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Vega Baja zona urbana, PR
Full City Profile · Puerto Rico · Vega Baja Municipio County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
22,730
Population
3,726/sq mi density
$22,455
Median Income
$13,708 per capita
$115,400
Home Value
$1,052,735 Zillow
$618
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
80°F
Avg Temperature
355 sunny days/yr
2,772
Violent Crime/100K
9,039 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$22,455 median income, 6.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$115,400 home value, $618/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
2,772 violent crimes/100K (629% above avg)
Top Industries in Vega Baja zona urbana (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
2,035 jobs
26 firms
$48,052/yr
Retail Trade
1,442 jobs
136 firms
$23,782/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,285 jobs
96 firms
$30,644/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
745 jobs
70 firms
$15,900/yr
Wholesale Trade
279 jobs
24 firms
$38,813/yr
Educational Services
242 jobs
8 firms
$20,894/yr
Professional & Technical Services
187 jobs
36 firms
$32,055/yr
Construction
177 jobs
34 firms
$27,339/yr
Finance & Insurance
111 jobs
13 firms
$34,830/yr
Other Services
106 jobs
36 firms
$22,609/yr
Information & Technology
44 jobs
5 firms
$65,072/yr
Arts & Entertainment
36 jobs
6 firms
$17,384/yr
Real Estate
33 jobs
8 firms
$30,177/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
2.87
Retail Trade
1.67
Educational Services
1.36
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.04
Accommodation & Food Services
0.95
Wholesale Trade
0.82
Other Services
0.41
Construction
0.39
Finance & Insurance
0.32
Professional & Technical Services
0.31
Information & Technology
0.27
Arts & Entertainment
0.25
Real Estate
0.25
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,035 | 26 | $924 | $48,052 | 2.87 |
| Retail Trade | 1,442 | 136 | $457 | $23,782 | 1.67 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,285 | 96 | $589 | $30,644 | 1.04 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 745 | 70 | $306 | $15,900 | 0.95 |
| Wholesale Trade | 279 | 24 | $746 | $38,813 | 0.82 |
| Educational Services | 242 | 8 | $402 | $20,894 | 1.36 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 187 | 36 | $616 | $32,055 | 0.31 |
| Construction | 177 | 34 | $526 | $27,339 | 0.39 |
| Finance & Insurance | 111 | 13 | $670 | $34,830 | 0.32 |
| Other Services | 106 | 36 | $435 | $22,609 | 0.41 |
| Information & Technology | 44 | 5 | $1,251 | $65,072 | 0.27 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 36 | 6 | $334 | $17,384 | 0.25 |
| Real Estate | 33 | 8 | $580 | $30,177 | 0.25 |