares zona urbana's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
28%
Home Value
36%
Rent
41%
Poverty
355%
Unemployment
189%
Crime
729%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lares zona urbana a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lares zona urbana residents earn a median household income of $21,108 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $11,954. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8% (89% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 44.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 346 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lares zona urbana is $101,500 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,052,735. Median rent is $475/month, with 41.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.

Safety & Crime

Lares zona urbana reports 2,772 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 629% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 9,039/100K.

Climate & Weather

Lares zona urbana has an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 356 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Data Overview

People

Population4,966
Median Age49.5 yrs
Density2,446/mi²
Male / Female46% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.1%

Economy

D
Median Income$21,108
Per Capita$11,954
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty44.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$472

Housing

B+
Home Value$101,500
Rent$475
Ownership55.7%
Zillow$1,052,735
Housing Units2,659
Rent Burden41.0%

Crime

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

Health

Obesity25.8%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F
Sunny Days356/yr
Rain42.2 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation1,214 ft

Education

Bachelor's+N/A
High School+N/A
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.7/10

Community

Commute28 min
Broadband77.7%
Internet Speed48 Mbps

Did You Know?

The median home in Lares zona urbana was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Luis Munoz Marin International (59 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.489 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.