At a Glance
Median Income
$101,320
$40,697 per capita
Home Value
$761,300
Zillow: $987,326
Median Rent
$1,338/mo
36.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
232/100K
1,045/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.9%
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
7.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.7%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
78°F
329 sunny days/yr
How Kaiminani Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kaiminani's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kaiminani a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kaiminani residents earn a median household income of $101,320 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,697. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.4% 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 Kaiminani is $761,300 , 170% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $987,326. Median rent is $1,338/month, with 36.6% 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 1994.
Safety & Crime
Kaiminani reports 232 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,045/100K.
Education
31.9% of adults in Kaiminani hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% below the national average).
96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kaiminani has an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C).
Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 329 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.
Data Overview
People
Population11,542
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density310/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$101,320
Per Capita$40,697
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$12,193M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113
Housing
C
Home Value$761,300
Rent$1,338
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$987,326
Housing Units5,027
Rent Burden36.6%
Crime
F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K
Health
Obesity26.7%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death7,851/100K
Climate
Avg Temp78°F
Sunny Days329/yr
Rain9.9 in/yr
AQI24 (Good)
Elevation646 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.9%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+9.2%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 63%
Commute22 min
Broadband94.4%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Kaiminani was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.477 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.