Living in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Adjuntas · Census data 2020–2024
Adjuntas has 4,664 residents with a median age of 44.1. The median household income is $18,951 (28% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $104,900, the median rent is $423/month.
Adjuntas at a glance
- Population
- 4,664
- Median age
- 44.1State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $18,951State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $104,900State: $131,500
- Median rent
- $423/moState: $578
- Homeowners
- 50.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.2%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Adjuntas a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 20% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 28% lower than the Puerto Rico median; unemployment of 19.3%; a poverty rate of 60.1%.
The weather is best in December to March.
Cost of living in Adjuntas
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Adjuntas the median home value is $104,900, 68% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $423 per month, which is 30.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $803 a month in housing costs.
Adjuntas median household income
The median household income in Adjuntas is $18,951 and the income per person is $9,946. 60.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in Adjuntas: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,144
- Owner-occupied
- 50.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 49.8%
- Vacant
- 23.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.84
Adjuntas demographics
- Population
- 4,664
- Median age
- 44.1
- Under 18
- 21.5%
- 65 and older
- 26.4%
- Households
- 1,631
- Foreign-born
- 0.3%
- Veterans
- 1.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Adjuntas ›
Education in Adjuntas
24.2% of adults 25 and older in Adjuntas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Adjuntas
- Unemployment rate
- 19.3%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 5.4%
- Drive alone
- 81.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 9.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.9%
Adjuntas vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjuntas | 4,664 | $18,951 | $104,900 | $423 |
| Santo Domingo | 2,173 | $19,457 | $81,800 | — |
| Peñuelas | 5,208 | $29,574 | $98,100 | $576 |
| Utuado | 7,432 | $17,985 | $103,000 | $489 |
| Tallaboa Alta | 1,858 | $13,402 | $67,900 | $399 |
| Marueño | 948 | $14,020 | $66,400 | $386 |
| Cayuco | 1,210 | $13,211 | $87,900 | — |
| Quebrada del Agua | 1,034 | $31,641 | $91,600 | — |
| Jayuya | 3,051 | $24,713 | $119,000 | $358 |
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What is the median household income in Adjuntas, PR?
The median household income in Adjuntas is $18,951, 28% lower than the Puerto Rico median of $26,297 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Adjuntas?
The median home value in Adjuntas is $104,900, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
How much is rent in Adjuntas?
The median gross rent in Adjuntas is $423 per month, about 30.5% of household income.
Is Adjuntas, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 20% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes. Minuses: median household income 28% lower than the Puerto Rico median; unemployment of 19.3%; a poverty rate of 60.1%.
What is the median age in Adjuntas?
The median age in Adjuntas is 44.1 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Adjuntas?
The average commute to work in Adjuntas is 26 minutes; 5.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Adjuntas?
The unemployment rate in Adjuntas is 19.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Adjuntas?
24.2% of adults in Adjuntas have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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