Signals
00683
00738
Opportunity
43 · Bottom 25%
vs39 · Bottom 19%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
8 · Bottom 3%
vs6 · Bottom 2%
Housing affordability
42 · Bottom 7%
vs54 · Bottom 16%
Access
81 · Bottom 22%
vs89 · Bottom 37%
Economic stability
7 · Bottom 1%
vs11 · Bottom 1%
Measured values
| Metric | 00683 | 00738 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,490 | 29,980 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $18,543 | $25,531 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $13,307 | $15,488 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 598/sq mi | 1,012/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $111,900 | $121,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $482 | $625 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 66.5% | 67.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 8.9% | 7.3% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 2.0% | -0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4% | 28.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 48.6% | 39.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 80°F | 70°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 62°F | 59°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 32 mi | 22 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 28.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 48.3 | 44.9 | 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
00683
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
00738
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
Full profiles: 00683 — San Germán, PR · 00738 — Fajardo, PR · How this is calculated: methodology