Living in La Alianza, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of La Alianza · Census data 2020–2024
La Alianza has 1,499 residents with a median age of 52.4. The median household income is $14,119 (46% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $81,100, the median rent is $539/month.
La Alianza is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
La Alianza at a glance
- Population
- 1,499
- Median age
- 52.4State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $14,119State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $81,100State: $131,500
- Median rent
- $539/moState: $578
- Homeowners
- 51.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.4%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is La Alianza a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Puerto Rico median; unemployment of 29.2%; a poverty rate of 69.9%.
The weather is best in December to March.
Cost of living in La Alianza
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In La Alianza the median home value is $81,100, 76% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $539 per month, which is 37% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
La Alianza median household income
The median household income in La Alianza is $14,119 and the income per person is $10,250. 69.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in La Alianza: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,032
- Owner-occupied
- 51.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 48.3%
- Vacant
- 41.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.46
41.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that La Alianza has many vacation and second homes.
La Alianza demographics
- Population
- 1,499
- Median age
- 52.4
- Under 18
- 18.9%
- 65 and older
- 23.2%
- Households
- 605
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of La Alianza ›
Education in La Alianza
6.4% of adults 25 and older in La Alianza have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in La Alianza
- Unemployment rate
- 29.2%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 7%
- Drive alone
- 71.3%
- Public transit
- 18.1%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 63%
La Alianza vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Alianza | 1,499 | $14,119 | $81,100 | $539 |
| Sabana Hoyos | 3,046 | $26,505 | $134,000 | $605 |
| Búfalo | 797 | $19,821 | $112,600 | — |
| Pajonal | 468 | $9,597 | $93,900 | — |
| Tiburones | 914 | $15,285 | $95,000 | — |
| Florida | 3,498 | $18,762 | $105,100 | $716 |
| Imbéry | 4,582 | $22,443 | $135,400 | $656 |
| Animas | 1,314 | $20,693 | $85,000 | $583 |
| Garrochales | 1,045 | $9,936 | $117,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in La Alianza, PR?
The median household income in La Alianza is $14,119, 46% 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 La Alianza?
The median home value in La Alianza is $81,100, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
How much is rent in La Alianza?
The median gross rent in La Alianza is $539 per month, about 37% of household income.
Is La Alianza, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 38% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Puerto Rico median; unemployment of 29.2%; a poverty rate of 69.9%.
What is the median age in La Alianza?
The median age in La Alianza is 52.4 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in La Alianza?
The average commute to work in La Alianza is 22 minutes; 7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in La Alianza?
The unemployment rate in La Alianza is 29.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is La Alianza?
6.4% of adults in La Alianza 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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