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Ponce

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Median Home$105,639
Median Rent$579/month
Population270,459
Leading IndustryConstruction2% of local workforce
Retirees24% of residentswell above average
Homeowners71% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$106k median home · lower cost than 100% of the country
Ponce

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Ponce?

Mortgage rates for Ponce are updated daily on Safe Rate using live investor pricing. Rates depend on your credit score, loan type (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo), and down payment. A 30-year fixed rate is the most common product for home purchases.

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What is the median home price in Ponce?

The median home value in Ponce is $106k. The median monthly rent is $579. Annual property taxes average $502. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Ponce?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $338/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $14k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Ponce is $24k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Ponce?

The largest employment sectors in Ponce are public administration (24%) and retail (10%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.