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Villa Tapia, Dominican Republic

Hermanas Mirabal · 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

Villa Tapia is a small town in Hermanas Mirabal, Dominican Republic with a population of 3,113. Elevation: 351 ft (107 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,113 Population
351 ft Elevation 107 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
56.8 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone
$10,630 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$10,630 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$250/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.7 / 5.0
11 violent crimes/100K (97% below avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $10,630
86% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 11/100K
97% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.0%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent $250
79% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.3%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
41% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population3,113
Median Age28.1 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C+
Median Income$10,630
Per Capita$10,630
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty0.8%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$250
OwnershipN/A

Crime

C+
Violent11/100K
PropertyN/A
Murder10.9/100K

Health

Obesity29.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression1.5%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI7 (Good)
Rain56.8 in/yr
Sunny Days233/yr
Elevation351 ft (107 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.0%
High School+94.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband84.6%
Population3,113
Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Coordinates19.3008°, -70.4220°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceHermanas Mirabal
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation56.8 inches (1,442 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$10,630
Median Age28.1 years

Is Villa Tapia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Villa Tapia receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Villa Tapia has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Villa Tapia is $10,630, 86% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $250 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Villa Tapia is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 11 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

Education

15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Villa Tapia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7.

Villa Tapia has a population of 3,113. The median age is 28.1 years, 28% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. 7.9% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 73.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,113
Total Population
28.1yrs
Median Age
28% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Villa Tapia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Villa Tapia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Villa Tapia is $10,630, which is 86% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $10,630 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 39.5, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Villa Tapia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$10,630
86% below US avg
Per Capita Income$10,630

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
41% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living39.50 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $250 (79% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$250
79% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied68.0%
Renter-Occupied32.0%

Property Tax

In Villa Tapia, 29.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.1% have diabetes. 49.1% have high blood pressure. 5.2% report binge drinking. 1.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 4.2% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Villa Tapia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.3%
9% below US avg
Diabetes10.1%
High Blood Pressure49.1%
COPD4.4%
Kidney Disease5.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking5.2%
Depression1.5%
Mental Distress4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.0%
Premature Death174/100K

Food & Exercise

Villa Tapia has a violent crime rate of 11 per 100,000 residents, 97% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 10.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Villa Tapia receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Villa Tapia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent10.9/100K
97% below US avg
Murder10.9/100K
73% above US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.7 / 5.0
Villa Tapia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 7 — among the cleanest air in the country. 94% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days233 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall56.8 inches
49% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median7.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.6%

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Coordinates19.3008°N, 70.4220°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 76°F (25°C) 2.9 in
March 78°F (25°C) 2.8 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in
May 80°F (27°C) 8.2 in Wettest
June 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 5.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 4.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
November 79°F (26°C) 6.4 in
December 76°F (24°C) 4.4 in

Villa Tapia has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F — from 75°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (2.8").

15.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 55% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. 84.6% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.0%
55% below US avg
High School+94.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.6%

Safety & Disasters

C+ Safety Grade (2.7/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Villa Tapia

What is the population of Villa Tapia?

Villa Tapia has a population of 3,113 residents and is located in Dominican Republic.. The median age of residents is 28.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Villa Tapia expensive to live in?

Villa Tapia is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 39.5 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $10,630, 86% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $250 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Villa Tapia safe?

Villa Tapia is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 11 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Villa Tapia receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Villa Tapia?

Villa Tapia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 7.

How is the job market in Villa Tapia?

The unemployment rate in Villa Tapia is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Villa Tapia?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $250.

How are the schools in Villa Tapia?

15.0% of adults in Villa Tapia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Villa Tapia?

The obesity rate in Villa Tapia is 29.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 1.5% of residents report depression.

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