Signals
00682
00730
Climate
79 · Top 19%
vs81 · Top 16%
Physical resilience
9 · Bottom 4%
vs8 · Bottom 3%
Housing affordability
43 · Bottom 7%
vs42 · Bottom 7%
Access
74 · Bottom 16%
vs95 · Top 43%
Economic stability
9 · Bottom 1%
vs9 · Bottom 1%
Measured values
| Metric | 00682 | 00730 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,977 | 31,081 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $18,793 | $18,089 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $15,821 | $13,678 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,777/sq mi | 4,683/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $118,100 | $100,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $469 | $492 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 44.5% | 66.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.4% | 29.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 53.4% | 53.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 92°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 68°F | 63°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.3" | 37.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 41 mi | 3 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 24.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.5 | 48.3 | 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
00682
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
00730
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
Full profiles: 00682 — Mayagüez, PR · 00730 — Ponce, PR · How this is calculated: methodology