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Hectors River
City in Portland, Jamaica
Overview
Hectors River is a quaint, off-the-beaten-path community on Jamaica's lush eastern coast, set between mountain foothills and the Caribbean Sea. Known for its natural beauty, rural charm, and welcoming locals, the area attracts those seeking authentic culture and quiet relaxation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Jamaica
Parish
Portland
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Jamaica
Coordinates
18.00°, -76.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$935
Local Cost
$470
Local Income
$400
Cashless
30
English
95
Temperature
27.2°C
Summer Avg
28.1°C
Winter Avg
26.1°C
Record High
30.8°C
Record Low
21.4°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
979 mm
Internet Speed
2 Mbps
Upload
0 Mbps
Latency
84 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
POT
Distance
36 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 63/100.
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