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Las Gaviotas comunidad, PR

Full City Profile · Puerto Rico · Toa Baja Municipio County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
526 Population 13,150/sq mi density
$52,500 Median Income $29,664 per capita
$167,400 Home Value $1,052,735 Zillow
81°F Avg Temperature 354 sunny days/yr
2,772 Violent Crime/100K 9,039 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$167,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)
Las Gaviotas comunidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Population Density13,150/sq mi
Coordinates18.4368°N, 66.1907°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
CountyToa Baja Municipio County
Nearest AirportLuis Munoz Marin International (SJU)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

22,782 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 94 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 85 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 134 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 88 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 92 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 93 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 83 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 77 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 100 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 120 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 79 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 105 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 109 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 126 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 93 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 105 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 92 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 104 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 73 km
Sep 6, 2004 122 km NNE of Vieques, Puerto Rico M5.1 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 5 211 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 194 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 103 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 89 km
2017 Maria Category 5 26 km
2017 Irma Category 5 85 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 219 km
2011 Irene Category 1 29 km
2010 Earl Category 4 160 km
2008 Omar Category 4 204 km
2004 Frances Category 4 224 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 192 km
2000 Debby Category 1 63 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 187 km
1999 Jose Category 1 255 km
1998 Georges Category 3 29 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 96 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 89 km
1995 Luis Category 4 218 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 75 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

19 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 1, 2022 EF1 59 km 0
Aug 30, 1974 EF1 29 km 0
May 5, 1969 EF1 18 km 0
Aug 9, 2023 EF0 95 km 0
Mar 16, 2023 EF0 44 km 0
Sep 30, 2019 EF0 5 km 0
Jul 27, 2019 EF0 98 km 0
Mar 26, 2017 EF0 18 km 0
Nov 18, 2016 EF0 31 km 0
Sep 13, 2012 EF0 75 km 0
Aug 7, 2011 EF0 96 km 0
Aug 25, 2009 EF0 99 km 0
Jun 22, 2005 EF0 98 km 0
Aug 25, 2000 EF0 35 km 0
Feb 23, 2000 EF0 14 km 0
Sep 8, 1999 EF0 51 km 0
May 1, 1995 EF0 9 km 0
Oct 7, 1969 EF0 98 km 0
Jul 28, 1959 EF0 62 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.2 m (50 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1867 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 15.2 m 24 128 km
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 109 km
1868 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 1.5 m 121 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 84 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

6 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO (3,927 ac, 2005).

Year Name Acres Distance
2005 CAMPAMENTO SANTIAGO 3,927 47 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 46 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 48 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 50 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 54 km
2013 PUERTO NEGRO 631 95 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 5.0 in
February 75°F (24°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
April 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in
May 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
June 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.9 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 8.0 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
November 78°F (26°C) 7.6 in
December 76°F (24°C) 6.6 in

Las Gaviotas comunidad has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 71.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.0") and February the driest (3.1").

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