Living in Parcelas Nuevas, Puerto Rico

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

Parcelas Nuevas has 825 residents with a median age of 40.3. The median household income is $25,813 (about the same as the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $132,000, the median rent is $594/month.

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

Parcelas Nuevas at a glance

Population
825
Median age
40.3State: 44.8
Median household income
$25,813State: $26,297
Median home value
$132,000State: $131,500
Median rent
$594/moState: $578
Homeowners
42.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%

Is Parcelas Nuevas a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Puerto Rico median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 17.5%; a poverty rate of 45.3%.

The weather is best in February to April and June.

Cost of living in Parcelas Nuevas

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Parcelas Nuevas the median home value is $132,000, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $594 per month, which is 33.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,276 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Parcelas Nuevas$132,000
Puerto Rico$131,500
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Parcelas Nuevas$594
Puerto Rico$578
United States$1,413

Parcelas Nuevas median household income

The median household income in Parcelas Nuevas is $25,813 and the income per person is $15,790. 45.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).

Median household income

Parcelas Nuevas$25,813
Puerto Rico$26,297
United States$80,734

Housing in Parcelas Nuevas: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
523
Owner-occupied
42.9%
Renter-occupied
57.1%
Vacant
18.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1998
Average household size
1.93

Parcelas Nuevas demographics

Population
825
Median age
40.3
Under 18
25.9%
65 and older
28.1%
Households
427
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
13.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White31.6%
Hispanic or Latino100%
Black23.5%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Parcelas Nuevas ›

Education in Parcelas Nuevas

25.7% of adults 25 and older in Parcelas Nuevas have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 10.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Parcelas Nuevas25.7%
Puerto Rico29.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Parcelas Nuevas

Unemployment rate
17.5%State: 10.7%
Average commute
—State: 28 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
88.5%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
95.1%

Parcelas Nuevas vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Parcelas Nuevas825$25,813$132,000$594
Rincón906$20,329$118,300—
Cayey14,655$21,897$135,800$474
Honduras718$26,667$113,500—
Parcelas La Milagrosa970$23,641$109,300$575
Cidra5,819$23,629$127,900$604
Bayamón1,607$29,107$95,500$512
Santa Clara629$22,202$136,000—
Piñas656$13,824$160,000—

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Living in Parcelas Nuevas: FAQ

What is the median household income in Parcelas Nuevas, PR?

The median household income in Parcelas Nuevas is $25,813, about the same as 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 Parcelas Nuevas?

The median home value in Parcelas Nuevas is $132,000, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.

How much is rent in Parcelas Nuevas?

The median gross rent in Parcelas Nuevas is $594 per month, about 33.3% of household income.

Is Parcelas Nuevas, PR a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income about the same as the Puerto Rico median; home values about the same as the state median; unemployment of 17.5%; a poverty rate of 45.3%.

What is the median age in Parcelas Nuevas?

The median age in Parcelas Nuevas is 40.3 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).

What is the unemployment rate in Parcelas Nuevas?

The unemployment rate in Parcelas Nuevas is 17.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Parcelas Nuevas?

25.7% of adults in Parcelas Nuevas 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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