Living in Jagual, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Jagual · Census data 2020–2024
Jagual has 921 residents with a median age of 53.6. The median household income is $25,417 (3% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $113,500.
Jagual is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Jagual at a glance
- Population
- 921
- Median age
- 53.6State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $25,417State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $113,500State: $131,500
- Homeowners
- 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.9%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Jagual a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 34.1%.
Cons: Median household income 3% lower than the Puerto Rico median; unemployment of 17.6%.
The weather is best in January to April.
Cost of living in Jagual
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Jagual the median home value is $113,500, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Jagual median household income
The median household income in Jagual is $25,417 and the income per person is $15,831. 34.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in Jagual: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 437
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.3%
- Vacant
- 20.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.64
Jagual demographics
- Population
- 921
- Median age
- 53.6
- Under 18
- 12.9%
- 65 and older
- 31.3%
- Households
- 349
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Jagual ›
Education in Jagual
5.9% of adults 25 and older in Jagual have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Jagual
- Unemployment rate
- 17.6%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.5%
Jagual vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jagual | 921 | $25,417 | $113,500 | — |
| San Lorenzo | 9,453 | $24,915 | $114,500 | $600 |
| Parcelas de Navarro | 2,099 | $17,596 | $110,700 | — |
| Los Panes | 189 | $41,198 | — | — |
| Caguas | 72,922 | $27,054 | $137,400 | $644 |
| Gurabo | 6,440 | $26,703 | $107,800 | $671 |
| Los Prados | 3,779 | $104,667 | $279,800 | $1,601 |
| Juncos | 9,604 | $25,043 | $109,800 | $459 |
| Hacienda San José | 3,814 | $118,750 | $342,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Jagual, PR?
The median household income in Jagual is $25,417, 3% 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 Jagual?
The median home value in Jagual is $113,500, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
Is Jagual, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 14% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 34.1%. Minuses: median household income 3% lower than the Puerto Rico median; unemployment of 17.6%.
What is the median age in Jagual?
The median age in Jagual is 53.6 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Jagual?
The average commute to work in Jagual is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Jagual?
The unemployment rate in Jagual is 17.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Jagual?
5.9% of adults in Jagual 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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