Signals
00603
00784
Opportunity
43 · Bottom 25%
vs39 · Bottom 20%
Climate
70 · Bottom 49%
vs68 · Bottom 43%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 7%
vs6 · Bottom 2%
Housing affordability
43 · Bottom 7%
vs59 · Bottom 21%
Access
70 · Bottom 12%
vs85 · Bottom 29%
Economic stability
9 · Bottom 1%
vs11 · Bottom 1%
Measured values
| Metric | 00603 | 00784 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 48,448 | 34,981 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $20,933 | $20,558 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $15,651 | $13,791 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,410/sq mi | 524/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $152,900 | $108,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $475 | $436 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 57.3% | 67.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 9.7% | 11.0% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 1.3% | 0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.4% | 25.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 44.4% | 48.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 68°F | 72°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 48 mi | 28 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 28.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 46.1 | 41.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
00603
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, hurricane.
00784
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
Full profiles: 00603 — Aguadilla, PR · 00784 — Guayama, PR · How this is calculated: methodology