Signals
00717
00716
Climate
81 · Top 16%
vs81 · Top 16%
Physical resilience
8 · Bottom 3%
vs8 · Bottom 3%
Housing affordability
4 · Bottom 1%
vs33 · Bottom 3%
Access
95 · Top 43%
vs95 · Top 43%
Economic stability
8 · Bottom 1%
vs13 · Bottom 1%
Measured values
| Metric | 00717 | 00716 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,577 | 27,945 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $13,602 | $20,652 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $13,139 | $17,464 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,143/sq mi | 3,224/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $113,200 | $131,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $519 | $599 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 46.0% | 61.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.3% | 35.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 51.9% | 46.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 92°F | 92°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 63°F | 63°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 37.5" | 37.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 3 mi | 3 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 25.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.8 | 43.7 | 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
00717
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
00716
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
Full profiles: 00717 — Ponce, PR · 00716 — Ponce, PR · How this is calculated: methodology