The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 00637 sells for about $145,000, or $115 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 98 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $465 a month.
ZIP 00637 — Sabana Grande
The housing market in 00637 remains stable with low inventory and modest price appreciation. Market activity is driven by local demand, with limited new construction and a reliance on existing housing stock. Figures for specific metrics like active listings and days on market are based on local market observations as official ZIP-level portal data is limited.
This ZIP is best suited for local families and retirees seeking affordable housing in a traditional, small-town Puerto Rican setting with proximity to the southwestern coast.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 98 days on market with 5.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 11.2% · poverty 44.1% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 2.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 1.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net outflow — more people moved out than in
ZCTA 00637, Sabana Grande Municipio, Puerto Rico
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in Sabana Grande are generally lower than the Puerto Rico island-wide average, with property crime being the most frequently reported incident type.
Public schools in the area are managed by the Puerto Rico Department of Education, with performance metrics varying significantly across individual campuses.
The area is subject to tropical storm and hurricane risks common to southwestern Puerto Rico, with specific flood-prone zones identified near local drainage basins.
Economic momentum is driven primarily by local agriculture, small-scale retail, and public sector employment, with limited large-scale industrial development.
Property taxes are administered by the Municipal Revenue Collection Center (CRIM); rates are set by the municipality and the central government, with various exemptions available for primary residences.
Commuting is primarily car-dependent, with residents traveling via PR-2 toward major employment hubs in Mayagüez or Ponce.
Local amenities include municipal parks, proximity to the Caribbean National Forest foothills, and small-scale community sports facilities.
The rental market is dominated by long-term local leases with limited short-term rental penetration compared to coastal tourist hubs.
The economy is anchored by local government, retail trade, and agricultural activities, with many residents commuting to larger neighboring municipalities for professional services.
Transportation relies heavily on the PR-2 highway corridor, which connects the municipality to the broader western Puerto Rico region.
Development is focused on small-scale residential infill and municipal infrastructure improvements rather than large-scale commercial projects.
The Centro de Recaudación de Ingresos Municipales (CRIM) manages all property assessments and tax collections for the municipality.
Parcels are subject to municipal zoning and standard Puerto Rico utility service districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by the region's high exposure to hurricane and seismic risks.
The region has experienced modest population decline consistent with broader trends in rural Puerto Rico.
Foreclosures in Puerto Rico are handled through a judicial process requiring court intervention.
Sellers are required to provide a property disclosure statement detailing the condition of the home and any known defects.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ACS tables for ZCTA 00637.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Taylor Park Trading Post4.42.2 mi
- Gunnison National Forest4.811.4 mi
- Denny Creek Trailhead4.810.9 mi
- Silver Plume Rentals512.7 mi
- St. Elmo, CO4.712 mi
- Taylor Park Trading Post4.42.2 mi
- Gunnison National Forest4.811.4 mi
- Denny Creek Trailhead4.810.9 mi
- Cottonwood Pass57.1 mi
- Taylor Park Marina4.83.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community baseball and sports facility.
Central town square serving as a community gathering hub.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.