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Cayey

City in Puerto Rico, United States

Overview

Cayey, set in Puerto Rico's Central Mountain Range, is famed for its cool climate, lush landscapes, and lively local culture. The city offers a unique blend of historic charm, scenic hikes, and delicious culinary traditions including famous roast pork (lechón). Its friendly and laid-back vibe make it a relaxing getaway from the busy coast.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
Outlying Area
Puerto Rico
Population
41,652
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
18.11°, -66.16°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,862
Local Cost
$907
Local Income
$1,500
Cashless
60
English
50
Temperature
25.5°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
24.0°C
Record High
33.0°C
Record Low
18.1°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1121 mm
Internet Speed
109 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HUC
Distance
38 km

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Jardines de Buena Vista Mansiones de Monte Verde Residencial Profesor Luis Muñoz Morales

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 4 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

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 72/100.

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