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Buying a home in Cidra Municipio, Puerto Rico

The typical owner-occupied home in Cidra Municipio is worth about $153,900, 17% above the Puerto Rico median of $131,500 and 54% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $29,246 a year, so the median home costs 5.3 times the median income (5.0 times for Puerto Rico). 66% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 39% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Cidra Municipio at a glance

Cidra Municipio Puerto Rico U.S.
Median home value $153,900 $131,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year – $646 $3,119
Median household income $29,246 $26,297 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 66% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 39% 37% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $933 $946 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 22.9% 24.1% 21.0%
Median rent $577 $578 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 24.7% 30.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1991 1979 1980
Vacant homes 13.2% 21.0% 10.1%
Population 39,643 3,234,309 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Cidra Municipio

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Cidra Municipio home of $153,900 with 20% down costs about $1,033 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,290, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $44,290 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 42% of the median Cidra Municipio household income of $29,246; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $102,000.

The median rent here is $577 a month, so owning the median home costs about $456 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$30,780
Loan amount$123,120
Principal and interest$828
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$141
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$64
PMI$0
Total per month$1,033

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$5,386
Loan amount$151,112
Principal and interest$1,017
Property taxes (1.10% a year)$141
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$64
FHA mortgage insurance$68
Total per month$1,290

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Questions about home buying in Cidra Municipio

What is the median home value in Cidra Municipio?

About $153,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

What income do you need to buy a home in Cidra Municipio?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,033 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $44,290 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data