Lomas vs Palma Sola

A side-by-side comparison of Lomas and Palma Sola: population, income, housing, and more.

Lomas and Palma Sola are places in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Palma Sola has the higher population (1,399 vs 731 in Lomas). Lomas has the higher median household income ($25,972 vs $22,614 in Palma Sola). Palma Sola has the higher median home value ($173,600 vs $90,300 in Lomas).

Population, income & housing

	Lomas	Palma Sola
Population	731	1,399
Median age	38.2 yrs	36.8 yrs
Median household income	$25,972	$22,614
Median home value	$90,300	$173,600
Housing units	253	613
Homeownership rate	78.6%	68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.9%	18.8%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	20.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lomas	Palma Sola
Population	1,407 → 731 (-48.0%)	1,130 → 1,399 (+23.8%)
Median household income	$14,405 → $25,972 (+80.3%)	$17,061 → $22,614 (+32.5%)
Median home value	$85,800 → $90,300 (+5.2%)	$87,000 → $173,600 (+99.5%)
Median gross rent	—	$442 → $483 (+9.3%)

Lomas

Population

1,407731

Median household income

$14,405$25,972

Median home value

$85,800$90,300

Palma Sola

Population

1,1301,399

Median household income

$17,061$22,614

Median home value

$87,000$173,600

Median gross rent

$442$483

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lomas	Palma Sola
Under 5	0.0%	2.3%
5 to 17	15.9%	21.1%
18 to 24	2.3%	17.1%
25 to 34	12.6%	6.1%
35 to 44	29.3%	15.2%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.4%
55 to 64	22.7%	9.8%
65 to 74	5.5%	11.7%
75 and over	11.8%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lomas	Palma Sola
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	100.0%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lomas	Palma Sola
No high school diploma	24.7%	14.5%
High school graduate	22.6%	52.7%
Some college or associate's	23.7%	13.9%
Bachelor's degree	28.9%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lomas	Palma Sola
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lomas	Palma Sola
1-unit, detached	100.0%	77.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	22.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lomas	Palma Sola
Poverty rate	26.0%	55.0%
Average household size	3.07	2.84
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	1976	1990