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San Juan zona urbana, PR

ZIP 00917 — 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 00917

Median Home Value
$124,800
Median Rent
$473
Affordability Snapshot
$34,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$802/mo PITI).

29%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

6.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

22.0 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 00917 in San Juan zona urbana, PR, a household would need roughly $34,000 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 $802. That is about 74% above the local median household income ($19,516), 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 29% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
48.0%-27% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
29.1%+182% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
59.7%-31% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.9%-88% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
13.9%+9% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
24.7%-50% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
64.2%+68% vs US avg
x
$124,800
Home Value
$473
Rent
1965
Year Built
2008
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2008 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached37.9%
  • 1-unit attached10.0%
  • 2-9 units16.0%
  • 10+ units36.1%
  • Mobile home & other0.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$124,800
Median rent$473
Owner-occupied48.0%
Vacant29.1%
Price-to-income6.4x
Est. income to buy$34,000