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Rincón zona urbana, PR

Full City Profile · Puerto Rico · Rincón Municipio County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
1,426 Population 3,395/sq mi density
$23,799 Median Income $20,235 per capita
$232,600 Home Value $1,052,735 Zillow
$332 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent
78°F Avg Temperature 211 sunny days/yr
2,772 Violent Crime/100K 9,039 property/100K
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Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$23,799 median income, 2.9% unemployment
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Affordability
1.1 / 5.0
$232,600 home value, $332/mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)
Rincón zona urbana has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density3,395/sq mi
Coordinates18.3388°N, 67.2516°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
CountyRincón Municipio County
Nearest AirportLuis Munoz Marin International (SJU)
82 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.1"
82% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

22,040 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 63 km
Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 91 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 82 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 61 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 20 km
May 28, 2014 45 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.8 121 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 70 km
Jun 24, 2025 77 km NNE of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic M5.7 134 km
Aug 5, 2025 38 km SE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.7 115 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 75 km
May 15, 2024 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.6 105 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 61 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 85 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 85 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 71 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 46 km
Feb 4, 2019 27 km SSE of Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic M5.3 139 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 55 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 59 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 256 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 174 km
2022 Fiona Category 2 31 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 189 km
2017 Maria Category 5 39 km
2017 Irma Category 5 134 km
2011 Irene Category 1 68 km
2010 Earl Category 4 224 km
2008 Omar Category 3 284 km
2004 Frances Category 4 267 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 84 km
2000 Debby Category 1 112 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 230 km
1998 Georges Category 3 41 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 167 km
1996 Hortense Category 2 22 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 162 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 123 km
1988 Gilbert Category 2 249 km
1987 Emily Category 3 257 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

21 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 16, 2023 EF1 6 km 0
May 1, 2022 EF1 55 km 0
Jun 7, 1962 EF1 16 km 0
Aug 9, 2023 EF0 21 km 0
Jul 27, 2019 EF0 42 km 0
Nov 18, 2016 EF0 82 km 0
Oct 1, 2013 EF0 7 km 0
Sep 13, 2012 EF0 40 km 0
Aug 7, 2011 EF0 17 km 0
Aug 25, 2009 EF0 23 km 0
Aug 6, 2007 EF0 11 km 0
Jun 15, 2006 EF0 9 km 0
Jun 22, 2005 EF0 20 km 0
Oct 16, 2004 EF0 9 km 0
Oct 4, 2002 EF0 9 km 0
Jun 3, 2001 EF0 9 km 0
Sep 6, 1999 EF0 21 km 0
Jul 20, 1999 EF0 21 km 0
Jun 28, 1972 EF0 7 km 0
Sep 23, 1965 EF0 16 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

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 41 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 63 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 12 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CARR 304 (606 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 CARR 304 606 45 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 75°F (24°C) 3.1 in
April 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 8.7 in
June 80°F (26°C) 7.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in
August 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 8.9 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 8.4 in
November 78°F (25°C) 4.9 in
December 76°F (24°C) 2.9 in

Rincón zona urbana has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 75°F in February to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (2.1").

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