Signals
00953
00985
Climate
78 · Top 23%
vs77 · Top 24%
Physical resilience
10 · Bottom 4%
vs10 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
71 · Bottom 37%
vs77 · Bottom 45%
Access
90 · Bottom 40%
vs97 · Top 32%
Economic stability
23 · Bottom 4%
vs18 · Bottom 2%
Measured values
| Metric | 00953 | 00985 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 66,156 | 30,497 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $36,099 | $33,863 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $20,055 | $19,235 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,479/sq mi | 3,302/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $164,700 | $148,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $687 | $601 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 80.7% | 65.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.5% | 29.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 32.0% | 28.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 70°F | 70°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 75.4" | 65.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 17 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 42.0 min | 33.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.7 | 48.9 | 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
00953
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
00985
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 00953 — Pájaros, PR · 00985 — Carolina, PR · How this is calculated: methodology