Cuchillas barrio, Puerto Rico
Cuchillas barrio profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Cuchillas barrio is a geographic entity located in Moca Municipio, Puerto Rico. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 2,646. The land area covers 2.87 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,646 | ±573 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 50.7 yrs | ±14.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 1,172 | ±240 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,537 | ±268 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,172 | ±240 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 365 | ±157 |
| Median Home Value | $128,300 | ±$23,288 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $16,066 | ±$7,101 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,013 | ±$3,501 |
| Poverty Rate | 51.6% | ±9.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,363 | ±383 |
| Unemployment Rate | 18.5% | ±11.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 853 | ±271 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 79.1% | ±6.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | MOCA, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | ANASCO, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | AGUADILLA, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | LARES, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | AGUADA, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | AGUADILLA, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | ISABELA, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | ANASCO, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | CAMUY, PR | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | AGUADA, PR |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Automeca Technical College-Aguadilla
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College Vocational | 5.0 mi away | Parque Industrial La Montana Km09 Edif932, Aguadilla, PR, 00605 |
7878822828
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MOCA MUNICIPAL TECHNOLOGY CENTER
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Library | 2.1 mi away | MONSEÑOR TORRES STREET, MOCA, PR, 00676 |
(787) 818-1765
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Universal Technology College of Puerto Rico
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College | 5.2 mi away | 111 Comercio St, Aguadilla, PR, 00603 |
7878822065239
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AGUADILLA ELECTRONIC LIBRARY (NERYS L. CRESPO)
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Library | 6.3 mi away | GENERAL RAMEY AVENUE, AGUADILLA, PR, 00605 |
(787) 890-3210
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Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
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College | 5.2 mi away | Carr. 459 Int. 463, Barrio Corrales Sector Calero, Aguadilla, PR, 00603 |
78789109252100
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AGUADA PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 7.1 mi away | 159 COLON ST., AGUADA, PR, 00602 |
(787) 252-4780
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Advantage Technical College-Aguadilla
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College Vocational | 5.2 mi away | #7 Jose de Jesus Estevez Street, Aguadilla, PR, 00603-0000 |
7876581667
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RINCON MUNICIPAL LIBRARY (LUIS MUÑOZ MARIN)
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Library | 12.0 mi away | NUEVA STREET, RINCON, PR, 00677 |
(787) 823-9075
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Escuela de Peritos Electricistas de Isabela Inc
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College Vocational | 6.5 mi away | Ave. Agustin Ramos Calero Calle Surinam 1059 P.R. 112 Norte, Isabela, PR, 00662 |
7878721747
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RIO CAÑAS LIBRARY (EUGENIO DEL VALLE)
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Library | 12.2 mi away | ROAD 354, MAYAGÜEZ, PR, 00680 |
(787) 831-3289
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ISABELA SUBSTN, PR RQ, located 4.7 miles from Cuchillas barrio. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81.0° | 66.7° | 73.9° | 3.74" | 0.0" |
| February | 81.2° | 66.7° | 74.0° | 2.50" | 0.0" |
| March | 82.5° | 67.2° | 74.8° | 3.86" | 0.0" |
| April | 83.3° | 68.6° | 76.0° | 4.93" | 0.0" |
| May | 84.7° | 70.7° | 77.7° | 7.20" | 0.0" |
| June | 86.0° | 72.1° | 79.1° | 5.55" | 0.0" |
| July | 86.2° | 72.5° | 79.4° | 5.04" | 0.0" |
| August | 86.7° | 73.1° | 79.9° | 6.73" | 0.0" |
| September | 87.1° | 72.6° | 79.8° | 6.73" | 0.0" |
| October | 86.1° | 71.9° | 79.0° | 6.97" | 0.0" |
| November | 83.8° | 70.6° | 77.2° | 6.40" | 0.0" |
| December | 81.8° | 68.8° | 75.3° | 4.41" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrer comunidad | CDP | 0.9 mi | — |
| Voladoras comunidad | CDP | 1.7 mi | — |
| Lassalle comunidad | CDP | 1.8 mi | — |
| Moca zona urbana | CDP | 2.2 mi | — |
| Los Héroes comunidad | CDP | 2.6 mi | — |
| Isleta comunidad | CDP | 2.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 7209922331. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.