Sabana Grande Municipio vs Villalba Municipio

A side-by-side comparison of Sabana Grande Municipio and Villalba Municipio: population, income, housing, and more.

Sabana Grande Municipio and Villalba Municipio are counties in Puerto Rico. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Sabana Grande Municipio has the higher population (22,541 vs 21,778 in Villalba Municipio). Villalba Municipio has the higher median household income ($24,882 vs $20,564 in Sabana Grande Municipio). Villalba Municipio has the higher median home value ($103,300 vs $100,300 in Sabana Grande Municipio).

Population, income & housing

	Sabana Grande Municipio	Villalba Municipio
Population	22,541	21,778
Median age	45.3 yrs	43.3 yrs
Median household income	$20,564	$24,882
Median home value	$100,300	$103,300
Median gross rent	$438	$519
Housing units	10,949	9,188
Homeownership rate	76.0%	78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.1%	22.5%
Unemployment rate	13.5%	13.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Sabana Grande Municipio	Villalba Municipio
Population	22,560 → 22,541 (-0.1%)	22,403 → 21,778 (-2.8%)
Median household income	$17,319 → $20,564 (+18.7%)	$19,877 → $24,882 (+25.2%)
Median home value	$95,800 → $100,300 (+4.7%)	$92,600 → $103,300 (+11.6%)
Median gross rent	$467 → $438 (-6.2%)	$405 → $519 (+28.1%)

Sabana Grande Municipio

Population

22,56022,541

Median household income

$17,319$20,564

Median home value

$95,800$100,300

Median gross rent

$467$438

Villalba Municipio

Population

22,40321,778

Median household income

$19,877$24,882

Median home value

$92,600$103,300

Median gross rent

$405$519

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Sabana Grande Municipio	Villalba Municipio
Under 5	3.4%	4.1%
5 to 17	13.7%	14.8%
18 to 24	8.8%	9.6%
25 to 34	12.5%	12.5%
35 to 44	11.1%	10.8%
45 to 54	12.8%	12.8%
55 to 64	12.7%	14.8%
65 to 74	12.6%	12.5%
75 and over	12.4%	8.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Sabana Grande Municipio	Villalba Municipio
White (non-Hispanic)	0.6%	0.3%
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	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	99.2%	99.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Sabana Grande Municipio	Villalba Municipio
No high school diploma	18.5%	21.1%
High school graduate	34.0%	31.9%
Some college or associate's	18.5%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	24.4%	17.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Sabana Grande Municipio	Villalba Municipio
Drove alone	88.4%	89.7%
Carpooled	4.3%	6.1%
Public transit	1.2%	0.8%
Walked	2.6%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	0.5%
Other means	1.6%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Sabana Grande Municipio	Villalba Municipio
1-unit, detached	82.1%	80.7%
1-unit, attached	12.9%	15.4%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	0.8%
5 to 19 units	2.2%	2.1%
20 or more units	0.8%	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0.2%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Sabana Grande Municipio	Villalba Municipio
Poverty rate	44.5%	41.8%
Average household size	3.02	2.85
Mean commute (minutes)	27	29
Median year structure built	1984	1987