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Upper Prince’s Quarter, Sint Maarten

🇸🇽 Sint Maarten

Upper Prince’s Quarter is a small town in Sint Maarten with a population of 4,020. Elevation: 407 ft (124 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,020 Population
407 ft Elevation 124 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
40.2 in Annual Rain
America / Lower Princes Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 14.5%
55% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population4,020
Median Age42.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$39,452
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity14.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking18.0%
Depression5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI97 (Moderate)
Rain40.2 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation407 ft (124 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.0%
Population4,020
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Coordinates18.0328°, -63.0308°
TimezoneAmerica/Lower_Princes
Country🇸🇽 Sint Maarten
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation40.2 inches (1,020 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age42.0 years

Is Upper Prince’s Quarter a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Upper Prince’s Quarter receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Upper Prince’s Quarter has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Upper Prince’s Quarter has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 97.

Upper Prince’s Quarter has a population of 4,020. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. 22.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

4,020
Total Population
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Upper Prince’s Quarter vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Upper Prince’s Quarter vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Upper Prince’s Quarter is N/A. Per capita income is $39,452. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 77.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Upper Prince’s Quarter vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$39,452

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living77.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Upper Prince’s Quarter, 14.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.5% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 8.7% report binge drinking. 80.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Upper Prince’s Quarter vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity14.5%
55% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure30.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.7%
Physical Inactivity80.2%
Depression5.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Upper Prince’s Quarter has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 97 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 52% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.2 inches
6% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median97.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %52.4%

Geography

Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Coordinates18.0328°N, 63.0308°W
TimezoneAmerica/Lower_Princes

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 77°F (25°C) 2.0 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 2.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in
June 81°F (27°C) 2.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in
August 82°F (28°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 4.6 in
November 80°F (26°C) 5.3 in Wettest
December 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in

Upper Prince’s Quarter has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F — from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and March the driest (1.8").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 97.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Upper Prince’s Quarter

What is the population of Upper Prince’s Quarter?

Upper Prince’s Quarter has a population of 4,020 residents and is located in Sint Maarten.. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Upper Prince’s Quarter expensive to live in?

Upper Prince’s Quarter is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 77.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Upper Prince’s Quarter?

Upper Prince’s Quarter has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 97.

How is the job market in Upper Prince’s Quarter?

Upper Prince’s Quarter has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Upper Prince’s Quarter?

22.0% of adults in Upper Prince’s Quarter hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Upper Prince’s Quarter?

The obesity rate in Upper Prince’s Quarter is 14.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 80.2% are physically inactive. 5.9% of residents report depression.

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