Haena, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Kauai County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
571 Population 394/sq mi density
$128,333 Median Income $41,422 per capita
$1,166,700 Home Value $3,391,175 Zillow
$2,725 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
74°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$128,333 median income, 3.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$1,166,700 home value, $2,725/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
40.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Haena, HI

At a Glance

Median Income
$128,333
71% above
$41,422 per capita
Home Value
$1,166,700
314% above
Zillow: $3,391,175
Median Rent
$2,725/mo
134% above
23.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
40.9%
21% above
92.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
14.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.8%
17% below
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F

How Haena Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Haena's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
171%
Home Value
414%
Rent
234%
Poverty
115%
Bachelor's
121%
Unemployment
100%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Haena a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Haena residents earn a median household income of $128,333 , which is 71% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,422. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,468 business establishments, including 291 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Haena is $1,166,700 , 314% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $3,391,175. Median rent is $2,725/month, with 23.0% 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 1981.

Education

40.9% of adults in Haena hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% above the national average). 92.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Haena has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 75.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population571
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density394/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born4.9%
Veterans2.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$128,333
Per Capita$41,422
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty14.3%
County GDP$5,552M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,149

Housing

D
Home Value$1,166,700
Rent$2,725
Ownership67.6%
Zillow$3,391,175
Housing Units284
Rent Burden23.0%

Health

Obesity26.8%
Diabetes7.7%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death5,801/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Rain75.2 in/yr
Elevation107 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.9%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute32 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Haena was built in 1981.
16.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Daniel K Inouye International (122 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
20.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 291 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.