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Laie, HI

Hawaii · Honolulu County · Urban Honolulu Metro

Laie is a small city in Hawaii with a population of 5,568. Residents earn $119,219 per year, which is 59% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
5,568 Population 4,155/sq mi density
$119,219 Median Income $24,663 per capita
$942,700 Home Value $1,289,644 Zillow
$2,375 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
75°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
232 Violent Crime/100K 1,045 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$119,219 median income, 4.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$942,700 home value, $2,375/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K (39% below avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $119,219
59% higher than US avg
Home Value $942,700
234% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 232/100K
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 39.6%
18% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,375
104% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.2%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.8%
77% lower than US avg

How Laie Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,568
Median Age23.2 yrs
Density4,155/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 27%
Veterans2.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$119,219
Per Capita$24,663
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty2.8%
County GDP$87,066M
Commute17 min

Housing

C
Home Value$942,700
Rent$2,375
Ownership41.2%
Zillow$1,289,644
Housing Units1,265
Rent Burden32.2%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K

Health

Obesity35.2%
Uninsured5.2%
Smoking12.2%
Depression18.4%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain32.6 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.6%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+18.4%
School Score5.35

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%
Commute17 min
Broadband97.5%
EV Stations4
Libraries25

Is Laie a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Laie receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Laie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Laie is $119,219, which is significantly higher than the national average / 59% above $75,149. This places Laie among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Laie is $942,700, making it a premium housing market at 234% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,375 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.9x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Laie is below the national average at 232 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,045 per 100,000, 47% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 39.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Laie has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Laie has a population of 5,568 with a density of 4,155 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 23.2 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.8% female and 46.2% male. The city is predominantly White (27.2%), with 3.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 67.3% of residents, while 32.7% speak Spanish. 2.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.8% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 92.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,568
Total Population
4,155
People / sq mi
23.2yrs
Median Age
40% below US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.2%
Female 53.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Laie vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 67.3%
14% below US avg
Spanish 32.7%
144% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Laie vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Laie is $119,219, which is 59% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,663 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,343. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 31,849 business establishments, including 2,617 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 12.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Laie vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$119,219
59% above US avg
Per Capita Income$24,663
Avg Weekly Wage$1,343
IRS Avg AGI$87,531
Gini Index0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
36% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.8%
77% below US avg
Establishments (County)31,849
County GDP$87,066M

Business (County)

Restaurants2,617
Healthcare2,562
Retail2,678
Manufacturing447

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,790
8% above US avg
Cost of Living110.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.40%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.8 min
Drive Alone37.9%
Public Transit3.1%
Work from Home12.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Laie is $942,700, 234% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,289,644, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $2,375 (104% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,859 for a one-bedroom to $2,433 for a two-bedroom apartment. 41.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,265 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $3,790. 32.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$942,700
234% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$1,289,644
Median List Price$1,499,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$1,499,000
$/Sq Ft$850
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio98.9%
Price Drops12.5%
Inventory8

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,375
104% above US avg
Rent Burden32.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,786
1 Bedroom$1,859
2 Bedrooms$2,433
3 Bedrooms$3,157
4 Bedrooms$3,779

Ownership & Property

Homeownership41.2%
Owner-Occupied41.2%
Renter-Occupied58.8%
Housing Units1,265
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,790
8% above US avg
Effective Rate0.40%
In Laie, 35.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 30.8% have high blood pressure. 12.2% are current smokers. 21.1% report binge drinking. 22.4% are physically inactive. 18.4% report depression. 18.1% experience frequent mental distress. 5.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,074. The dentist ratio is 1:994. 96.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Laie vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.2%
10% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure30.8%
Asthma12.0%
COPD5.2%
Cancer5.9%
Stroke3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.2%
13% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.1%
Physical Inactivity22.4%
Depression18.4%
Mental Distress18.1%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep51.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.8%
Uninsured5.2%
40% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,074
Dentists1:994
Mental Health1:311
Checkup Rate75.9%
Dental Visits70.6%
Premature Death6,042/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access96.6%
Healthcare Facilities2,562
Laie has a violent crime rate of 232 per 100,000 residents, 39% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,045 per 100,000, 47% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 54 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Laie receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Laie vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent232.1/100K
39% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,044.6/100K
47% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)54
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Laie has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24 / among the cleanest air in the country. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.1°F
39% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density4,155/sq mi
Coordinates21.6455°N, 157.9229°W
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
CountyHonolulu County County
Nearest AirportDaniel K Inouye International (HNL)
23 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.6"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.85"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.70"

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0275 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)6.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.31 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.11 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)4.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability25.9 / 100
Community Resilience62.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively High
Wildfire Relatively High
Flood Very High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave No Rating
Winter Weather No Rating
Lightning Very High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively High
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Tsunami Relatively High
Volcano No Rating
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

55 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Sep 24, 2023.

Mar 9, 2017 70 km NNE of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M4.7 110 km
Jun 21, 2013 49 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M4.5 95 km
Aug 22, 2014 54 km SW of Maunaloa, Hawaii M4.2 101 km
May 20, 2005 28 km ENE of Ka‘a‘awa, Hawaii M4.1 33 km
Jun 7, 2014 5 km ESE of Maunaloa, Hawaii M4.1 97 km
Jun 1, 2006 66 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M4.1 97 km
Oct 23, 1991 29 km NW of Maunaloa, Hawaii M4.0 65 km
Jul 19, 2010 37 km S of Honolulu, Hawaii M3.9 75 km
Sep 17, 1996 109 km NNE of Waialua, Hawaii M3.9 150 km
Aug 15, 2002 Oahu region, Hawaii M3.9 43 km
Jun 14, 1991 24 km NNE of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M3.8 108 km
May 29, 2014 56 km NNW of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M3.8 80 km
Jul 29, 2013 11 km ESE of Waim?nalo Beach, Hawaii M3.7 52 km
Feb 25, 2011 27 km SSE of East Honolulu, Hawaii M3.7 73 km
Sep 16, 2017 34 km NE of Marine Corps Base Hawaii - MCBH, Hawaii M3.7 45 km
Apr 9, 1993 16 km WNW of Lanai City, Hawaii M3.6 121 km
Jun 4, 2018 13 km S of East Honolulu, Hawaii M3.6 58 km
Apr 30, 1993 31 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M3.5 98 km
Aug 23, 2017 24 km NNE of Waialua, Hawaii M3.5 138 km
Feb 15, 2006 73 km N of Waialua, Hawaii M3.5 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Douglas (2020, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Douglas Category 1 75 km
2016 Lester Category 1 220 km
2014 Ana Category 1 207 km
1992 Iniki Category 4 195 km
1982 Iwa Category 1 186 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

19 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 2 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 18, 1982 EF2 20 km 0
Feb 11, 1982 EF2 41 km 0
Feb 11, 1982 EF2 35 km 0
Mar 26, 1988 EF1 35 km 0
Jun 15, 1971 EF1 36 km 0
Jan 28, 1971 EF1 20 km 0
Mar 28, 1963 EF1 11 km 0
Mar 1, 1963 EF1 40 km 0
Jan 21, 1957 EF1 21 km 0
Apr 23, 2015 EF0 38 km 0
Mar 9, 2012 EF0 35 km 0
Feb 11, 2009 EF0 37 km 0
Jan 25, 2004 EF0 27 km 0
Feb 11, 1989 EF0 18 km 0
May 13, 1986 EF0 32 km 0
Sep 26, 1985 EF0 3 km 0
Sep 23, 1983 EF0 33 km 0
Nov 26, 1975 EF0 45 km 0
Sep 22, 1965 EF0 29 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MILILANI (1,717 ac, 2023).

Year Name Acres Distance
2023 MILILANI 1,717 18 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 10.5 in
February 68°F (20°C) 8.9 in Coldest
March 69°F (20°C) 10.6 in
April 69°F (21°C) 10.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
June 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in Driest
July 78°F (25°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 5.5 in
September 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in
October 73°F (23°C) 7.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 11.9 in Wettest
December 70°F (21°C) 11.2 in

Laie has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 68°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 93.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.9") and June the driest (3.7").

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Laie is located in Honolulu County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 39.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 18% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.8% have completed high school. 18.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 59.9% of the vote, a 21.7-point margin. 97.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 25 public libraries serving the community. 2,562 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 37.9% of workers drive alone to work, while 3.1% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.3%
D 59.9%

Winner: Democrat by 21.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)54
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+39.6%
18% above US avg
High School+95.8%
Graduate Degree+18.4%
School Test Score5.35
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density4,155/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi
CountyHonolulu County County

Services

Broadband Access97.5%
Avg Download Speed183.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed22.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries25
Healthcare Facilities2,562
Restaurants2,617
Retail Stores2,678

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.8 min
Drive Alone37.9%
Public Transit3.1%
Work from Home12.1%
Average costs for common services in Laie. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $275 ($165–$440)
Specialist Visit $385 ($220–$605)
Urgent Care Visit $220 ($110–$385)
Emergency Room Visit $2,420 ($880–$5,500)
Dental Cleaning $143 ($83–$220)
Dental Filling $275 ($165–$440)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $50 ($28–$83)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $83 ($55–$132)
Brake Pad Replacement $330 ($165–$550)
Tire Rotation $44 ($22–$83)
New Tires (Set of 4) $660 ($440–$1,100)
Battery Replacement $220 ($110–$385)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $110 ($66–$165)
Electrician (Per Hour) $99 ($55–$154)
HVAC Repair $440 ($165–$880)
HVAC System Install $7,700 ($4,400–$13,200)
Roof Repair $1,100 ($440–$2,200)
Roof Replacement $9,900 ($6,050–$16,500)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,650 ($550–$3,850)
Divorce (Contested) $16,500 ($5,500–$33,000)
DUI Defense $5,500 ($2,200–$11,000)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,650 ($880–$3,300)
Will Preparation $550 ($220–$1,100)
Trust Preparation $2,750 ($1,100–$5,500)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $28 ($17–$50)
Women's Haircut $61 ($33–$110)
Hair Coloring (Full) $165 ($83–$275)
Manicure $28 ($17–$50)
Pedicure $44 ($28–$72)
Massage (1 Hour) $88 ($55–$143)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.51 ($3.30–$6.05)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.85 ($2.75–$5.50)
Loaf of Bread $4.18 ($2.75–$6.05)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.95 ($3.30–$7.15)
Ground Beef (per lb) $6.05 ($4.40–$8.25)
Rice (per lb) $1.10 ($0.66–$1.98)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $154 ($88–$275)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $77 ($33–$165)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $77 ($44–$132)
Internet (Monthly) $77 ($44–$110)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $72 ($33–$110)
Cable TV (Monthly) $94 ($55–$165)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $220 ($83–$550)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,200 ($1,320–$3,850)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $77 ($33–$143)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $17 ($8.80–$28)
Car Registration (Annual) $110 ($33–$275)
Driver's License Renewal $33 ($17–$83)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,320 ($660–$2,750)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,100 ($550–$2,200)
After-School Care (Monthly) $440 ($220–$770)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $55 ($28–$110)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,100 ($440–$2,750)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,750 ($5,500–$33,000)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $66 ($33–$110)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $110 ($55–$220)
Dog Grooming $66 ($33–$110)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $44 ($22–$83)
Dog Spay/Neuter $330 ($165–$550)
Cat Spay/Neuter $220 ($110–$440)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,584
Toddler$1,139
Preschool$1,139
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$899
Toddler$899
Preschool$899
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Honolulu County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 63,590 3,270 $42,145 1.54
Health Care & Social Assistance 56,169 4,034 $76,763 0.86
Retail Trade 41,501 2,875 $44,589 0.92
Construction 27,772 2,602 $95,804 1.17
Administrative & Waste Services 25,813 2,116 $51,512 0.97
Transportation & Warehousing 22,587 725 $83,123 1.18
Professional & Technical Services 21,856 4,582 $103,501 0.69
Other Services 18,833 3,248 $50,833 1.38
Wholesale Trade 13,491 1,603 $78,936 0.76
Finance & Insurance 12,235 1,423 $102,148 0.67
Educational Services 11,455 743 $51,091 1.22
Manufacturing 9,375 704 $62,620 0.25
Arts & Entertainment 8,343 476 $36,588 1.10
Real Estate 7,917 1,352 $75,449 1.13
Management of Companies 7,740 326 $109,341 1.01
Information & Technology 6,408 997 $98,890 0.75
Utilities 2,384 42 $126,068 1.38
Agriculture & Forestry 1,624 182 $45,981 0.44
Mining & Oil/Gas 238 8 $110,201 0.14
Unclassified 1 3 $145,632 0.00

Colleges & Universities in Laie

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
Brigham Young University-Hawaii Private Non-Profit · Bachelor's 3,338 37.9% $6,438 $6,438

Schools in Laie

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Laie Elementary School Elementary 662 39 17.0:1
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Radio Stations near Laie

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBS Sports Radio on AM 1500 sports AAC+ 64 kbps
94.7 KUMU (128kbps) alternative, ballads MP3 128 kbps
The Lotus Effect health, talk MP3
94.7 KUMU alternative, ballads AAC+ 64 kbps
KTUH.org AAC 96 kbps
99.5 The Word religious AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Laie

30 national parks and monuments found near Laie.

ParkTypeFee
Ahupuaa O Kahana State Park State Park Free
Aiea Bay State Recreation Area State Park Free
Heeia Kea Valley Nature Park (undevel) State Park Free
Heeia State Park State Park Free
Honouliuli National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Kaena Point State Park State Park Free
Kailua Beach Park State Park Free
Kaiona Beach Park State Park Free
Kakaako Waterfront Park State Park Free
Kalaupapa National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Kaneohe Beach Park State Park Free
Kaupuni Neighborhood Park State Park Free
Keaiwa Heiau State Recreation Area State Park Free
Keehi Lagoon Memorial State Park State Park Free
Kewalo Basin Park State Park Free
Laie Point State Wayside State Park Free
Makapuu Point State Wayside State Park Free
Makiki Valley State Recreation Area State Park Free
Malaekahana State Recreation Area State Park Free
Nuuanu Pali State Wayside State Park Free
Pala'au State Park State Park Free
Pearl Harbor National Memorial National Memorial Free
Pearl Ridge Community Park State Park Free
Puu Ualakea State Wayside State Park Free
Sacred Falls State Park State Park Free
Sand Island State Recreation Area State Park Free
Ulupo Heiau State Historic Site State Park Free
Waahila Ridge State Recreation Area State Park Free
Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area State Park Free
Waiahole / Waikane Nature Preserve State Park Free

Museums in Laie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
POLYNESIAN CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8082933333$67,977,466
WAIALUA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8086374606$97,973
GALLERY �IOLANIART MUSEUM8082369155
HAWAII MUSEUM OF MILITARY VEHICLESGENERAL MUSEUM246 KELLOG ST
HIIPAKA (WAIMEA VALLEY)ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER59-864 KAMEHAMEHA HWY
JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM
KAHANAHISTORIC PRESERVATION
KAILUA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8085376271
NORTH SHORES SURF AND CULTURAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8086378888
SANDWICH ISLAND SHIPWRECK MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
SENATOR FONG'S PLANTATION & GARDENSGENERAL MUSEUM
TROPICAL LIGHTNING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMWAIANAE AVENUE BLDG 3618086550438
WAIALUA NORTH SHORE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WAIMEA VALLEY AUDUBON CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8086389199

Farmers Markets in Laie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hale'iwa Farmers' Market59-864 Kamehameha Hwy01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Thu: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Kailua Distirct Park (People's Open Market)21 South Kainalu Drive01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Thu: 9:00 AM-10:00 AM;Visit
KailuaTown Farmers Market315 Kuulei St01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sun: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Kaneohe District Park (People's Open Market)45-660 Keaahala Road01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Thu: 10:30 AM-11:30 AM;Visit
Mililani District Park (People's Open Market)94-1150 Lanikuhana Ave.01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Tue: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM;Visit
Mililani Farmers' Market01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sun: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;Visit
Wahiawa District Park (People's Open Market)1139 A Kilani Avenue01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Tue: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM;Visit
Waialua Farmers' MarketWaialua Sugar Mill
Waiau District Park (People's Open Market)98-1650 Kaahumanu Street01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Tue: 6:30 AM-7:30 AM;Visit
Waikele Community Park (People's Open Market)94-870 Lumiana Street01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019Sun: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Laie

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ali'i Luau Hale Aloha Venue
Ali'i Luau Hale Kuai Venue (Not in Use)
Ali'i Luau Hale Ohana Venue
Banyan Dining Hall
BYUH Seasider Snackbar
Gateway Dining
Laie Chop Suey
Seven Brothers

Cafes in Laie

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Starbucks

Cinemas in Laie

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hukilau Theater
Laie Theater

Theatres in Laie

4 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

David O Mckay Auditorium
Little Theater
Pacific Theater
Tonga Drum Show

Monuments in Laie

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La'ie Social Hall

Theme Parks in Laie

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Polynesian Cultural Center

Clinics in Laie

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Health Cenrer

Gas Stations in Laie

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Foodland

Breweries in Laie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Taps & AppsBar and Brewery95 1840 Meheula PkwyVisit

Pharmacies in Laie

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
FOODLAND 55-510 KAMEHAMEHA HIGHWAY 808-293-9919

EV Charging Stations in Laie

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Laie Shopping Center55-510 Kamehaha HighwayOpConnect4J1772public
PCC NORTH55-370 Kamehameha HwyChargePoint Network2J1772public
PCC SOUTH55-370 Kamehameha HwyChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Laie

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
MT. KAWELATOWER59
MT. KAWELATOWER59

Power Plants Near Laie

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
BYU - HAWAIIBATTERIES; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-157.9P

Bridges in Laie

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
SlabConcrete continuous19339113,700P
Tee BeamConcrete19322613,700P
SlabConcrete continuous19339010,200F

Airports Near Laie

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Daniel K. Inouye International AirportHNLLarge Airport
Hickam Air Force BaseMedium Airport
Kalaeloa AirportJRFMedium Airport
Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) AirportNGFMedium Airport
Kawaihapai AirfieldHDHSmall Airport
Panda AirportSmall Airport
Wheeler Army AirfieldHHISmall Airport

Police Stations in Laie

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Kaneohe Police Station
Wahiawa Police Station

Grocery Stores in Laie

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Foodland Gas Station 47Convenience Store55-510 Kamehameha Hwy
Foodland Laie 32Super Store55-510 KAMEHAMEHA HWY
Laie Cash & Carry IncGrocery Store55-662 Wahinepee St

Post Offices in Laie

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
United States Post Office

Treatment Centers in Laie

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bobby Benson CenterSubstance Abuse808-293-7555
Coalition For A Drug Free Hawaii - Wahiawa Middle SchoolSubstance Abuse808-545-3228 x44
Habilitat IncSubstance Abuse808-235-3691
Hina Mauka/Teen Care - Highlands Intermediate SchoolSubstance Abuse808-236-2600
Hina Mauka/Teen Care - Kalaheo High SchoolSubstance Abuse808-236-2600
Hina Mauka/Teen Care - Pearl City High SchoolSubstance Abuse808-236-2600
Poailani Inc - Dual Diagnosis Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse808-261-8741
Poailani Inc - Dual Diagnosis Residential ProgramSubstance Abuse808-263-1065
YMCA of Honolulu - Leilehua High SchoolSubstance Abuse808-848-2494

DOL Wage Violations in Laie

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $20,000 in back wages owed to 1 employees.

1
Violations
$20,000
Back Wages Owed
1
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Brigham Young University - Hawaii Campus 96762 1 $20,000 $20,000 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laie

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
THE REFUGE CHURCH LAIEPO BOX 442

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Haunted Places
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Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Laie

What is the population of Laie?

Laie has a population of 5,568 residents and is located in Hawaii. The population density is 4,155 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.8% female and 46.2% male.

Is Laie expensive to live in?

Laie is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 110 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $119,219, 59% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $942,700 (234% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,375 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Laie safe?

Laie is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 232 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,045 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Laie receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Laie?

Laie has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Laie?

Laie has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,343. There are 31,849 business establishments in the area, including 2,617 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 12.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Laie?

The median home value in Laie is $942,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,289,644. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,375. Fair market rent is $1,859 for a 1-bedroom and $2,433 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 41.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,790.

How are the schools in Laie?

Schools in Laie score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 39.6% of adults in Laie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.8% have completed high school. 18.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Laie?

The obesity rate in Laie is 35.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.2% of adults are smokers. 22.4% are physically inactive. 18.4% of residents report depression. 5.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 96.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,074.

What is transportation like in Laie?

The average commute in Laie is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 37.9% of workers drive alone to work, 3.1% use public transit, and 12.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Laie?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Laie is 27.2% White, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino. 67.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 32.7% speak Spanish. 2.6% of the population are military veterans. 6.8% of residents have a disability. 92.8% have health insurance coverage.

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