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Lowest Poverty in Honduras

Top 65 cities ranked by lowest poverty

Lowest Poverty — Honduras

1 La Entrada 05 15.7%
2 Olanchito 18 15.7%
3 San Lorenzo 17 15.7%
4 Cofradía 06 15.7%
5 El Paraíso 07 15.7%
6 La Paz 12 15.7%
7 Yoro 18 15.7%
8 Potrerillos 06 15.7%
9 Santa Bárbara 16 15.7%
10 Santa Rosa de Copán 05 15.7%
11 Nacaome 17 15.7%
12 Intibucá 10 15.7%
13 Talanga 08 15.7%
14 Guaimaca 08 15.7%
15 Santa Rita 18 15.7%
16 Morazán 18 15.7%
17 Santa Cruz de Yojoa 06 15.7%
18 Marcala 12 15.7%
19 Tela 01 15.7%
20 Tocoa 03 15.7%
21 Villanueva 06 15.7%
22 Juticalpa 15 15.7%
23 Siguatepeque 04 15.7%
24 Danlí 07 15.7%
25 La Lima 06 15.7%
26 Puerto Cortez 06 15.7%
27 Comayagua 04 15.7%
28 Ciudad Choluteca 02 15.7%
29 El Progreso 18 15.7%
30 Choloma 06 15.7%
31 La Ceiba 01 15.7%
32 San Pedro Sula 06 15.7%
33 Tegucigalpa 08 15.7%
34 Campamento 15 15.7%
35 La Esperanza 10 15.7%
36 Florida 05 15.7%
37 San Marcos 14 15.7%
38 Ajuterique 04 15.7%
39 Villa de San Antonio 04 15.7%
41 Guanaja 11 15.7%
42 San Luis 16 15.7%
43 San Juan Pueblo 01 15.7%
45 Azacualpa 16 15.7%
46 Las Trojes 07 15.7%
47 Mezapa 01 15.7%
48 Copán Ruinas 05 15.7%
49 San Manuel 06 15.7%
50 Cuyamel 06 15.7%
51 Monjarás 02 15.7%
52 La Alianza 17 15.7%
53 Jesús de Otoro 10 15.7%
54 El Triunfo 02 15.7%
56 Coxen Hole 11 15.7%
57 Agua Blanca Sur 18 15.7%
58 Gracias 13 15.7%
59 Pimienta Vieja 06 15.7%
60 Nueva Ocotepeque 14 15.7%
61 San Marcos de Colón 02 15.7%
62 Baracoa 06 15.7%
63 El Negrito 18 15.7%
64 Trujillo 03 15.7%
65 Sabá 03 15.7%

Cities with the lowest poverty rates in Honduras demonstrate strong economic conditions where most residents have adequate financial resources. La Entrada has a poverty rate of just 15.7%.

Low poverty rates typically reflect a combination of strong job markets, educated populations, and higher wage levels. These communities often feature well-funded public services, good school systems, and active civic engagement.

While low poverty rates are encouraging, some of these cities maintain their statistics partly through high costs of living that effectively price out lower-income residents, raising questions about housing equity and economic diversity.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Only 15.7% of residents in La Entrada live below the poverty line.
  • 2. The federal poverty line for a family of four is approximately $31,200 per year (2024).
  • 3. Cities with the lowest poverty rates tend to also rank high in education, income, and safety metrics.

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