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Ranked on household broadband access, rent, how many people already work from home, and reported crime.

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Rank#TownBroadbandRentWork from homeSerious crime /10kScore
1MocaWestRent $512 · Work from home 8% · Serious crime /10k 25.9 · Score 0.7885.9%$5128%±2.925.90.78
2MayagüezWestRent $484 · Work from home 4.5% · Serious crime /10k 31.9 · Score 0.7284.5%$4844.5%31.90.72
3AdjuntasCentralRent $425 · Work from home 5.4% · Serious crime /10k 28.4 · Score 0.7180.5%$4255.4%±3.928.40.71
4Juana DíazSouthRent $559 · Work from home 5% · Serious crime /10k 34.7 · Score 0.7191.4%$5595%34.70.71
5ArroyoSouthRent $472 · Work from home 4.9% · Serious crime /10k 55.4 · Score 0.7085.7%$4724.9%±3.555.40.70
6PeñuelasSouthRent $489 · Work from home 2.7% · Serious crime /10k 24.7 · Score 0.6984.6%$4892.7%±1.924.70.69
7LoízaEastRent $464 · Work from home 4.4% · Serious crime /10k 107.6 · Score 0.6986.4%$4644.4%±1.7107.60.69
8CanóvanasEastRent $568 · Work from home 6.9% · Serious crime /10k 51.2 · Score 0.6890.8%$5686.9%51.20.68
9PonceSouthRent $536 · Work from home 5.9% · Serious crime /10k 54.9 · Score 0.6586.2%$5365.9%54.90.65
10Aguas BuenasCentralRent $468 · Work from home 3.2% · Serious crime /10k 38.1 · Score 0.6382.6%$4683.2%±1.938.10.63
11CidraCentralRent $577 · Work from home 0.4% · Serious crime /10k 24.2 · Score 0.6390.3%$5770.4%±0.324.20.63
12ViequesIslandsRent $430 · Work from home 24% · Serious crime /10k 82.9 · Score 0.6279.2%$43024%±11.482.90.62
13NaguaboEastRent $528 · Work from home 5% · Serious crime /10k 52.1 · Score 0.6285.3%$5285%±2.752.10.62
14AguadillaWestRent $509 · Work from home 8.1% · Serious crime /10k 57.1 · Score 0.6183.3%$5098.1%57.10.61
15GuraboCentralRent $678 · Work from home 8.3% · Serious crime /10k 35.8 · Score 0.6187.7%$6788.3%35.80.61
16GuayamaSouthRent $436 · Work from home 4.8% · Serious crime /10k 81.3 · Score 0.6182.8%$4364.8%±2.181.30.61
17GuayanillaSouthRent $454 · Work from home 1.6% · Serious crime /10k 32.7 · Score 0.6180.1%$4541.6%±1.332.70.61
18LuquilloEastRent $504 · Work from home 6.9% · Serious crime /10k 102.1 · Score 0.5983.7%$5046.9%±2.5102.10.59
19VillalbaSouthRent $517 · Work from home 1.7% · Serious crime /10k 33.9 · Score 0.5984.2%$5171.7%±1.733.90.59
20BarranquitasCentralRent $505 · Work from home 3.2% · Serious crime /10k 44.4 · Score 0.5883.1%$5053.2%±2.244.40.58
21Trujillo AltoSan Juan metroRent $694 · Work from home 8.4% · Serious crime /10k 48.6 · Score 0.5888.1%$6948.4%48.60.58
22CoamoSouthRent $521 · Work from home 4.4% · Serious crime /10k 18.8 · Score 0.5779.8%$5214.4%±1.718.80.57
23CarolinaSan Juan metroRent $677 · Work from home 11.4% · Serious crime /10k 93.4 · Score 0.5790.1%$67711.4%93.40.57
24Santa IsabelSouthRent $489 · Work from home 4.6% · Serious crime /10k 73.4 · Score 0.5783.2%$4894.6%±273.40.57
25HormiguerosWestRent $559 · Work from home 2.7% · Serious crime /10k 17.5 · Score 0.5783.8%$5592.7%±1.417.50.57
26GuaynaboSan Juan metroRent $901 · Work from home 9.5% · Serious crime /10k 34.1 · Score 0.5785.8%$9019.5%34.10.57
27CorozalCentralRent $497 · Work from home 0.9% · Serious crime /10k 34.8 · Score 0.5582.4%$4970.9%±0.634.80.55
28Las PiedrasCentralRent $565 · Work from home 0.5% · Serious crime /10k 54.9 · Score 0.5589.7%$5650.5%±0.654.90.55
29JuncosCentralRent $577 · Work from home 1.3% · Serious crime /10k 52.1 · Score 0.5488.9%$5771.3%±1.452.10.54
30AguadaWestRent $475 · Work from home 10.1% · Serious crime /10k 33.1 · Score 0.5470%$47510.1%33.10.54
31Toa BajaNorthRent $713 · Work from home 9.2% · Serious crime /10k 73.8 · Score 0.5488.7%$7139.2%73.80.54
32HumacaoEastRent $568 · Work from home 5.3% · Serious crime /10k 72.3 · Score 0.5385.2%$5685.3%±1.672.30.53
33CayeyCentralRent $540 · Work from home 0.3% · Serious crime /10k 64.8 · Score 0.5386.6%$5400.3%±0.364.80.53
34LajasSouthwestRent $479 · Work from home 2.9% · Serious crime /10k 20.4 · Score 0.5374.6%$4792.9%±1.620.40.53
35FajardoEastRent $625 · Work from home 8.4% · Serious crime /10k 88.6 · Score 0.5385.9%$6258.4%88.60.53
36CeibaEastRent $538 · Work from home 3.3% · Serious crime /10k 58.2 · Score 0.5384.3%$5383.3%±2.158.20.53
37Río GrandeEastRent $585 · Work from home 7.4% · Serious crime /10k 57.8 · Score 0.5184%$5857.4%57.80.51
38JayuyaCentralRent $456 · Work from home 0% · Serious crime /10k 45.3 · Score 0.5178.7%$4560%45.30.51
39CaguasCentralRent $659 · Work from home 6.8% · Serious crime /10k 70.8 · Score 0.5185.8%$6596.8%70.80.51
40AibonitoCentralRent $481 · Work from home 4% · Serious crime /10k 31.3 · Score 0.5073.2%$4814%±1.931.30.50
41UtuadoCentralRent $476 · Work from home 3.3% · Serious crime /10k 35.8 · Score 0.4974.2%$4763.3%±1.735.80.49
42CulebraIslandsRent $528 · Work from home 3.7% · Serious crime /10k 144.2 · Score 0.4983.4%$5283.7%±4.4144.20.49
43LaresCentralRent $505 · Work from home 0.9% · Serious crime /10k 31.6 · Score 0.4878.1%$5050.9%±0.631.60.48
44CialesCentralRent $431 · Work from home 2.8% · Serious crime /10k 53.6 · Score 0.4875%$4312.8%±2.653.60.48
45YabucoaEastRent $489 · Work from home 0% · Serious crime /10k 42.5 · Score 0.4879.2%$4890%42.50.48
46AreciboNorthRent $531 · Work from home 5.1% · Serious crime /10k 39.4 · Score 0.4777.4%$5315.1%39.40.47
47SalinasSouthRent $530 · Work from home 5.5% · Serious crime /10k 56.6 · Score 0.4779.2%$5305.5%±2.656.60.47
48QuebradillasWestRent $521 · Work from home 10.5% · Serious crime /10k 36.3 · Score 0.4672.6%$52110.5%±3.736.30.46
49OrocovisCentralRent $499 · Work from home 3% · Serious crime /10k 48.3 · Score 0.4677%$4993%±248.30.46
50Toa AltaNorthRent $690 · Work from home 5.6% · Serious crime /10k 31.2 · Score 0.4680.8%$6905.6%31.20.46
51San GermánSouthwestRent $481 · Work from home 3.6% · Serious crime /10k 21.7 · Score 0.4654.1%$4813.6%±221.70.46
52GuánicaSouthwestRent $349 · Work from home 3% · Serious crime /10k 45.9 · Score 0.4558.5%$3493%±1.845.90.45
53Sabana GrandeWestRent $463 · Work from home 1.9% · Serious crime /10k 16.5 · Score 0.4553.4%$4631.9%±1.216.50.45
54HatilloNorthRent $595 · Work from home 5.2% · Serious crime /10k 40.4 · Score 0.4580.6%$5955.2%±1.940.40.45
55BayamónSan Juan metroRent $703 · Work from home 7.2% · Serious crime /10k 104.0 · Score 0.4384.5%$7037.2%104.00.43
56San LorenzoCentralRent $579 · Work from home 0.1% · Serious crime /10k 29.7 · Score 0.4381.7%$5790.1%±0.129.70.43
57NaranjitoCentralRent $488 · Work from home 2.6% · Serious crime /10k 33.8 · Score 0.4372.7%$4882.6%±1.733.80.43
58AñascoWestRent $576 · Work from home 6.7% · Serious crime /10k 16.7 · Score 0.4373.2%$5766.7%±2.816.70.43
59Vega AltaNorthRent $667 · Work from home 7.9% · Serious crime /10k 74.2 · Score 0.4283%$6677.9%±2.474.20.42
60PatillasSouthRent $543 · Work from home 1.3% · Serious crime /10k 57.2 · Score 0.4182.2%$5431.3%±1.157.20.41
61Las MaríasWestRent $412 · Work from home 0.8% · Serious crime /10k 35.5 · Score 0.4138.3%$4120.8%±1.335.50.41
62Cabo RojoSouthwestRent $590 · Work from home 5.5% · Serious crime /10k 33.3 · Score 0.4075.7%$5905.5%±1.733.30.40
63YaucoSouthRent $551 · Work from home 5.6% · Serious crime /10k 28.2 · Score 0.4071.2%$5515.6%±1.728.20.40
64San SebastiánWestRent $508 · Work from home 3.1% · Serious crime /10k 36.6 · Score 0.4073.1%$5083.1%±2.436.60.40
65CamuyNorthRent $611 · Work from home 5.5% · Serious crime /10k 33.9 · Score 0.3976.2%$6115.5%±2.133.90.39
66MaricaoWestRent $413 · Work from home 2.1% · Serious crime /10k 52.1 · Score 0.3939%$4132.1%±3.152.10.39
67FloridaNorthRent $688 · Work from home 2.9% · Serious crime /10k 27.7 · Score 0.3879.4%$6882.9%±227.70.38
68CatañoSan Juan metroRent $564 · Work from home 6% · Serious crime /10k 69.9 · Score 0.3875.8%$5646%±2.169.90.38
69ComeríoCentralRent $512 · Work from home 2.9% · Serious crime /10k 47.0 · Score 0.3773.3%$5122.9%±1.647.00.37
70BarcelonetaNorthRent $582 · Work from home 4.1% · Serious crime /10k 107.1 · Score 0.3178.7%$5824.1%±1.9107.10.31
71RincónWestRent $604 · Work from home 8.8% · Serious crime /10k 48.1 · Score 0.3172%$6048.8%±348.10.31
72DoradoNorthRent $715 · Work from home 13.3% · Serious crime /10k 74.6 · Score 0.3177.1%$71513.3%±4.174.60.31
73MorovisCentralRent $618 · Work from home 3% · Serious crime /10k 46.5 · Score 0.2975.2%$6183%±2.146.50.29
74MaunaboSouthRent $549 · Work from home 0% · Serious crime /10k 46.2 · Score 0.2973.3%$5490%46.20.29
75San JuanSan Juan metroRent $611 · Work from home 8.2% · Serious crime /10k 141.6 · Score 0.2874.4%$6118.2%141.60.28
76IsabelaWestRent $582 · Work from home 5% · Serious crime /10k 46.2 · Score 0.2654.3%$5825%±1.846.20.26
77ManatíNorthRent $538 · Work from home 2.4% · Serious crime /10k 74.0 · Score 0.2368.9%$5382.4%±1.474.00.23
78Vega BajaNorthRent $650 · Work from home 3% · Serious crime /10k 60.1 · Score 0.2374.4%$6503%±1.660.10.23
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How this ranking is calculated

Each town is ranked against the others on every measure below: its position, not its raw number, so one unusual town cannot distort the scale. Those positions are then combined using these weights:

  • 40% Households with broadband
  • 30% Median rent
  • 15% Already work from home
  • 15% Reported serious crime per 10,000 residents

A town missing a measure counts as middle of the pack on it, neither penalized nor lifted by the gap, and shows — in that column. A figure marked ± has a wide margin of error: the sample is small, so read it as approximate.