At a Glance
Median Income
$31,324
$23,859 per capita
Home Value
$183,000
Zillow: $368,866
Median Rent
$761/mo
28.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
30.3%
83.2% high school+
Unemployment
21.5%
20.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
17.3% smoking rate
How Eden Roc Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Eden Roc's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Eden Roc a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Eden Roc residents earn a median household income of $31,324 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $23,859. The unemployment rate stands at 21.5% (497% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,367 business establishments, including 490 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Eden Roc is $183,000 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $368,866. Median rent is $761/month, with 28.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2005.
Education
30.3% of adults in Eden Roc hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(10% below the national average).
83.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Eden Roc has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C).
Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 229.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.
Data Overview
People
Population973
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density152/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born5.3%
Veterans18.3%
Economy
D
Median Income$31,324
Per Capita$23,859
Unemployment21.5%
Poverty20.7%
County GDP$12,193M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113
Housing
B
Home Value$183,000
Rent$761
Ownership85.5%
Zillow$368,866
Housing Units379
Rent Burden28.9%
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death7,851/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Rain229.1 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation1,754 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+30.3%
High School+83.2%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 63%
Commute48 min
Broadband78.2%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Eden Roc was built in 2005.
The nearest airport is Hilo International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
22.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
There are 490 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 31 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.