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Rincón, Dominican Republic

La Vega · 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

Rincón is a small city in La Vega, Dominican Republic with a population of 5,909. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
5,909 Population
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
64.7 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.3%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
41% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population5,909
Median Age28.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$10,630
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty0.8%

Health

Obesity29.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression1.5%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI7 (Good)
Rain64.7 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation289 ft (88 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+94.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband84.6%
Population5,909
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates19.1194°, -70.4063°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceLa Vega
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation64.7 inches (1,642 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.1 years

Is Rincón a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rincón receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Rincón has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rincón has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.

Rincón has a population of 5,909. The median age is 28.1 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,909
Total Population
28.1yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Rincón vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Rincón vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rincón is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Rincón vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$10,630

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
41% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living39.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Rincón, 29.3% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 1.5% report depression.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.3%
9% below US avg
Diabetes10.1%
High Blood Pressure49.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking5.2%
Depression1.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.0%

Food & Exercise

Rincón has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 64.7 inches. The area enjoys 219 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall64.7 inches
70% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median7.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.6%

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates19.1194°N, 70.4063°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg). 84.6% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+94.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.6%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Jima Abajo 6,299 pop · 2.2 mi Sabana del Puerto 1,223 pop · 3.7 mi Fantino 10,024 pop · 7.0 mi La Vega 102,426 pop · 10.7 mi Bonao 73,269 pop · 12.3 mi Villa Tapia 3,113 pop · 12.6 mi Las Guáranas 9,586 pop · 13.9 mi Jarabacoa 29,983 pop · 15.0 mi San Francisco de Macorís 124,763 pop · 15.7 mi Cayetano Germosén 2,526 pop · 16.3 mi Río Verde Arriba 3,613 pop · 17.1 mi Cotuí 41,641 pop · 17.3 mi Salcedo 45,299 pop · 17.9 mi Tenares 7,390 pop · 18.0 mi
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