Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 13 min5:50 am – 7:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 11 h 2 min6:51 am – 5:54 pm
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People18,128 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.05,879 householdsMedian household income $16,896Median home value $98,000Median rent $491 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $233 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting13.9% unemployment rate41% of adults are in the labour force, 5,382 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, retail 16%, public administration 13%Average commute 29 minutes83% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher74% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 6%, Spanish 94%84% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 82°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 74°F, lows 62°F62 in of rain a year, on about 106 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Aibonito 1 S, Pr Rq station, 7 mi away
Earthquakes2,820 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970134 of magnitude 4+, 14 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.4 on 7 Jan 202043 mi away, near Indios, Puerto RicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 20 Sep 202631 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
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, 16 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription32% have cable, fibre or DSL35% rely on a mobile data plan alone26% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterComerio Urbanoserves 14,912 people from surface water9 health-based violations since 2021latest Nov 2023: surface water treatment, treatment technique3 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation817 ft249 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 4 otherElementaryEscuela Horace Mann Townerunder a mileHighEscuela Superior Vocacional Nuevaunder a mileHighEscuela Juana Colonunder a mileCollegeUniversidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico - Recinto de Barranquitas5.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 00782 ZIP area.
