The story of this market
The typical home in Cataño Municipio, Puerto Rico sells for about $144,500, or $116 per square foot.
Homes take about 180 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $600 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+2.1%
USA · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
Cataño Municipio, Puerto Rico
The Cataño housing market is characterized by low inventory and limited transaction volume, reflecting broader economic challenges in the region. Population decline and high poverty rates continue to exert downward pressure on market activity and home values.
No ARED distress-ledger coverage for this county yet — the foreclosure ingest rotates the national county directory, and filings appear here once the county's posted notices are read. Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the prior refresh cycle (within 12.5%).
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Median prices moved down 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 88 days on market with 6.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 12.0% · poverty 42.2% — elevated distress and economic pressure.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
No researched properties in this county yet — the property base layer populates as property research runs, and each property feeds its ZIP's roll-up.
The municipality is highly vulnerable to coastal flooding and hurricane damage, as evidenced by significant infrastructure destruction during Hurricane Maria.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Puerto Rico) — CRIM Municipal Property Tax: Annual tax liability calculated by applying a municipal-specific rate (typically ranging from 8.03% to 12.03%) to the cadastral value of the property as determined by the Centro de Recaudación de Ingresos Municipales (CRIM).
The local economy is heavily influenced by its proximity to the San Juan metropolitan area and its role as a coastal transit hub.
The area is served by major routes including Puerto Rico Highway 22 and ferry connections to San Juan.
The Municipal Revenue Collection Center (CRIM) manages property assessments and tax collection across all Puerto Rico municipalities.
- Carabalí Rainforest Park4.725.7 mi
- Toro Verde Adventure Park4.720.2 mi
- Parque de las Ciencias by ToroVerde Powered by Claro4.22 mi
- Albergue Olímpico Germán Rieckehoff4.228.4 mi
- Sector Sixty6 - Caguas4.515.6 mi
- Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot4.75.7 mi
- DISTRITO T-Mobile4.73.9 mi
- Puerto Rico Convention Center4.73.8 mi
- Carabalí Rainforest Park4.725.7 mi
- Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré4.75.2 mi
- Castillo San Felipe del Morro4.82.8 mi
- Casa BACARDÍ4.51.6 mi
- Castillo San Cristóbal4.83.2 mi
- Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Ferré4.75.2 mi
- Plaza Colón4.73.1 mi
- Castillo San Felipe del Morro4.82.8 mi
- Castillo San Cristóbal4.83.2 mi
- Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico4.75.4 mi
- Museo del Niño de Carolina4.611.8 mi
- Parque de las Ciencias by ToroVerde Powered by Claro4.22 mi
- Parque Forestal La Marquesa4.410.2 mi
- Eco's Sports Park4.55.2 mi
- Plaza Colón4.73.1 mi
- Jardín Botánico de la UPR4.56.8 mi
- Paseo Tablado de Guaynabo4.45.8 mi
- San Juan Bay Marina4.64.2 mi
- Club Náutico de San Juan4.64.2 mi
- Club Náutico de Cangrejos4.610.2 mi
- Club Náutico de Vega Baja4.415.9 mi
- Río Bayamón Golf Course4.53.9 mi
- Caguas Golf Club4.118 mi
- Fort Buchanan Golf Club4.42.8 mi
- Dorado Beach East Golf Course4.79.7 mi
- Dorado Beach Resort & Club4.810.3 mi
- Plaza Las Américas4.75 mi
- The Outlets at Montehiedra4.58.5 mi
- The Mall of San Juan4.68.2 mi
- San Patricio Plaza4.53.4 mi
- Plaza del Sol4.52.3 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this county — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A key recreational area offering views of the San Juan Bay and access to ferry services connecting to Old San Juan.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and Census Reporter profiles.
Requires a judicial process to execute a foreclosure sale. Homeowners have a right to cure defaults and a statutory right of redemption allowing them to reclaim the property within one year from the date of the foreclosure sale by paying outstanding debts.
Governed by the Mortgage and Property Registry Act of 1979 (Title 30, Chapter 121).
applies when — Property must be the owner's principal residence in Puerto Rico.
Provides a legal exemption from attachment and judicial foreclosure for a minimum amount of property value, protecting the principal residence from certain creditor claims.
Incorporated in Section 7, Article II of the Constitution of Puerto Rico; codified under the Homestead Right and Family Home Protection Act.
Annual tax liability calculated by applying a municipal-specific rate (typically ranging from 8.03% to 12.03%) to the cadastral value of the property as determined by the Centro de Recaudación de Ingresos Municipales (CRIM).
Governed by the Municipal Code of Puerto Rico; liability attaches to the registered owner of record.
Governance registry — every jurisdiction re-researches on a rolling 90-day cycle. Property reports compose these inherited burdens into a per-parcel ledger with conditional determinations. Informational only — not legal advice.