At a Glance
Median Income
$108,250
$46,506 per capita
Home Value
$1,187,500
Zillow: $974,328
Violent Crime
232/100K
1,045/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.8%
88.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.5%
12.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Olowalu Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Olowalu's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Olowalu a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Olowalu residents earn a median household income of $108,250 , which is 44% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $46,506. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,892 business establishments, including 571 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Olowalu is $1,187,500 , 321% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $974,328. The cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Olowalu 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
48.8% of adults in Olowalu hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% above the national average).
88.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Olowalu has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C).
Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.
Data Overview
People
Population70
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density24/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans43.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$108,250
Per Capita$46,506
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189
Housing
F
Home Value$1,187,500
Rent
Ownership57.1%
Zillow$974,328
Housing Units44
Rent Burden31.3%
Crime
F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K
Health
Obesity27.5%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking12.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death6,323/100K
Climate
Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain23.3 in/yr
AQI24 (Good)
Elevation533 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+48.8%
High School+88.4%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 36% / D 62%
Commute22 min
Broadband21.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations16
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Olowalu was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole (88 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.444 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
5.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
There are 571 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
364 declared natural disasters on record.