Kurtistown, HI
Full City Profile · Hawaii · Hawaii County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,928
Population
410/sq mi density
$78,750
Median Income
$34,714 per capita
$441,200
Home Value
$382,148 Zillow
$1,343
Median Rent
23.9% income on rent
71°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$78,750 median income, 7.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$441,200 home value, $1,343/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$78,750
5% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,714
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
94% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
37% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Kurtistown vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kurtistown’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,750
105%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,714
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
35 min
25% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.1%
53% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.6%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
74% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$12,193M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.6%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work From Home
7.1%
Other
15%
Average commute time
35 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 | $78,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,714 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $68,663 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,113 |
| County GDP | $12,193M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.477 |
| Cost of Living Index | 110.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 35 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work From Home | 7.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,367 |
| Restaurants | 490 |
| Healthcare | 503 |
| Retail | 624 |
| Manufacturing | 110 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $68,663 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,582 |