Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 13 h 13 min5:48 am – 7:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 11 h 3 min6:49 am – 5:52 pm
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People3,716 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.51,476 householdsMedian household income $26,585Median home value $98,200Median rent $666 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.6% unemployment rate37% of adults are in the labour force, 1,082 employedMain industries: professional and business services 17%, manufacturing 17%, retail 16%Average commute 29 minutes75% drive alone, 18% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 6%, Spanish 95%81% 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°F109 in of rain a year, on about 188 dayswettest month SeptemberSnow 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, 7 mi away; rain from Rio Blanco Lower, Pr Rq
Earthquakes1,181 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197038 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 24 Dec 201026 mi away, near Aguas Buenas, Puerto RicoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 19 Sep 202617 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Insufficient DataHumacao 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 home79% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL29% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLas Piedras Humacaoserves 38,897 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation10 ft3 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolEscuela Superior Agapito Lopez Floresunder a mileCollegeHumacao Community College4.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 00741 ZIP area.
