Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Los Héroes comunidad - 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, Los Héroes comunidad lands in the 3rd percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
3rd
percentile, household income
8th
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: Los Héroes comunidad, PR
Census ACS 2023 estimates count 1,207 residents in Los Héroes comunidad, a small town within Puerto Rico. Los Héroes comunidad households earn a median of $31,758 annually, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 57.2%. Typical homes in Los Héroes comunidad are valued around $94,000, and the median resident age is 35.1 years.
Monthly utility costs average around $195 across Puerto Rico, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates.
Population
1,207 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Puerto Rico
Median Household Income
$31,758/yr
Poverty 57.2%
Median Home Value
$94,000
Census ACS B25077
How does Los Héroes comunidad compare to other US cities?
Where Los Héroes comunidad sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income3% higher than other cities
Home value8% 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 Los Héroes comunidad'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.
3rd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Los Héroes comunidad's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$94,000Among the most affordablemore affordable than 92% 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
Los Héroes comunidad, 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 Los Héroes comunidad, PR. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Poverty rate (households below FPL)57.2%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)48.6%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
1,207
Median Income
$31,758
Median Home Value
$94,000
Median Age
35.1
Poverty Rate
57.2%
Labor force participation
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
N/A
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
72.3%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
19.2%
Work from Home
8.5%
Based on 328 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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