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Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad, PR

Full City Profile · Puerto Rico · Manatí Municipio County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
3,984 Population 4,330/sq mi density
$31,888 Median Income $18,203 per capita
$145,100 Home Value $1,052,735 Zillow
$689 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
80°F Avg Temperature 354 sunny days/yr
2,772 Violent Crime/100K 9,039 property/100K
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Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$31,888 median income, 9.7% unemployment
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Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$145,100 home value, $689/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)
Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 354 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 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) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days354 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density4,330/sq mi
Coordinates18.4636°N, 66.4885°W
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
CountyManatí Municipio County
Nearest AirportLuis Munoz Marin International (SJU)
32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 7.56"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median21.0
RatingGood

Earthquake History

22,717 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 73 km
Jan 7, 2020 4 km SSE of Indios, Puerto Rico M6.4 66 km
Sep 24, 2019 67 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M6.0 107 km
Jan 11, 2020 5 km SE of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.9 69 km
May 16, 2010 4 km E of Moca, Puerto Rico M5.8 62 km
Jan 6, 2020 14 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.8 75 km
Jan 7, 2020 0 km NW of Magas Arriba, Puerto Rico M5.6 58 km
May 15, 2024 92 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.6 133 km
Jan 7, 2020 11 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.6 68 km
Dec 11, 2000 65 km N of Isabela, Puerto Rico M5.5 94 km
Feb 4, 2008 Puerto Rico region M5.5 76 km
May 2, 2020 6 km S of Tallaboa, Puerto Rico M5.4 64 km
Jul 3, 2020 9 km SSE of La Parguera, Puerto Rico M5.3 83 km
Aug 1, 1993 68 km SSE of Emajagua, Puerto Rico M5.3 144 km
Nov 23, 1992 28 km NNW of San Antonio, Puerto Rico M5.3 78 km
Jan 15, 2020 Puerto Rico region M5.2 83 km
Jan 10, 2020 4 km S of Maria Antonia, Puerto Rico M5.2 72 km
Jan 11, 2020 19 km S of Indios, Puerto Rico M5.2 78 km
Aug 14, 2009 92 km N of Suárez, Puerto Rico M5.1 120 km
Mar 12, 2009 66 km N of Brenas, Puerto Rico M5.1 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 217 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 176 km
2022 Fiona Category 1 83 km
2019 Dorian Category 1 115 km
2017 Maria Category 5 14 km
2017 Irma Category 5 87 km
2014 Gonzalo Category 3 239 km
2011 Irene Category 1 18 km
2010 Earl Category 4 171 km
2008 Omar Category 4 232 km
2004 Frances Category 4 231 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 160 km
2000 Debby Category 1 72 km
1999 Lenny Category 4 211 km
1999 Jose Category 1 287 km
1998 Georges Category 3 35 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 112 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 67 km
1995 Luis Category 4 241 km
1995 Marilyn Category 3 94 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

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

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 16, 2023 EF1 76 km 0
May 1, 2022 EF1 27 km 0
Aug 30, 1974 EF1 57 km 0
May 5, 1969 EF1 45 km 0
Jun 7, 1962 EF1 81 km 0
Aug 9, 2023 EF0 64 km 0
Mar 16, 2023 EF0 72 km 0
Sep 30, 2019 EF0 36 km 0
Jul 27, 2019 EF0 73 km 0
Mar 26, 2017 EF0 49 km 0
Nov 18, 2016 EF0 4 km 0
Oct 1, 2013 EF0 75 km 0
Sep 13, 2012 EF0 46 km 0
Aug 7, 2011 EF0 65 km 0
Aug 25, 2009 EF0 67 km 0
Aug 6, 2007 EF0 75 km 0
Jun 15, 2006 EF0 75 km 0
Jun 22, 2005 EF0 67 km 0
Oct 16, 2004 EF0 75 km 0
Oct 4, 2002 EF0 75 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 78 km
2020 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m 4 66 km
1918 PUERTO RICO Earthquake — — 77 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 54 km
2007 UNNAMED 3,896 54 km
2005 UNNAMED 1,888 59 km
2005 PISTA DE SALINAS CARR 3 1,137 54 km
2005 UNNAMED 725 68 km
2007 CARR 304 606 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 4.3 in
February 74°F (23°C) 3.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
April 76°F (25°C) 5.2 in
May 78°F (26°C) 7.6 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 5.0 in
July 83°F (29°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.7 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in
November 77°F (25°C) 7.4 in
December 75°F (24°C) 6.0 in

Tierras Nuevas Poniente comunidad has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 74°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.6") and February the driest (3.1").

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