Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 14 min5:47 am – 7:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 11 h 2 min6:49 am – 5:51 pm
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People29,980 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.912,573 householdsMedian household income $25,531Median home value $121,600Median rent $625 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $710 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting15.1% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 10,806 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%, retail 16%Average commute 26 minutes79% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 5%, Spanish 95%71% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month September: highs 72°F, lows 64°FColdest month February: highs 66°F, lows 59°F101 in of rain a year, on about 178 dayswettest month NovemberSnow is rare0 days above 90°F, 0 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pico Del Este, Pr Rq station, 5 mi away; rain from Paraiso, Pr Rq
Nearby landmarksUniversidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico - Recinto de Fajardocollege · 3.6 miANGELITO REC SITEtrailhead · 3.4 miCerro Corozalpeak · 2.6 miLa Damas Poollake · 3.2 miEL PORTAL REC SITEvisitor center · 4.8 miBIG TREE REC SITEtrailhead · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Earthquakes1,671 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197050 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 24 Dec 201029 mi away, near Aguas Buenas, Puerto RicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 19 Sep 202627 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Insufficient DataFajardo Municipio, PR, compared with all US countiesSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 202598 of 115 days measured17 moderate daysMedian index 29, worst day 82main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Fajardo County monitors, PR
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFajardo Ceibaserves 59,044 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation528 ft161 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico - Recinto de Fajardo3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundTransit3 stops within a mileMunicipality of FajardoSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 00738 ZIP area.
