At a Glance
Median Income
$76,094
$50,688 per capita
Home Value
$848,400
Zillow: $1,046,121
Median Rent
$2,609/mo
50.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
232/100K
1,045/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.7%
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
7.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.7%
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
75°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Kawela Bay Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kawela Bay's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kawela Bay a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kawela Bay residents earn a median household income of $76,094 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,688. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31,849 business establishments, including 2,617 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kawela Bay is $848,400 , 201% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,046,121. Median rent is $2,609/month, with 50.0% 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 1976.
Safety & Crime
Kawela Bay 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
52.7% of adults in Kawela Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(56% above the national average).
94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kawela Bay has an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C).
Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.
Data Overview
People
Population371
Median Age45.7 yrs
Density640/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$76,094
Per Capita$50,688
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty7.7%
County GDP$87,066M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343
Housing
F
Home Value$848,400
Rent$2,609
Ownership77.7%
Zillow$1,046,121
Housing Units541
Rent Burden50.0%
Crime
F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K
Health
Obesity30.7%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death6,042/100K
Climate
Avg Temp75°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain32.6 in/yr
AQI24 (Good)
Elevation9 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.7%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+20.5%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute41 min
Broadband90.5%
Internet Speed184 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries25
Did You Know?
The median home in Kawela Bay was built in 1976.
19.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Daniel K Inouye International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 184 Mbps.
There are 2,617 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 54 fatal vehicle crashes.
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