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Housing Affordability in Breñas, PR
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 36.8%
- Puerto Rico 26.9%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 37.0%
- Puerto Rico 50.8%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 36.7%
- Puerto Rico 20.1%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,631/mo
- Puerto Rico $946/mo
Breñas has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more13337.0%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more40036.7%
- Renters paying 50% or more359.7%
- Median rent as a share of income: 26.9%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 25.6%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $367/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 4.5
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breñas, PR | 36.8% | 37.0% | 36.7% | 26.9% |
| Vega Alta Municipio | 26.0% | 53.8% | 20.1% | 39.2% |
| Puerto Rico | 26.9% | 50.8% | 20.1% | 30.4% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Breñas, PR?
- In Breñas, PR, 36.8% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Breñas compare with Puerto Rico?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Breñas is 36.8%, compared with 26.9% for Puerto Rico as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates