Living in Rosa Sánchez, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rosa Sánchez · Census data 2020–2024
Rosa Sánchez has 1,058 residents with a median age of 27. The median household income is $18,056 (31% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $116,200, the median rent is $469/month.
Rosa Sánchez is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Rosa Sánchez at a glance
- Population
- 1,058
- Median age
- 27State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $18,056State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $116,200State: $131,500
- Median rent
- $469/moState: $578
- Homeowners
- 72.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Rosa Sánchez a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 12% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 31% lower than the Puerto Rico median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 70.8%.
The weather is best in January to April.
Cost of living in Rosa Sánchez
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rosa Sánchez the median home value is $116,200, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $469 per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $772 a month in housing costs.
Rosa Sánchez median household income
The median household income in Rosa Sánchez is $18,056 and the income per person is $9,548. 70.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in Rosa Sánchez: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 445
- Owner-occupied
- 72.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 27.3%
- Vacant
- 20.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.95
Rosa Sánchez demographics
- Population
- 1,058
- Median age
- 27
- Under 18
- 30.2%
- 65 and older
- 16.1%
- Households
- 352
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rosa Sánchez ›
Education in Rosa Sánchez
15% of adults 25 and older in Rosa Sánchez have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Rosa Sánchez
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 90.6%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 4.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.1%
Rosa Sánchez vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Sánchez | 1,058 | $18,056 | $116,200 | $469 |
| Martorell | 2,224 | $22,902 | $72,400 | $479 |
| Playita | 1,230 | $21,679 | $89,100 | — |
| Yabucoa | 5,557 | $20,000 | $98,200 | $416 |
| Maunabo | 1,488 | $14,817 | $102,300 | $463 |
| Palo Seco | 997 | $21,579 | $101,500 | $660 |
| El Negro | 1,126 | $27,364 | $96,700 | $923 |
| Emajagua | 2,784 | $35,360 | $105,300 | $574 |
| Comunas | 3,423 | $33,388 | $108,400 | $818 |
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What is the median household income in Rosa Sánchez, PR?
The median household income in Rosa Sánchez is $18,056, 31% 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 Rosa Sánchez?
The median home value in Rosa Sánchez is $116,200, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
How much is rent in Rosa Sánchez?
The median gross rent in Rosa Sánchez is $469 per month.
Is Rosa Sánchez, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 12% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 31% lower than the Puerto Rico median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 70.8%.
What is the median age in Rosa Sánchez?
The median age in Rosa Sánchez is 27 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in Rosa Sánchez?
The average commute to work in Rosa Sánchez is 31 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Rosa Sánchez?
The unemployment rate in Rosa Sánchez is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Rosa Sánchez?
15% of adults in Rosa Sánchez 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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