Living in El Mangó, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of El Mangó · Census data 2020–2024
El Mangó has 1,388 residents with a median age of 41.8. The median household income is $34,762 (32% higher than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $98,600.
El Mangó is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
El Mangó at a glance
- Population
- 1,388
- Median age
- 41.8State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $34,762State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $98,600State: $131,500
- Homeowners
- 76.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.7%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is El Mangó a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 32% higher than the Puerto Rico median; home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.9%.
Cons: Unemployment of 18.2%.
The weather is best in January to April.
Cost of living in El Mangó
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In El Mangó the median home value is $98,600, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $753 a month in housing costs.
El Mangó median household income
The median household income in El Mangó is $34,762 and the income per person is $18,413. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in El Mangó: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 635
- Owner-occupied
- 76.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.1%
- Vacant
- 17.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1990
- Average household size
- 2.58
El Mangó demographics
- Population
- 1,388
- Median age
- 41.8
- Under 18
- 12%
- 65 and older
- 12.9%
- Households
- 524
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of El Mangó ›
Education in El Mangó
16.7% of adults 25 and older in El Mangó have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in El Mangó
- Unemployment rate
- 18.2%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 87.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.5%
El Mangó vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Mangó | 1,388 | $34,762 | $98,600 | — |
| Pueblito del Río | 1,243 | $21,755 | $102,100 | — |
| Benítez | 709 | $17,964 | $95,800 | — |
| Juncos | 9,604 | $25,043 | $109,800 | $459 |
| Boquerón | 1,676 | $34,000 | $106,200 | — |
| Lomas | 640 | $33,424 | $97,100 | — |
| Peña Pobre | 1,009 | $16,382 | $96,100 | — |
| Las Piedras | 5,198 | $15,784 | $119,800 | $399 |
| La Fermina | 2,059 | $17,426 | $112,200 | $705 |
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What is the median household income in El Mangó, PR?
The median household income in El Mangó is $34,762, 32% higher 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 El Mangó?
The median home value in El Mangó is $98,600, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
Is El Mangó, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 32% higher than the Puerto Rico median; home values 25% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 16.9%. Minuses: unemployment of 18.2%.
What is the median age in El Mangó?
The median age in El Mangó is 41.8 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in El Mangó?
The average commute to work in El Mangó is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in El Mangó?
The unemployment rate in El Mangó is 18.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is El Mangó?
16.7% of adults in El Mangó 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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