Signals
00738
00674
Opportunity
39 · Bottom 19%
vs38 · Bottom 18%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
6 · Bottom 2%
vs7 · Bottom 2%
Housing affordability
54 · Bottom 16%
vs51 · Bottom 14%
Access
89 · Bottom 37%
vs82 · Bottom 24%
Economic stability
11 · Bottom 1%
vs11 · Bottom 1%
Measured values
| Metric | 00738 | 00674 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,980 | 39,093 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $25,531 | $22,537 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $15,488 | $15,774 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,012/sq mi | 900/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $121,600 | $119,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $625 | $538 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 67.0% | 74.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 7.3% | 6.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.1% | -0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9% | 24.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 39.8% | 42.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 70°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 59°F | 66°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 22 mi | 29 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.0 min | 30.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.9 | 45.4 | 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
00738
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
00674
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
Full profiles: 00738 — Fajardo, PR · 00674 — Manatí, PR · How this is calculated: methodology