The story of this market
The typical home in Cataño, Puerto Rico sells for about $144,500.
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, Puerto Rico
Cataño is the smallest municipality in Puerto Rico by land area, characterized by a dense, coastal urban environment. Market data for specific real estate metrics like days on market, active inventory, and current sales volume are not publicly reported at the city level, limiting a comprehensive quantitative assessment of current liquidity. The local economy and housing market remain heavily influenced by the municipality's vulnerability to coastal hazards and historical recovery efforts following major storm events.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to Cataño yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Deterministic aggregate of 2 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.
Median prices moved down 0.9% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 78 days on market with 5.8 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
12% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.72% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) — a stable, low-distress profile.
Cataño is highly vulnerable to coastal flooding and storm surges due to its low-lying geography on the northeastern coast. The area suffered significant infrastructure and housing damage during Hurricane Maria in 2017, highlighting ongoing risks from extreme weather events.
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).
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau QuickFacts and Census Reporter profiles for Cataño Municipio.
No public schools report a street address in this area. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.