Living in Las Croabas, Puerto Rico

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Las Croabas · Census data 2020–2024

Las Croabas has 548 residents with a median age of 59.4. The median household income is $19,405 (26% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $176,800.

Las Croabas is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Las Croabas at a glance

Population
548
Median age
59.4State: 44.8
Median household income
$19,405State: $26,297
Median home value
$176,800State: $131,500
Homeowners
49.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.4%
Average commute
16 min

Is Las Croabas a good place to live?

Pros: An average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.2%.

Cons: Median household income 26% lower than the Puerto Rico median; home values 34% higher than the state median.

The weather is best in January to April.

Cost of living in Las Croabas

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Las Croabas the median home value is $176,800, 47% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $706 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Las Croabas$176,800
Puerto Rico$131,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Puerto Rico$578
United States$1,413

Las Croabas median household income

The median household income in Las Croabas is $19,405 and the income per person is $16,550. 19.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).

Median household income

Las Croabas$19,405
Puerto Rico$26,297
United States$80,734

Housing in Las Croabas: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
831
Owner-occupied
49.7%
Renter-occupied
50.3%
Vacant
60.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
1.68

60.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Las Croabas has many vacation and second homes.

Las Croabas demographics

Population
548
Median age
59.4
Under 18
5.8%
65 and older
35.4%
Households
326
Foreign-born
3.1%
Veterans
4.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White7.7%
Hispanic or Latino96.5%
Black5.8%
Asian7.7%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Las Croabas ›

Education in Las Croabas

21.4% of adults 25 and older in Las Croabas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 7.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Las Croabas21.4%
Puerto Rico29.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Las Croabas

Unemployment rate
0%State: 10.7%
Average commute
16 minState: 28 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
70.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
81.3%

Las Croabas vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Las Croabas548$19,405$176,800—
Fajardo24,269$25,380$121,400$619
Luis M. Cintrón2,086$20,708$82,500$437
Ramos963$22,024$114,000$466
Luquillo7,387$23,719$132,900$418
Santa María1,059$21,923$121,800$422
Ceiba4,942$25,270$114,800$584
Playa Fortuna1,650$20,202$120,700—
Aguas Claras2,120$24,238$106,700—

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Living in Las Croabas: FAQ

What is the median household income in Las Croabas, PR?

The median household income in Las Croabas is $19,405, 26% 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 Las Croabas?

The median home value in Las Croabas is $176,800, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.

Is Las Croabas, PR a good place to live?

Pluses: an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.2%. Minuses: median household income 26% lower than the Puerto Rico median; home values 34% higher than the state median.

What is the median age in Las Croabas?

The median age in Las Croabas is 59.4 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).

How long is the commute in Las Croabas?

The average commute to work in Las Croabas is 16 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Las Croabas?

The unemployment rate in Las Croabas is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Las Croabas?

21.4% of adults in Las Croabas 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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