Living in Las Ollas, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Las Ollas · Census data 2020–2024
Las Ollas has 956 residents with a median age of 57.5. The median household income is $17,599 (33% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $72,400.
Las Ollas is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Las Ollas at a glance
- Population
- 956
- Median age
- 57.5State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $17,599State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $72,400State: $131,500
- Homeowners
- 79.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Las Ollas a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 33% lower than the Puerto Rico median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 21%; a poverty rate of 48.8%.
The weather is best in December to March.
Cost of living in Las Ollas
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Las Ollas the median home value is $72,400, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Las Ollas median household income
The median household income in Las Ollas is $17,599 and the income per person is $12,170. 48.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in Las Ollas: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 548
- Owner-occupied
- 79.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 20.6%
- Vacant
- 16.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.09
Las Ollas demographics
- Population
- 956
- Median age
- 57.5
- Under 18
- 5.4%
- 65 and older
- 28.1%
- Households
- 457
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 1.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Las Ollas ›
Education in Las Ollas
13% of adults 25 and older in Las Ollas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Las Ollas
- Unemployment rate
- 21%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 10.9%
- Drive alone
- 89.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.5%
Las Ollas vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Ollas | 956 | $17,599 | $72,400 | — |
| El Ojo | 1,600 | $22,333 | $103,300 | — |
| Los Llanos | 1,579 | $35,398 | $86,900 | — |
| Playita Cortada | 1,316 | $25,833 | $107,200 | $633 |
| Santa Isabel | 5,252 | $15,693 | $98,400 | $327 |
| Río Cañas Abajo | 781 | $12,875 | $86,700 | — |
| Parcelas Peñuelas | 854 | $15,634 | $81,700 | — |
| Jauca | 1,564 | $24,196 | $92,400 | — |
| Piedra Aguza | 3,003 | $35,174 | $103,200 | — |
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What is the median household income in Las Ollas, PR?
The median household income in Las Ollas is $17,599, 33% 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 Ollas?
The median home value in Las Ollas is $72,400, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
Is Las Ollas, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 33% lower than the Puerto Rico median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 21%; a poverty rate of 48.8%.
What is the median age in Las Ollas?
The median age in Las Ollas is 57.5 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Las Ollas?
The average commute to work in Las Ollas is 29 minutes; 10.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Las Ollas?
The unemployment rate in Las Ollas is 21% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Las Ollas?
13% of adults in Las Ollas 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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