Lluveras, Puerto Rico

Sabana Grande · Puerto Rico

Lluveras is a small town in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico with a population of 2,005. Elevation: 308 ft (94 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,005 Population 2,747/sq mi density

308 ft Elevation 94 meters

79°F Avg Temperature 26°C

46.6 in Annual Rain

America / Puerto Rico Timezone

$36,981 Median Income

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$36,981 median income, 6.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$800/mo rent

Safety

2.1 / 5.0

15 violent crimes/100K (96% below avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

28.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Median Income $36,981

51% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 15/100K

96% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 28.0%

17% lower than US avg

Median Rent $800

31% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 41.1%

28% higher than US avg

Unemployment 6.0%

66% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 43.4%

250% higher than US avg

People

Population2,005

Median Age46.1 yrs

Density2,747/mi²

Male / Female47% / 53%

Economy

Median Income$36,981

Per Capita$36,981

Unemployment6.0%

Poverty43.4%

Housing

Home ValueN/A

Rent$800

Ownership62.0%

Crime

Violent15/100K

PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity41.1%

UninsuredN/A

Depression1.5%

Heart Disease10.1%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Rain46.6 in/yr

Sunny Days354/yr

Elevation308 ft (94 m)

Education

Bachelor's+28.0%

High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband87.3%

Population	2,005
Population Density	2,747 / sq mi
Elevation	308 ft (94 m)
Coordinates	18.0383°, -66.9046°
Timezone	America/Puerto_Rico
Country	🇵🇷 Puerto Rico
State / Province	Sabana Grande
Average Temperature	79°F (26°C)
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation	46.6 inches (1,183 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income	$36,981
Median Age	46.1 years

Is Lluveras a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lluveras receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Lluveras has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lluveras is $36,981, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 43.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Lluveras is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 15 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lluveras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 354 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Lluveras has a population of 2,005 with a density of 2,747 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age is 46.1 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.9% female and 47.1% male. 25.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

2,005

Total Population

2,747

People / sq mi

46.1yrs

Median Age

19% above US avg

0.7mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%

Female 52.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Lluveras vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Lluveras vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lluveras is $36,981, which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,981. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 43.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 78.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lluveras vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$36,981
	51% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$36,981

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	6.0%
	66% above US avg
Poverty Rate	43.4%
	250% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	78.30 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below the national average of $1,163). 62.0% of housing units are owner-occupied.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$800
	31% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	62.0%
Owner-Occupied	62.0%
Renter-Occupied	38.0%

Property Tax

In Lluveras, 41.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. Heart disease affects 10.1% of residents, above the national average. 42.6% have high blood pressure. 1.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 5.4% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Lluveras vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.1%
	28% above US avg
Heart Disease	10.1%
High Blood Pressure	42.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health


Depression	1.5%
Mental Distress	5.4%

Healthcare Access


Premature Death	101/100K

Food & Exercise

Lluveras has a violent crime rate of 15 per 100,000 residents, 96% below the national average of 380. Overall, Lluveras receives a safety grade of C.

Crime Rates: Lluveras vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	14.6/100K
	96% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	C
Safety Score	2.1 / 5.0

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Lluveras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 354 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 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	79.2°F
	47% above US avg
January Average	75°F (24°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	308 ft (94 m)
Area	0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density	2,747/sq mi
Coordinates	18.0383°N, 66.9046°W
Timezone	America/Puerto_Rico

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"

23% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Sep) 9.21"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Earthquake History

20,434 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	112 km
Jan 7, 2020	4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico	M6.4	13 km
Sep 24, 2019	67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	M6.0	122 km
Jan 11, 2020	5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico	M5.9	11 km
May 16, 2010	4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico	M5.8	44 km
Jan 6, 2020	14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico	M5.8	21 km
Jan 7, 2020	0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico	M5.6	14 km
Jan 7, 2020	11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico	M5.6	25 km
May 15, 2024	92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	M5.6	147 km
Dec 11, 2000	65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico	M5.5	119 km
Feb 4, 2008	Puerto Rico region	M5.5	110 km
May 2, 2020	6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico	M5.4	22 km
Jul 3, 2020	9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico	M5.3	19 km
Nov 23, 1992	28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico	M5.3	83 km
Aug 1, 1993	68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico	M5.3	145 km
Jan 15, 2020	Puerto Rico region	M5.2	18 km
Jan 11, 2020	19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico	M5.2	27 km
Jan 10, 2020	4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico	M5.2	12 km
Mar 21, 2003	61 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic	M5.1	129 km
Mar 12, 2009	66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico	M5.1	128 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	277 km
2024	Ernesto	Category 1	209 km
2022	Fiona	Category 2	21 km
2021	Elsa	Category 1	281 km
2019	Dorian	Category 1	176 km
2017	Maria	Category 5	52 km
2017	Irma	Category 5	149 km
2011	Irene	Category 1	82 km
2010	Earl	Category 4	232 km
2008	Omar	Category 3	234 km
2004	Frances	Category 4	290 km
2004	Jeanne	Category 1	131 km
2000	Debby	Category 1	131 km
1999	Lenny	Category 4	187 km
1998	Georges	Category 3	7 km
1996	Bertha	Category 3	174 km
1996	Hortense	Category 1	4 km
1995	Marilyn	Category 3	158 km
1989	Hugo	Category 4	123 km
1988	Gilbert	Category 2	222 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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	80 km
2020	PUERTO RICO	Earthquake	0.1 m	4	13 km
1918	PUERTO RICO	Earthquake	—	—	55 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	68 km
2007	UNNAMED	3,896	67 km
2005	UNNAMED	1,888	74 km
2005	PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3	1,137	63 km
2005	UNNAMED	725	83 km
2007	CARR 304	606	15 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	75°F (24°C)	1.9 in
February	72°F (22°C)	1.9 in	Coldest, Driest
March	73°F (23°C)	2.5 in
April	75°F (24°C)	4.3 in
May	76°F (25°C)	7.0 in
June	78°F (26°C)	4.9 in
July	82°F (28°C)	5.0 in	Warmest
August	78°F (26°C)	7.6 in
September	78°F (26°C)	9.2 in	Wettest
October	77°F (25°C)	8.9 in
November	76°F (24°C)	6.0 in
December	73°F (23°C)	2.5 in

Lluveras has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 72°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 61.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.2") and February the driest (1.9").

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28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 17% below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school. 87.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	28.0%
	17% below US avg
High School+	97.0%

B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density	2,747/sq mi
Total Area	0.7 sq mi

Services

Broadband Access	87.3%

Commute & Transportation

Radio Stations near Lluveras

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Salseo Radio	—	MP3 192 kbps
Radio Paraiso 92.9 FM	christian, christmas music	AAC+ 128 kbps
Isla Rock	rock en espanol	MP3 128 kbps

Farmers Markets in Lluveras

Name	Season	Hours	Website
El Mercado Familiar		Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit
El Mercado Familiar	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Visit

Superfund Sites Near Lluveras

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
ECOELECTRICA - COGENERATION PLANT AND LNG TERMINAL	PR-337 KM 3.7	PENUELAS

Airports Near Lluveras

12 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Antonio Nery Juarbe Pol Airport	ARE	Medium Airport
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport	MAZ	Medium Airport
Mercedita International Airport	PSE	Medium Airport
Rafael Hernández International Airport	BQN	Medium Airport
Adjuntas Airport	—	Small Airport
Boqueron Airport	—	Small Airport
Cocal Airport	—	Small Airport
Cuylers Airport	—	Small Airport
Fort Allen Airport	—	Small Airport
Labadle Airport	—	Small Airport
Lajas Airpark	—	Small Airport
Santa Isabel Airport	—	Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lluveras

What is the population of Lluveras?

Lluveras has a population of 2,005 residents and is located in Puerto Rico. The population density is 2,747 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.9% female and 47.1% male.

Is Lluveras expensive to live in?

Lluveras is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 78.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $36,981, 51% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Lluveras safe?

Lluveras is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 15 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Lluveras receives a safety grade of C based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lluveras?

Lluveras has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 354 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Lluveras?

The unemployment rate in Lluveras is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Lluveras?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $800. The homeownership rate is 62.0%.

How are the schools in Lluveras?

28.0% of adults in Lluveras hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lluveras?

The obesity rate in Lluveras is 41.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 1.5% of residents report depression.

Nearby Cities

Lluveras comunidad, PR 1,698 pop · 0.1 mi Liborio Negron Torres 1,303 pop · 2.5 mi Liborio Negrón Torres comunidad, PR 2,163 pop · 2.5 mi El Tumbao comunidad, PR 1,388 pop · 2.6 mi Palomas 2,321 pop · 2.7 mi Yauco zona urbana, PR 14,903 pop · 2.8 mi Palomas comunidad (Yauco Municipio), PR 1,100 pop · 2.9 mi Fuig 1,204 pop · 3.6 mi Yauco 20,295 pop · 3.6 mi María Antonia comunidad, PR 1,272 pop · 4.3 mi Maria Antonia 1,479 pop · 4.3 mi Sabana Grande 8,961 pop · 4.6 mi Guánica 9,224 pop · 4.6 mi Sabana Grande zona urbana, PR 9,476 pop · 5.0 mi

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Overview 10/11

People 4/10

Economy 4/13

Housing 3/17

Health 6/26

Crime & Safety 1/12

Climate & Environment 8/19

Community 4/14

Cost of Services 0/3

Historical Trends 0/3

Geography 3/6

Places & Facilities 4/32

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Race & Ethnicity

Lluveras vs U.S. Average

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Lluveras vs U.S. Average

Income: Lluveras vs U.S.

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Home Values

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Crime Rates: Lluveras vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

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Precipitation & Snow

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Earthquake History

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