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Rafael González

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Total population

2,652

Median home value

$132,400

21%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$17,045

Rafael González$17k
National$74k
Elevation139 m
Weather75°F · Scattered Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Coordinates18.43°, -66.78°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Puerto Rico, United States, Rafael González is a village. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (18.425°, -66.784°). It is home to roughly 2,652 residents. That works out to roughly 2,411 residents per square kilometre — a densely built-up character. It covers a compact 1.1 km² of land area. The location receives about 1,905 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 75% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
44.8
Median home value
$132,400
Housing units
1,267
Poverty rate
50.8%
Unemployment
3.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
59.7%
Black
5.9%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
100%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
18.4254
Longitude
-66.7844
Water area
0.00 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
75°F
Scattered Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Sunday
87°F
Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
74°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday
86°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
74°F
Clear
Tuesday
85°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Rafael González, PR from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
8
Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • PADRE ANIBAL REYES BELEN
    High · HATILLO · 726 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • LUIS MELENDEZ RODRIGUEZ
    Elementary · HATILLO · 485 students · 11.3:1 ratio
  • TIMOTEO DELGADO
    Middle · HATILLO · 435 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • LORENZO COBALLES GANDIA
    High · HATILLO · 351 students · 9.2:1 ratio
  • CARMEN NOELIA PERAZA TOLEDO
    Elementary · HATILLO · 305 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • LUIS MUNOZ RIVERA HATILLO
    Elementary · HATILLO · 277 students · 13.2:1 ratio
  • EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS
    Elementary · HATILLO · 234 students · 7.8:1 ratio
  • SU RAFAEL ZAMOT CRUZ
    Elementary · HATILLO · 191 students · 8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Puerto Rico

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Geography & sun

Elevation
456 ft (139 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.22
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,905

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Rafael González

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
RIO CAMUY NR BAYANEY, PR
Distance
3 mi
Streamflow
83.7 cfs
Gage height
5.08 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 21:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library