Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio), PR

Puerto Rico

Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) is a small town in Puerto Rico with a population of 742. Residents earn $28,525 per year, which is 62% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
742 Population 1,258/sq mi density
$28,525 Median Income $8,109 per capita
$111,900 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$28,525 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$111,900 home value
Median Income $28,525
62% lower than US avg
Home Value $111,900
60% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 69.5%
460% higher than US avg

How Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population742
Median Age32.3 yrs
Density1,258/mi²
Male / Female62% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 14%

Economy

C
Median Income$28,525
Per Capita$8,109
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty69.5%

Housing

A
Home Value$111,900
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation725 ft

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A

Is Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) is $28,525, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 69.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) is $111,900, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Climate & Weather

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

Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) has a population of 742 with a density of 1,258 people per square mile. The median age is 32.3 years, 17% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (14.2%).

Population

742
Total Population
1,258
People / sq mi
32.3yrs
Median Age
17% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 61.5%
Female 38.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) is $28,525, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 69.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,525
62% below US avg
Per Capita Income$8,109
Avg Weekly Wage$511

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate69.5%
460% above US avg
Establishments (County)342

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) is $111,900, 60% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$111,900
60% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.8%

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Palmarejo comunidad (Coamo Municipio) 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

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density1,258/sq mi
Coordinates18.0682°N, 66.3266°W
County FIPS72043
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent.

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,258/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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