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SheetPR-CENTRAL-AGUIRRE-COMUNIDAD-PR · Central Aguirre comunidad, PR 828 pop · income 1st pct
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 Central Aguirre comunidad
Lowest/highest poles plus peers nearest Central Aguirre comunidad on median household income. Full ladder: /browse and /rankings.
median HH income
Villa Hugo I… · lowest
12,786
Villa Hugo I… · lowest
12,786 median HH income
13.5% of the leader · rank #1
Elizabethtown · near
20,645
Elizabethtown · near
20,645 median HH income
21.8% of the leader · rank #2
Central Aguir… · this city
20,714
Central Aguir… · this city
20,714 median HH income
21.8% of the leader · rank #3
Sehili · near
20,729
Sehili · near
20,729 median HH income
21.8% of the leader · rank #4
Hermitage · near
20,750
Hermitage · near
20,750 median HH income
21.9% of the leader · rank #5
Crowder · near
20,781
Crowder · near
20,781 median HH income
21.9% of the leader · rank #6
Poestenkill · highest
94,891
Poestenkill · highest
94,891 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 Central Aguirre comunidad 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: 828.
Central Aguirre comunidad 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
4th
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: Central Aguirre comunidad, PR
Census ACS 2023 estimates count 828 residents in Central Aguirre comunidad, a small town within Puerto Rico. Central Aguirre comunidad households earn a median of $20,714 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 41.3%. Typical homes in Central Aguirre comunidad are valued around $83,000, and the median resident age is 35.3 years.
Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Puerto Rico run around $195, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Commute times here average 20.4 minutes, with 100.0% driving alone and 0.0% working from home, per Census ACS commuting data.
A decision-led reading path
Useful questions to ask of Central Aguirre comunidad'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 comparison shortlist to work and mobility to housing and income; another city can have a different sequence or fewer supported layers because the source joins are not uniform.
For Central Aguirre comunidad, city-specific coverage includes commute-mode shares.
No matched row is reported here for FBI reported-crime rates, within-city Census tract profiles, local building permits, annual population history, matched public-school count; the page leaves those layers out instead of substituting a statewide or national value.
1. Comparison shortlist
Which cities make useful reference points for Central Aguirre comunidad?
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.
Within Puerto Rico, the closest population matches are Mucarabones comunidad (824 residents, $15,221 income); Villa Hugo II comunidad (835 residents, $14,583 income); Villa Hugo I comunidad (809 residents, $12,786 income). Outside the state, the closest population matches in this dataset are Dexter, NY (828 residents); Poestenkill, NY (828 residents); Mount Crested Butte, CO (829 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.
What does the journey to work look like in Central Aguirre comunidad?
Driving alone is the largest reported mode at 100.0%. The reported mean trip to work is 20.4 minutes.
Mode share answers how workers usually travel; it does not measure congestion, reliability, distance to a particular job, or the quality of transit service. The profile is strongly car-oriented, so a relocation comparison should put trip distance, vehicle access, and household fuel costs ahead of a citywide commute average. The same-state peer links offer a more relevant benchmark than a national label.
How far does income reach against housing in Central Aguirre comunidad?
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.
The home-value-to-income reference is comparatively stretched: the ACS median home value is 4.0 times median household income. The ACS poverty estimate is 41.3%, which keeps the citywide median from describing every household.
Lowest-decile income · poverty 41.3% (Highest-decile poverty)
Median Home Value
$83,000
Lower home values
F
City profile score · Central Aguirre comunidad, 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
$20,714
Median household income vs U.S. cities (pop ≥1,000); ACS.
Poverty rate F
41.3%
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 Central Aguirre comunidad compare to other US cities?
Here's how Central Aguirre comunidad stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income1% higher than other cities
Home value4% 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 Central Aguirre comunidad 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
Median Home Value places Central Aguirre comunidad toward the bottom of Puerto Rico's cities
Among the 274 Puerto Rico cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Central Aguirre comunidad ranks #238 - the 13th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Central Aguirre comunidad only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#142 of 268
47th percentile in Puerto Rico
Median Home Value
#238 of 274
13th percentile in Puerto Rico
Poverty Rate
#186 of 286
34th 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 Central Aguirre comunidad's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$83,000Among the most affordablemore affordable than 96% 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
Central Aguirre comunidad's home-value-to-income ratio: 4.0×
ACS median home value divided by median household income.
Band
moderate
3.0–5.0×
National rank
#10,728 of 15,516
More affordable than 31% of tracked cities (pop. 1,000+)
Size class
#8,386 of 11,323
Micro cities (under 10,000)
At 4.0×, Central Aguirre comunidad sits in the moderate band:
national rank #10,728 of 15,516 and #8,386 of 11,323micro cities (under 10,000).
Income and home value move in the same broad scale; check same-state peers before treating the multiple as an advantage or a warning.
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
$20,714Central Aguirre comunidad, PR median household income (Census ACS)
Show U.S. national quintile / Lorenz context Central Aguirre comunidad, 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 Central Aguirre comunidad, PR.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Poverty rate (households below FPL)41.3%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)43.0%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
828
Median Income
$20,714
Median Home Value
$83,000
Median Age
35.3
Poverty Rate
41.3%
Labor force participation
43.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
N/A
Commute Patterns
Commute source
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Average Commute Time
20.4 minutes
Drive Alone
100.0%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Based on 289 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 Central Aguirre comunidad. Actual bills vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
How Central Aguirre comunidad 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.