Pakala Village, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Kauai County County

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

295 Population 123/sq mi density

$836 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

76°F Avg Temperature

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Education

1.6 / 5.0

6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Pakala Village, HI

At a Glance

Median Rent

$836/mo

28% below

26.9% of income on rent

Bachelor's Degree+

6.9%

80% below

83.9% high school+

Unemployment

7.7%

114% above

12.1% poverty rate

Obesity Rate

29.1%

9% below

15.7% smoking rate

Avg Temperature

76°F

How Pakala Village Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pakala Village's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Rent

72%

Poverty

98%

Bachelor's

20%

Unemployment

214%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pakala Village a Good Place to Live?

1.6 / 5.0 - Poor

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

6.9% of adults in Pakala Village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 83.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pakala Village has an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population295

Median Age28.9 yrs

Density123/mi²

Male / Female46% / 54%

Foreign Born4.4%

Veterans12.1%

Economy

Median Income

Per Capita$18,788

Unemployment7.7%

Poverty12.1%

County GDP$5,552M

Avg Weekly Wage$1,149

Housing

Home Value

Rent$836

Ownership0.0%

Zillow$781,844

Housing Units115

Rent Burden26.9%

Health

Obesity29.1%

Diabetes12.8%

Smoking15.7%

Heart Disease5.7%

Premature Death5,801/100K

Climate

Avg Temp76°F

Rain23.4 in/yr

Elevation267 ft

Education

Bachelor's+6.9%

High School+83.9%

Graduate+2.5%

School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%

Commute36 min

Broadband73.3%

Internet Speed126 Mbps

EV Stations5

Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Pakala Village was built in 1938.

The nearest airport is Daniel K Inouye International (119 miles).

The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).

Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.

14.6% of the population has a disability.

Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.

There are 291 restaurants in the area.

The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.