Las Marías zona urbana, PR

Puerto Rico

Las Marías zona urbana is a small town in Puerto Rico with a population of 607. Residents earn $18,298 per year, which is 76% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
607 Population 1,686/sq mi density
$18,298 Median Income $9,665 per capita
$74,200 Home Value
$437 Median Rent
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$18,298 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$74,200 home value, $437/mo rent
Median Income $18,298
76% lower than US avg
Home Value $74,200
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent $437
62% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.1%
97% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 55.5%
348% higher than US avg

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

People

Population607
Median Age60.1 yrs
Density1,686/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 57%

Economy

F
Median Income$18,298
Per Capita$9,665
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty55.5%
Commute22 min

Housing

A
Home Value$74,200
Rent$437
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation921 ft

Education

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

Community

Commute22 min

Is Las Marías zona urbana a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Las Marías zona urbana receives an overall livability score of 2.9 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. Las Marías zona urbana has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Las Marías zona urbana is $18,298, 76% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 55.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Las Marías zona urbana is $74,200, 74% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $437 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Climate & Weather

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

Las Marías zona urbana has a population of 607 with a density of 1,686 people per square mile. The median age is 60.1 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (57.3%).

Population

607
Total Population
1,686
People / sq mi
60.1yrs
Median Age
54% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.2%
Female 55.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Las Marías zona urbana vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Las Marías zona urbana vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Las Marías zona urbana is $18,298, which is 76% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 55.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Las Marías zona urbana vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$18,298
76% below US avg
Per Capita Income$9,665
Avg Weekly Wage$416

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.1%
97% above US avg
Poverty Rate55.5%
348% above US avg
Establishments (County)101

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Las Marías zona urbana is $74,200, 74% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $437 (62% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,200
74% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$437
62% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied58.7%

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.9%

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Las Marías 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

Elevation921 ft (281 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density1,686/sq mi
Coordinates18.2546°N, 66.9869°W
County FIPS72083
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent.

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,686/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

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