Perico
7.9
High score (8-10)
Not applicable — Perico scores too low for a warm summary.
Mid score (6-8) · Your profile
Not applicable — Perico scores too low for a neutral summary.
Lower score (below 6)
Perico — named for the parakeets that once populated this part of Matanzas — is a sugar and tobacco municipality whose economic base largely collapsed during the Special Period and never recovered. What's left is a small town running on remittances, state employment, and subsistence-level agriculture, with no tourism sector and no international presence. A foreign man here has no particular leverage and no infrastructure to work with, and the conspicuousness of being an outsider in a town this small creates more friction than opportunity. Genuinely off the map for anyone not from there.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Perico, Matanzas?
$6k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Perico, Matanzas?
Women marry at 20
How common is a college degree in Perico, Matanzas?
32% men have degree
What's the average male height in Perico, Matanzas?
172 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Perico, Matanzas?
Local women avg 26.5