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SheetPR-ADJUNTAS-ZONA-URBANA-PR · Adjuntas zona urbana, PR 4,660 pop · income 1st pct · 6 tracts
Instrument codes from this place’s ACS population and household income, BEA state COL, FBI safety, national income percentile, photo-finish peer city, home-value band, and matched Census-tract book - not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Adjuntas zona urbana
Lowest/highest poles plus peers nearest Adjuntas zona urbana on median household income. Full ladder: /browse and /rankings.
median HH income
Santa Isabel… · lowest
14,479
Santa Isabel… · lowest
14,479 median HH income
14.4% of the leader · rank #1
South Weldon · near
19,250
South Weldon · near
19,250 median HH income
19.1% of the leader · rank #2
Adjuntas zona… · this city
19,295
Adjuntas zona… · this city
19,295 median HH income
19.2% of the leader · rank #3
White Castle · near
19,314
White Castle · near
19,314 median HH income
19.2% of the leader · rank #4
Slick · near
19,362
Slick · near
19,362 median HH income
19.2% of the leader · rank #5
McCurtain · near
19,375
McCurtain · near
19,375 median HH income
19.2% of the leader · rank #6
Granite Falls · highest
100,720
Granite Falls · highest
100,720 median HH income
100.0% of the leader · rank #7
What this shows Neighbourhood peers only - not a full nationwide city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the spread is wide.
Compare beyond this state
Nationwide peers by population, income
Out-of-state nearest neighbors for Adjuntas zona urbana on ACS population and median household income
. Link sets are deduped so each column is a distinct comparison path, not a forecast that peers share a labor market or climate.
Similar population
Nearest out-of-state cities by ACS population. This city: 4,660.
Adjuntas zona urbana ranks in the 1st percentile for household income nationally, out of every US city with at least 1,000 residents. Source: Census ACS.
1st
percentile, household income
11th
percentile, home value
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Adjuntas zona urbana, PR
4,660 people live in Adjuntas zona urbana, Puerto Rico - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Adjuntas zona urbana households earn a median of $19,295 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 52.2%. Typical homes in Adjuntas zona urbana are valued around $105,600, and the median resident age is 41.0 years.
Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Puerto Rico run around $195, per EIA 2023 residential energy data.
A decision-led reading path
Useful questions to ask of Adjuntas zona urbana's data
How this reading path is ordered
This is not a composite city score. It is a city-specific route through the available public records, ordered for this profile so the page starts with questions the joined data can actually answer. The route here runs from work and mobility to housing and income to within-city variation to comparison shortlist; another city can have a different sequence or fewer supported layers because the source joins are not uniform.
For Adjuntas zona urbana, city-specific coverage includes within-city Census tract profiles, commute-mode shares.
No matched row is reported here for local building permits, annual population history, matched public-school count, FBI reported-crime rates; the page leaves those layers out instead of substituting a statewide or national value.
1. Work and mobility
What does the journey to work look like in Adjuntas zona urbana?
Mode share answers how workers usually travel; it does not measure congestion, reliability, distance to a particular job, or the quality of transit service. No single mode completely explains the work trip here. The mix is more useful than a one-number commute grade, especially when comparing places where transit, walking, and remote work divide the non-driving share differently.
Driving alone is the largest reported mode at 82.9%. A reliable mean commute time is not available for this row, so the mode shares carry the comparison.
How far does income reach against housing in Adjuntas zona urbana?
The home-value-to-income reference is comparatively stretched: the ACS median home value is 5.5 times median household income. The ACS poverty estimate is 52.2%, which keeps the citywide median from describing every household.
This is a citywide price-to-income reference, not a mortgage-affordability test; it does not include interest rates, taxes, insurance, household size, or an individual buyer's down payment. Housing value is high relative to the citywide income median. That flags a question for comparison, not a verdict: tenure, household composition, financing costs, and the age of the ACS estimate can all change what a resident actually pays.
What can 6 Census tracts reveal inside Adjuntas zona urbana?
That layer breaks the citywide income, rent, and home-value medians into smaller Census geographies, which can reveal differences that one municipal median necessarily hides. A tract is a statistical area, not a locally defined neighborhood or a promise about conditions on a particular block. Start with the city profile for the broad comparison, then use the tract layer to test whether the same housing and income pattern is consistent across the city. Large within-city spreads are a reason to avoid treating any citywide median as a universal resident experience.
Which cities make useful reference points for Adjuntas zona urbana?
Within Puerto Rico, the closest population matches are Añasco zona urbana (4,660 residents, $25,425 income); Naguabo zona urbana (4,701 residents, $21,865 income); Santa Isabel zona urbana (4,850 residents, $14,479 income). Outside the state, the closest population matches in this dataset are Bremen, IN (4,660 residents); Springhill, LA (4,659 residents); Gifford, FL (4,658 residents). A third, income-matched reference set of 6 out-of-state cities sits in the income neighbourhood chart near the Place Dossier plate. These are mechanical peer sets, not claims that the places share a labor market, climate, culture, or metro context.
Use the in-state set to hold state policy and broad price conditions more nearly constant. Use the nationwide size set to ask whether cities with a similar resident count produce different housing, income, or commute outcomes. The income set is a third lens, deliberately separate from population matching.
Lowest-decile income · poverty 52.2% (Highest-decile poverty)
Median Home Value
$105,600
Lower home values
F
City profile score · Adjuntas zona urbana, PR
0/100
2 published dimensions · ACS/FBI 2023
Comparative score against U.S. cities with population of 1,000 or more on Census ACS medians
(income, poverty, bachelor's share, cost of living) and FBI UCR violent-crime rates when
published. Higher means a stronger standing on those published figures, not a livability
rating, not a recommendation to move, buy, or pick a "best" city. Missing inputs drop out
and redistribute weight.
How it is calculated.
Household income F
$19,295
Median household income vs U.S. cities (pop ≥1,000); ACS.
Poverty rate F
52.2%
Share of residents below the poverty line; lower scores better on this axis.
Bachelor's+ share N/A
N/A
No ACS bachelor's-attainment share on file for this place.
Cost of living N/A
N/A
No cost-of-living index on file for this place.
Violent crime N/A
N/A
No FBI UCR violent-crime rate for this place (coverage is incomplete).
How does Adjuntas zona urbana compare to other US cities?
Adjuntas zona urbana measured against every US city with 1,000+ residents, computed live from the same Census and FBI data shown throughout this page.
Household income1% higher than other cities
Home value11% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Adjuntas zona urbana against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Puerto Rico only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Puerto Rico-relative analysis
Poverty Rate sits close to the middle of Puerto Rico's city distribution
Among the 286 Puerto Rico cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Adjuntas zona urbana ranks #92 - the 68th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Adjuntas zona urbana only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#170 of 268
37th percentile in Puerto Rico
Median Home Value
#137 of 274
50th percentile in Puerto Rico
Poverty Rate
#92 of 286
68th percentile in Puerto Rico
How in-state ranks are ordered
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Puerto Rico only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
Gauge source note
1st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Adjuntas zona urbana's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$105,600Among the most affordablemore affordable than 89% of 15,600 US cities
Show national distribution
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Adjuntas zona urbana's home-value-to-income ratio: 5.5×
ACS median home value divided by median household income.
Band
pressured
> 5.0×
National rank
#13,534 of 15,516
More affordable than 13% of tracked cities (pop. 1,000+)
Size class
#10,129 of 11,323
Micro cities (under 10,000)
At 5.5×, Adjuntas zona urbana sits in the pressured band:
national rank #13,534 of 15,516 and #10,129 of 11,323micro cities (under 10,000).
Housing value is high relative to the citywide income median, a comparison flag, not a verdict on any household.
How this ratio is calculated
Ratio = Census ACS 2023 median home value ÷ median household income for cities with both fields and population ≥ 1,000.
Rank 1 = lowest ratio (most compact). Bands match the fleet affordability thresholds used on guides (<3.0 / 3.0–5.0 / >5.0).
This is not a mortgage payment estimate and does not include rates, taxes, insurance, or down payment.
Income distribution context
$19,295Adjuntas zona urbana, PR median household income (Census ACS)
Show U.S. national quintile / Lorenz context Adjuntas zona urbana, PR median household income (Census ACS 5-year) with U.S. national quintile shares for context. Diagonal = equality; the curve is national, not computed for Adjuntas zona urbana, PR.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Poverty rate (households below FPL)52.2%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)39.7%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
4,660
Median Income
$19,295
Median Home Value
$105,600
Median Age
41.0
Poverty Rate
52.2%
Labor force participation
39.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
N/A
Commute Patterns
Commute source
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
82.9%
Carpool
0.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
9.9%
Work from Home
4.0%
Other
2.5%
Based on 1,469 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
Puerto Rico statewide monthly utility average (EIA 2023): $195
EIA 2023 residential energy data puts average monthly utilities across Puerto Rico at $195 (electricity about $160 , water and sewer about $35 ).
These are Puerto Rico statewide averages, not a meter reading for Adjuntas zona urbana. Actual bills vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
How Adjuntas zona urbana compares to similar-size Puerto Rico cities
Same-state peer method
Closest same-state population matches, not geographic neighbors. Population + median household income come from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 and B19013.