Living in Mucarabones, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mucarabones · Census data 2020–2024
Mucarabones has 1,228 residents with a median age of 56.2. The median household income is $24,712 (6% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $164,400.
Mucarabones is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mucarabones at a glance
- Population
- 1,228
- Median age
- 56.2State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $24,712State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $164,400State: $131,500
- Homeowners
- 86%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Mucarabones a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 33.5%.
Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Puerto Rico median; home values 25% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in December to March.
Cost of living in Mucarabones
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mucarabones the median home value is $164,400, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Mucarabones median household income
The median household income in Mucarabones is $24,712 and the income per person is $10,154. 33.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in Mucarabones: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 430
- Owner-occupied
- 86%
- Renter-occupied
- 14%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.86
Mucarabones demographics
- Population
- 1,228
- Median age
- 56.2
- Under 18
- 13.9%
- 65 and older
- 34.7%
- Households
- 430
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 1.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mucarabones ›
Education in Mucarabones
5.8% of adults 25 and older in Mucarabones have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mucarabones
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 11.7%
- Drive alone
- 77.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 64.7%
Mucarabones vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mucarabones | 1,228 | $24,712 | $164,400 | — |
| Candelaria | 14,868 | $41,734 | $152,500 | $848 |
| Candelaria Arenas | 3,560 | $23,240 | $102,100 | $531 |
| Pájaros | 10,132 | $36,064 | $134,100 | $584 |
| Toa Alta | 3,259 | $21,175 | $120,500 | $469 |
| San José | 2,123 | $18,986 | $71,700 | $567 |
| Campanilla | 3,855 | $22,979 | $124,300 | $660 |
| Villa Quintero | 229 | $11,225 | $60,900 | — |
| Brisas del Campanero | 2,259 | $48,657 | $139,600 | $966 |
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What is the median household income in Mucarabones, PR?
The median household income in Mucarabones is $24,712, 6% 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 Mucarabones?
The median home value in Mucarabones is $164,400, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
Is Mucarabones, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 33.5%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Puerto Rico median; home values 25% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Mucarabones?
The median age in Mucarabones is 56.2 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Mucarabones?
The average commute to work in Mucarabones is 26 minutes; 11.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mucarabones?
The unemployment rate in Mucarabones is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mucarabones?
5.8% of adults in Mucarabones 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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