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Vega Alta zona urbana, PR
Full City Profile · Puerto Rico · Vega Alta Municipio County
1.9
/5.0
D
Poor
8,681
Population
4,593/sq mi density
$23,682
Median Income
$14,476 per capita
$125,400
Home Value
$1,052,735 Zillow
$657
Median Rent
28.5% income on rent
78°F
Avg Temperature
354 sunny days/yr
2,772
Violent Crime/100K
9,039 property/100K
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$23,682 median income, 9.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$125,400 home value, $657/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$125,400
56% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$657/mo
44% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
60.9%
7% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,202
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$125,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,052,735
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
60.9%
Owner-Occupied
39.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$486/mo
1 Bedroom
$496/mo
2 Bedroom
$574/mo
3 Bedroom
$753/mo
4 Bedroom
$864/mo
Census median rent:
$657/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
60.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $125,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,052,735 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $657 |
| FMR Studio | $486 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $496 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $574 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $753 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $864 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 60.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 60.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,202 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 28.5% |