Holualoa, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Hawaii County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,825 Population 80/sq mi density
$109,444 Median Income $39,801 per capita
$1,056,500 Home Value $1,023,971 Zillow
$1,588 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
78°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$109,444 median income, 4.2% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
$1,056,500 home value, $1,588/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Holualoa, HI

At a Glance

Median Income
$109,444
46% above
$39,801 per capita
Home Value
$1,056,500
275% above
Zillow: $1,023,971
Median Rent
$1,588/mo
37% above
23.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
50.9%
51% above
91.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.1%
19% below
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
78°F

How Holualoa Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
146%
Home Value
375%
Rent
137%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
151%
Unemployment
117%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Holualoa a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Holualoa residents earn a median household income of $109,444 , which is 46% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,801. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% 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 Holualoa is $1,056,500 , 275% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,023,971. Median rent is $1,588/month, with 23.8% 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 1992.

Education

50.9% of adults in Holualoa hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% above the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Holualoa has an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 21.

Data Overview

People

Population2,825
Median Age47.1 yrs
Density80/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born14.4%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$109,444
Per Capita$39,801
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$12,193M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113

Housing

F
Home Value$1,056,500
Rent$1,588
Ownership74.1%
Zillow$1,023,971
Housing Units1,340
Rent Burden23.8%

Health

Obesity26.1%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,851/100K

Climate

Avg Temp78°F
Rain47.7 in/yr
AQI21 (Good)
Elevation3,587 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.9%
High School+91.7%
Graduate+18.2%
School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 35% / D 63%
Commute23 min
Broadband98.9%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12

Did You Know?

The median home in Holualoa was built in 1992.
22.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.0% of the population has a disability.
14.4% of residents are foreign-born.
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.