Living in San Isidro, Puerto Rico
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of San Isidro · Census data 2020–2024
San Isidro has 6,860 residents with a median age of 45.1. The median household income is $24,260 (8% lower than the Puerto Rico median), the median home value is $92,200, the median rent is $497/month.
San Isidro at a glance
- Population
- 6,860
- Median age
- 45.1State: 44.8
- Median household income
- $24,260State: $26,297
- Median home value
- $92,200State: $131,500
- Median rent
- $497/moState: $578
- Homeowners
- 62.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is San Isidro a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 30% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Puerto Rico median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 17.1%; a poverty rate of 43.4%.
The weather is best in January to April.
Cost of living in San Isidro
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In San Isidro the median home value is $92,200, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $497 per month, which is 25.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $719 a month in housing costs.
San Isidro median household income
The median household income in San Isidro is $24,260 and the income per person is $12,743. 43.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Puerto Rico: 40.5%).
Housing in San Isidro: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,440
- Owner-occupied
- 62.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.4%
- Vacant
- 22.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 2.56
San Isidro demographics
- Population
- 6,860
- Median age
- 45.1
- Under 18
- 16.2%
- 65 and older
- 18.8%
- Households
- 2,681
- Foreign-born
- 3.3%
- Veterans
- 0.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of San Isidro ›
Education in San Isidro
11% of adults 25 and older in San Isidro have a bachelor's degree or higher (Puerto Rico: 29.8%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in San Isidro
- Unemployment rate
- 17.1%State: 10.7%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 1.7%
- Drive alone
- 88.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 88.7%
San Isidro vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Isidro | 6,860 | $24,260 | $92,200 | $497 |
| Villa Hugo I | 757 | $20,972 | $33,600 | — |
| Valle Hill | 626 | $11,842 | $55,800 | — |
| Villa Hugo II | 811 | $14,743 | $47,000 | $477 |
| Canóvanas | 12,689 | $47,616 | $163,900 | $824 |
| Santa Bárbara | 4,416 | $16,036 | $89,800 | $627 |
| La Dolores | 2,854 | $24,961 | $101,700 | $623 |
| Cambalache | 575 | $38,145 | $303,600 | — |
| Loíza | 2,807 | $14,316 | $87,700 | $329 |
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What is the median household income in San Isidro, PR?
The median household income in San Isidro is $24,260, 8% 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 San Isidro?
The median home value in San Isidro is $92,200, compared with $131,500 in Puerto Rico.
How much is rent in San Isidro?
The median gross rent in San Isidro is $497 per month, about 25.6% of household income.
Is San Isidro, PR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 30% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Puerto Rico median; an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 17.1%; a poverty rate of 43.4%.
What is the median age in San Isidro?
The median age in San Isidro is 45.1 years (Puerto Rico: 44.8).
How long is the commute in San Isidro?
The average commute to work in San Isidro is 31 minutes; 1.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in San Isidro?
The unemployment rate in San Isidro is 17.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is San Isidro?
11% of adults in San Isidro 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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