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Frontón comunidad, PR

ZIP 00638 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 00638

Median Home Value
$94,500
Median Rent
$317
Affordability Snapshot
$26,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$607/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

24.8 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 00638 in Frontón comunidad, PR, a household would need roughly $26,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $607. That is about 25% above the local median household income ($20,878), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 23% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
70.9%+8% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
22.9%+123% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
72.2%-17% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.4%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
6.3%-87% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
75.8%+98% vs US avg
x
$94,500
Home Value
$317
Rent
1984
Year Built
1998
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~1998 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached81.8%
  • 1-unit attached12.4%
  • 2-9 units1.8%
  • 10+ units3.5%
  • Mobile home & other0.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$94,500
Median rent$317
Owner-occupied70.9%
Vacant22.9%
Price-to-income4.5x
Est. income to buy$26,000