Census ACS · 28 cities
Most Expensive Cities in Puerto Rico
Housing costs are the single largest expense for most families. In Puerto Rico, Guaynabo zona urbana has the highest median home value at $234,600. Across the state's 28 major cities, home values reflect local demand, job markets, school quality, and proximity to amenities. Understanding housing costs city-by-city helps homebuyers and renters find the best value for their budget within Puerto Rico.
Source: Census ACS 5-Year Estimates
| # | City | Home Value | Median Rent | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yauco zona urbana | $109,700 | $522.00 | $22,777 |
| 2 | Vega Baja zona urbana | $115,400 | $618.00 | $22,455 |
| 3 | Trujillo Alto zona urbana | $165,000 | $563.00 | $38,951 |
| 4 | San Juan zona urbana | $174,000 | $598.00 | $27,500 |
| 5 | San Germán zona urbana | $116,700 | $404.00 | $16,052 |
| 6 | Río Grande zona urbana | $126,500 | $508.00 | $22,033 |
| 7 | Ponce zona urbana | $109,900 | $506.00 | $18,650 |
| 8 | Mayagüez zona urbana | $110,300 | $456.00 | $17,092 |
| 9 | Mansión del Mar comunidad | $154,400 | $721.00 | $37,256 |
| 10 | Manatí zona urbana | $110,600 | $431.00 | $15,912 |
| 11 | Isabela zona urbana | $112,000 | $586.00 | $19,281 |
| 12 | Humacao zona urbana | $113,400 | $459.00 | $21,366 |
| 13 | Hormigueros zona urbana | $112,200 | $513.00 | $25,197 |
| 14 | Guaynabo zona urbana | $234,600 | $981.00 | $53,936 |
| 15 | Guayama zona urbana | $107,300 | $404.00 | $21,010 |
| 16 | Fajardo zona urbana | $118,400 | $604.00 | $24,305 |
| 17 | Dorado zona urbana | $209,200 | $709.00 | $43,460 |
| 18 | Corozal zona urbana | $124,400 | $491.00 | $23,539 |
| 19 | Cayey zona urbana | $128,700 | $464.00 | $20,024 |
| 20 | Cataño zona urbana | $134,700 | $561.00 | $24,307 |
| 21 | Carolina zona urbana | $153,300 | $677.00 | $35,843 |
| 22 | Canóvanas zona urbana | $164,900 | $838.00 | $43,804 |
| 23 | Caño Martin Peña comunidad | $104,200 | $543.00 | $17,817 |
| 24 | Candelaria comunidad | $141,100 | $882.00 | $38,884 |
| 25 | Caguas zona urbana | $133,400 | $613.00 | $26,649 |
| 26 | Bayamón zona urbana | $144,400 | $676.00 | $31,058 |
| 27 | Arecibo zona urbana | $110,900 | $494.00 | $21,984 |
| 28 | Aguadilla zona urbana | $106,300 | $336.00 | $13,125 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Guaynabo zona urbana is the #1 ranked city in Puerto Rico by median home value, with a value of $234,600 according to latest Census ACS data.
Puerto Rico has 28 cities with 10,000+ population tracked in latest Census ACS data.
All data comes from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates by the US Census Bureau.
Data from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Covers cities with populations of 10,000 or more in Puerto Rico.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.