Kualapuu, HI
Full City Profile · Hawaii · Kalawao County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,357
Population
80/sq mi density
$52,500
Median Income
$23,819 per capita
$258,900
Home Value
$401,614 Zillow
$1,500
Median Rent
28.7% income on rent
76°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 6.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$258,900 home value, $1,500/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$258,900
8% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,500/mo
29% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
78.8%
20% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
710
Median year built: 1973
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$258,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$401,614
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
78.8%
Owner-Occupied
21.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,786/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,859/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,433/mo
3 Bedroom
$3,157/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,779/mo
Census median rent:
$1,500/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
78.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $258,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $401,614 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,500 |
| FMR Studio | $1,786 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,859 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,433 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $3,157 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,779 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 78.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 78.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 710 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
| Rent Burden | 28.7% |