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Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Palmas del Mar comunidad - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

2,799
Residents
$97,652
Median income
$446,800
Median home

Palmas del Mar comunidad - the verdict

Nationally, Palmas del Mar comunidad sits in the 76th percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.

76th
percentile, household income
81st
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: Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR

Palmas del Mar comunidad is a small town in Puerto Rico, home to 2,799 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Palmas del Mar comunidad households earn a median of $97,652 annually, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 7.6%. Typical homes in Palmas del Mar comunidad are valued around $446,800, and the median resident age is 48.6 years.

Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Puerto Rico run around $195, per EIA 2023 residential energy data.

Population

2,799 residents

Census ACS 2023 - Puerto Rico

Median Household Income

$97,652 /yr

Poverty 7.6%

Median Home Value

$446,800

Census ACS B25077

How does Palmas del Mar comunidad compare to other US cities?

Where Palmas del Mar comunidad sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 76% higher than other cities
Home value 81% 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 Palmas del Mar 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 is Palmas del Mar comunidad's strongest outlier among Puerto Rico cities

Among the 274 Puerto Rico cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Palmas del Mar comunidad ranks #1 - the 100th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Palmas del Mar comunidad only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#3 of 268
99th percentile in Puerto Rico
Median Home Value
#1 of 274
100th percentile in Puerto Rico
Poverty Rate
#281 of 286
2nd percentile in Puerto Rico

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.

76thIncome percentile

76th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Palmas del Mar comunidad's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$446,800 19th percentile more affordable than 19% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Below this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Below this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Below this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Below this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Below this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Below this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Below this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). This entry sits in this band. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Palmas del Mar comunidad $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

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

Household income distribution - Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR median $97,652/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Palmas del Mar 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 Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 7.6%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 44.6%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
2,799
Median Income
$97,652
Median Home Value
$446,800
Median Age
48.6
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Labor force participation
44.6%
Bachelor's Degree+
N/A

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
82.7%
Carpool
1.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
4.3%
Work from Home
10.9%
Other
0.9%

Based on 1,154 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.

Similar Cities in Puerto Rico

Rafael González comunidad
2,809 people
Ceiba comunidad
2,787 people
Ciales zona urbana
2,777 people
Carrizales comunidad
2,757 people
Potala Pastillo comunidad
2,736 people
Patillas zona urbana
2,864 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Palmas del Mar comunidad's 2,799 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Kingston Springs, TN
2,799 people
Skidway Lake, MI
2,800 people
Albany, MN
2,800 people
Fayette, MO
2,800 people
Owensville, MO
2,798 people
Pennington, NJ
2,798 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Palmas del Mar comunidad's $97,652 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Celebration, FL
$97,654 median income
Avon, MT
$97,656 median income
Corwin, OH
$97,656 median income
Russell, PA
$97,647 median income
Capron, IL
$97,643 median income
Jolly, TX
$97,639 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 24.4% 54.5% 16.5% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 87.3% White 24.4% Black or African American 4.5% Asian 0.0% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 54.5% Two or more races 16.5% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Palmas del Mar comunidad compares to nearby Puerto Rico cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Palmas del Mar comunidad (this city) 2,799 $97,652
Rafael González comunidad 2,809 $21,237
Ceiba comunidad 2,787 $24,240
Ciales zona urbana 2,777 $20,306
Census ACS 5-year FIPS PR OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR?

What is the population of Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR? +

Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR has a population of 2,799 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR? +

Palmas del Mar comunidad households earn a median of $97,652 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the median home value in Palmas del Mar comunidad, PR? +

A typical home in Palmas del Mar comunidad is worth $446,800, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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