Living in Corazón, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Corazón · Census data 2020–2024
Corazón has 2,030 residents with a median age of 38. The median household income is $24,215 (8% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $114,700, the median rent is $540/month.
Corazón at a glance
- Population
- 2,030
- Median age
- 38State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $24,215State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $114,700State: $131,500
- Median rent
- $540/moState: $578
- Homeowners
- 74%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.6%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Corazón a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 0%.
Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Puerto Rico median; a poverty rate of 59.9%.
The weather is best in January to April.
Cost of living in Corazón
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Corazón the median home value is $114,700, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $540 per month, which is 9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $590 a month in housing costs.
Corazón median household income
The median household income in Corazón is $24,215 and the income per person is $10,654. 59.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in Corazón: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 933
- Owner-occupied
- 74%
- Renter-occupied
- 26%
- Vacant
- 10.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.43
Corazón demographics
- Population
- 2,030
- Median age
- 38
- Under 18
- 28%
- 65 and older
- 19.2%
- Households
- 835
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Corazón ›
Education in Corazón
4.6% of adults 25 and older in Corazón have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Corazón
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 93.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.6%
Corazón vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corazón | 2,030 | $24,215 | $114,700 | $540 |
| Olimpo | 1,384 | $18,912 | $88,400 | — |
| Buena Vista | 1,084 | $14,711 | $66,300 | $618 |
| Arroyo | 7,516 | $19,663 | $95,700 | $441 |
| Guayama | 18,216 | $20,955 | $112,200 | $412 |
| Yaurel | 570 | $14,554 | $60,800 | — |
| Palmas | 1,119 | $20,595 | $89,000 | — |
| Patillas | 2,979 | $14,332 | $87,900 | $513 |
| Jobos | 1,706 | $19,443 | $68,800 | $472 |
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What is the median household income in Corazón, PR?
The median household income in Corazón is $24,215, 8% 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 Corazón?
The median home value in Corazón is $114,700, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
How much is rent in Corazón?
The median gross rent in Corazón is $540 per month, about 9% of household income.
Is Corazón, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 13% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; unemployment of 0%. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Puerto Rico median; a poverty rate of 59.9%.
What is the median age in Corazón?
The median age in Corazón is 38 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Corazón?
The average commute to work in Corazón is 18 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Corazón?
The unemployment rate in Corazón is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Corazón?
4.6% of adults in Corazón 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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