Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 13 min5:49 am – 7:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 11 h 3 min6:50 am – 5:53 pm
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People15,341 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.46,739 householdsMedian household income $21,186Median home value $89,900Median rent $472 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $613 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate40% of adults are in the labour force, 4,727 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 18%, public administration 14%Average commute 28 minutes85% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 4%, Spanish 96%81% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 90°F, lows 77°FColdest month January: highs 85°F, lows 72°F54 in of rain a year, on about 95 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare99 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Guayama 2e, Pr Rq station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksCerro Boca del Infiernopeak · under a milePunta Guilarte Beachbeach · 2.7 miCerro Piedra Gordapeak · 2.0 miUniversidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico - Recinto de Guayamacollege · 4.0 miInstituto Tecnologico Recinto De Guayamacollege · 4.3 miBalneario de Arroyobeach · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCentro Vacacional Punta Guilartepark · 2.8 miReserva Natural Humedal de Punta Vientosstate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 246 acresParque Nacional Punta Guilartestate park · 7.2 mi · 249 acresForest Legacy Program acquisition - Finca Mikasobe Caritestate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 57 acresFinca San Salvador Fase Istate conservation land · 8.5 miReserva Natural Manglar de Punta Tunastate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 107 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1,564 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197095 of magnitude 4+, 10 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.4 on 7 Jan 202050 mi away, near Indios, Puerto RicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 20 Sep 202636 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Insufficient DataArroyo 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, 31 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription50% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGuayama Urbanoserves 37,076 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2022: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation171 ft52 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherMiddleEscuela Jose Horacio Coraunder a mileElementaryEscuela Adalberto Sanchez Moralesunder a mileElementaryEscuela Edmundo Del Valle Cruz1.6 miCollegeUniversidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico - Recinto de Guayama4.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 00714 ZIP area.
