The typical owner-occupied home in Maunabo Municipio is worth about $99,900, 24% below the Puerto Rico median of $131,500 and 70% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $18,045 a year, so the median home costs 5.5 times the median income (5.0 times for Puerto Rico). 74% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 24% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Maunabo Municipio at a glance
| Maunabo Municipio | Puerto Rico | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $99,900 | $131,500 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | – | $646 | $3,119 |
| Median household income | $18,045 | $26,297 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 74% | 68% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 24% | 37% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $655 | $946 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 21.0% | 24.1% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $549 | $578 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 38.1% | 30.4% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1985 | 1979 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 19.5% | 21.0% | 10.1% |
| Population | 10,399 | 3,234,309 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Maunabo Municipio
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Maunabo Municipio home of $99,900 with 20% down costs about $671 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $837, 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 $28,750 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 45% of the median Maunabo Municipio household income of $18,045; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $63,000.
The median rent here is $549 a month, so owning the median home costs about $122 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $19,980 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $79,920 |
| Principal and interest | $538 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $92 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $42 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $671 |
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| Down payment | $3,496 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $98,091 |
| Principal and interest | $660 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $92 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $42 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $44 |
| Total per month | $837 |
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Questions about home buying in Maunabo Municipio
What is the median home value in Maunabo Municipio?
About $99,900 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 Maunabo Municipio?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $671 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $28,750 a year.
More about Maunabo Municipio
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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
