Ponce
PR · Ranked #204 of 373 metros
73Affordable
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Housing in Ponce costs 4.68× the median income, above the national average of 4.5×. The median home price is $98K and median rent is $502/month. Ponce ranks #204 of 373 metros for affordability.
Median Home Price
🏠$98K
Need $29K income
Median Rent
🔑$502
Need $20K income
Median Income
💰$21K
Pop: 267,176
Rent Burden
⚠️13.8%
of renters paying >30%
Homeownership
🏡67.0%
Rent Burden
vs. National Average
Key Facts vs. National Average
| Metric | Ponce | National |
|---|---|---|
| Price-to-Income Ratio | 4.68x | 6.1x |
| Rent Burden | 13.8% | 31.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 67.0% | 65.5% |
| YoY Rent Change | 0% | +2.8% |
| Mortgage Denial Rate | 0.0% | 13.5% |
| Eviction Rate | 0.0% | 3.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rents (FY2026)
Section 8 voucher payment standards
Studio$469/mo
1 Bedroom$491/mo
2 Bedroom$538/mo
3 Bedroom$748/mo
4 Bedroom$844/mo