Hawaii
Discovery Harbour is a small town in Hawaii with a population of 1,198. Residents earn $64,286 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
Based on current data, Discovery Harbour receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. Discovery Harbour offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Discovery Harbour is $64,286, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 53 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Discovery Harbour is $431,700, making it a premium housing market at 53% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,579 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 6.7x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
29.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Discovery Harbour enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.
| English Only | 72.1% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 27.9% |
| 108% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $64,286 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,627 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,113 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,663 |
| Unemployment | 5.2% |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,367 |
| County GDP | $12,193M |
| Restaurants | 490 |
| Healthcare | 503 |
| Retail | 624 |
| Manufacturing | 110 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,582 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.06% |
| Commute Time | 52.8 min |
| Work from Home | 13.7% |
| Census Median | $431,700 |
| 53% above US avg |
| Census Median Rent | $1,579 |
| 36% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,786 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,859 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,433 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,157 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,779 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.9% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,582 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.06% |
| Obesity | 29.7% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 25.8% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.9% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.8% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 89.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,851/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 503 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
| Annual Average | 67.2°F |
| 24% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 21.3 inches |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 0.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 24.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,040 ft (317 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 337/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.0415°N, 155.6254°W |
| County FIPS | 15001 |
Winner: Democrat by 28.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.3% |
| 13% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.88 |
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 337/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 12 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 503 |
| Restaurants | 490 |
| Retail Stores | 624 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 364 |
| Avg Commute | 52.8 min |
| Work from Home | 13.7% |