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Buying a home in Naguabo Municipio, Puerto Rico

The typical owner-occupied home in Naguabo Municipio is worth about $105,500, 20% below the Puerto Rico median of $131,500 and 68% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $333 a year in property taxes, about 0.32% of their home's value, lower than the Puerto Rico rate of 0.49%. The median household earns $23,395 a year, so the median home costs 4.5 times the median income (5.0 times for Puerto Rico). 73% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 30% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Naguabo Municipio at a glance

Naguabo Municipio Puerto Rico U.S.
Median home value $105,500 $131,500 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $333 $646 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.32% 0.49% 0.94%
Median household income $23,395 $26,297 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 73% 68% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 30% 37% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $700 $946 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 23.8% 24.1% 21.0%
Median rent $528 $578 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 32.6% 30.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1986 1979 1980
Vacant homes 26.3% 21.0% 10.1%
Population 23,054 3,234,309 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Naguabo Municipio

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Naguabo Municipio home of $105,500 with 20% down costs about $640 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $816, 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 $27,422 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 33% of the median Naguabo Municipio household income of $23,395; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $90,000.

The median rent here is $528 a month, so owning the median home costs about $112 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$21,100
Loan amount$84,400
Principal and interest$568
Property taxes (0.32% a year)$28
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
PMI$0
Total per month$640

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$3,692
Loan amount$103,589
Principal and interest$697
Property taxes (0.32% a year)$28
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$44
FHA mortgage insurance$47
Total per month$816

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Questions about home buying in Naguabo Municipio

What is the median home value in Naguabo Municipio?

About $105,500 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Naguabo Municipio?

Homeowners pay a median $333 a year, which is about 0.32% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

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

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $640 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $27,422 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