Hanamaulu, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Kauai County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,360 Population 3,433/sq mi density
$80,094 Median Income $27,689 per capita
$634,700 Home Value $858,976 Zillow
$1,452 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
76°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$80,094 median income, 6.3% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$634,700 home value, $1,452/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Hanamaulu, HI

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,094
7% above
$27,689 per capita
Home Value
$634,700
125% above
Zillow: $858,976
Median Rent
$1,452/mo
25% above
24.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.9%
59% below
89.8% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
75% above
10.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.1%
34% below
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
76°F

How Hanamaulu Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
107%
Home Value
225%
Rent
125%
Poverty
82%
Bachelor's
41%
Unemployment
175%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hanamaulu a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hanamaulu residents earn a median household income of $80,094 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,689. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% 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 Hanamaulu is $634,700 , 125% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $858,976. Median rent is $1,452/month, with 24.5% 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 1975.

Education

13.9% of adults in Hanamaulu hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hanamaulu has an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,360
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density3,433/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born29.4%
Veterans4.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$80,094
Per Capita$27,689
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty10.2%
County GDP$5,552M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,149

Housing

C
Home Value$634,700
Rent$1,452
Ownership60.4%
Zillow$858,976
Housing Units1,224
Rent Burden24.5%

Health

Obesity21.1%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,801/100K

Climate

Avg Temp76°F
Rain36.2 in/yr
Elevation107 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute18 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Hanamaulu was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is Daniel K Inouye International (103 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
29.4% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 291 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.