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Suárez comunidad, PR

Full City Profile · Puerto Rico · Río Grande Municipio County

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
1,456 Population 8,565/sq mi density
$17,750 Median Income $10,599 per capita
$107,000 Home Value $1,052,735 Zillow
81°F Avg Temperature 354 sunny days/yr
2,772 Violent Crime/100K 9,039 property/100K
D
Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$17,750 median income, 13.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$107,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)
Suárez comunidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation9 ft (3 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density8,565/sq mi
Coordinates18.4318°N, 65.8524°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
CountyRío Grande Municipio County
Nearest AirportLuis Munoz Marin International (SJU)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.68"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

23,008 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 114 km
Jan 13, 2014 61 km N of Hatillo, Puerto Rico M6.4 122 km
Oct 17, 2001 112 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M6.0 141 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 118 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 129 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 120 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 108 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 110 km
Oct 16, 2001 112 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.6 145 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 129 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 150 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 108 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 143 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 116 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 135 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 120 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 122 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 136 km
May 11, 1996 107 km N of Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands M5.1 136 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 5 198 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 216 km
2023 Tammy Category 1 273 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 131 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 64 km
2017 Maria Category 5 45 km
2017 Irma Category 5 71 km
2017 Jose Category 4 284 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 194 km
2011 Irene Category 1 26 km
2010 Earl Category 4 142 km
2008 Omar Category 4 175 km
2004 Frances Category 4 219 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 227 km
2000 Debby Category 1 63 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 160 km
1999 Jose Category 1 220 km
1998 Georges Category 3 37 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 73 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 115 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

13 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 1, 2022 EF1 94 km 0
Aug 30, 1974 EF1 26 km 0
May 5, 1969 EF1 30 km 0
Mar 16, 2023 EF0 29 km 0
Sep 30, 2019 EF0 32 km 0
Mar 26, 2017 EF0 20 km 0
Nov 18, 2016 EF0 67 km 0
Aug 25, 2000 EF0 56 km 0
Feb 23, 2000 EF0 23 km 0
Sep 8, 1999 EF0 32 km 0
May 1, 1995 EF0 27 km 0
Oct 7, 1969 EF0 64 km 0
Jul 28, 1959 EF0 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.2 m (50 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1867 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 15.2 m 24 94 km
1918 PUERTO RICO: MONA PASSAGE Eruption + Earthquake 6.1 m 144 144 km
1868 VIRGIN ISLANDS Earthquake 1.5 m — 88 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 114 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake — — 144 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 63 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 63 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 60 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 68 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 60 km
2013 PUERTO NEGRO 631 62 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 3.5 in
February 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 76°F (25°C) 3.0 in
April 78°F (25°C) 4.6 in
May 80°F (26°C) 7.3 in Wettest
June 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
September 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in
October 80°F (27°C) 7.2 in
November 79°F (26°C) 7.0 in
December 76°F (25°C) 5.5 in

Suárez comunidad has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (2.7").

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