Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Isabela zona urbana - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Measured against every US city with at least 1,000 residents, Isabela zona urbana lands in the 1st percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
1st
percentile, household income
14th
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: Isabela zona urbana, PR
10,642 people live in Isabela zona urbana, Puerto Rico - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Isabela zona urbana brings in $19,281 a year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 44.0%. Isabela zona urbana's housing stock carries a median value of $112,000, and the median resident age is 45.2 years.
Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Puerto Rico run around $195, per EIA 2023 residential energy data.
Population
10,642 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Puerto Rico
Median Household Income
$19,281/yr
Poverty 44.0%
Median Home Value
$112,000
Census ACS B25077
How does Isabela zona urbana compare to other US cities?
Here's how Isabela zona urbana 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 value14% 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
For each metric we count every US city with population 1,000+ and a non-null value, then compute what share of them fall below Isabela zona urbana's value: round(cities-below ÷ total × 100). Safety is inverted (percentile = share of cities with a higher crime rate) so a higher number always means safer. The in-state rank narrows that same crime-rate comparison to only the cities PlainCities tracks in Puerto Rico, breaking ties alphabetically. See the methodology page for the full source-to-figure lineage.
1st percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Isabela zona urbana's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$112,000Among the most affordablemore affordable than 86% of 15,600 US cities
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
Income distribution context
Isabela zona urbana, PR's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Isabela zona urbana, PR. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Poverty rate (households below FPL)44.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)38.4%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
10,642
Median Income
$19,281
Median Home Value
$112,000
Median Age
45.2
Poverty Rate
44.0%
Labor force participation
38.4%
Bachelor's Degree+
N/A
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
78.9%
Carpool
6.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
11.2%
Work from Home
3.1%
Based on 3,554 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Puerto Rico - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$160
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$35
avg/month
Total Utilities
$195
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Puerto Rico state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
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