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Keaau, HI
Full City Profile · Hawaii · Hawaii County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,210
Population
191/sq mi density
$64,688
Median Income
$34,748 per capita
$320,000
Home Value
$448,751 Zillow
$763
Median Rent
27.2% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
1,821
Violent Crime/100K
1,945 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,688 median income, 1.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$320,000 home value, $763/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,821 violent crimes/100K (379% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$64,688
14% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,748
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.2%
67% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Keaau vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Keaau’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,688
86%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,748
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$68,663
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,113
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,113
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
9% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.2%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.5%
2% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.4%
53% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,193M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74.5%
Public Transit
2.4%
Work From Home
6.2%
Other
16.9%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,367
Restaurants
490
Healthcare
503
Retail
624
Manufacturing
110
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$68,663
5% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,582
31% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
110.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $64,688 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,748 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,663 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,113 |
| County GDP | $12,193M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.4% |
| Work From Home | 6.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,367 |
| Restaurants | 490 |
| Healthcare | 503 |
| Retail | 624 |
| Manufacturing | 110 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,663 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,582 |