Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 13 min5:52 am – 7:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 11 h 2 min6:53 am – 5:56 pm
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People16,669 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.35,768 householdsMedian household income $19,454Median home value $94,200Median rent $427 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting20.5% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 4,698 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, farming, forestry and mining 10%, hospitality, food and recreation 9%Average commute 25 minutes81% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher71% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 5%, Spanish 95%85% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 85°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 79°F, lows 57°F80 in of rain a year, on about 116 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare1 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Adjuntas Substn, Pr Rq station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCerro Garzaspeak · under a mileCerro Llorosopeak · 1.5 miLago Adjuntasreservoir · 1.7 miLago Garzasreservoir · 3.1 miUniversidad de Puerto Rico en Utuadocollege · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes4,045 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970187 of magnitude 4+, 21 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.4 on 7 Jan 202016 mi away, near Indios, Puerto RicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 20 Sep 202619 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Insufficient DataAdjuntas Municipio, PR, compared with all US countiesSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025209 of 345 days measured136 moderate daysMedian index 45, worst day 99main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Catano County, PR, 44 mi away
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription39% have cable, fibre or DSL30% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGarzasserves 3,354 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,916 ft584 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 otherElementaryEscuela Domingo Pietri Ruiz1.6 miSchoolAdjuntas Family Christian Academy1.7 miMiddleEscuela Rafael Aparicio Jimenez1.9 miCollegeUniversidad de Puerto Rico en Utuado5.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 00601 ZIP area.
