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Princeville, HI

Full City Profile · Hawaii · Kauai County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,794 Population 690/sq mi density
$106,938 Median Income $72,590 per capita
$1,215,000 Home Value $1,422,612 Zillow
74°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
4.8 / 5.0
$106,938 median income, 3.2% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,215,000 home value, N/A/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Princeville, HI

At a Glance

Median Income
$106,938
42% above
$72,590 per capita
Home Value
$1,215,000
331% above
Zillow: $1,422,612
Violent Crime
232/100K
39% below
1,045/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
63.9%
90% above
96.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
2.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.6%
26% below
8.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Princeville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
142%
Home Value
431%
Poverty
16%
Bachelor's
190%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
61%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Princeville 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

Princeville residents earn a median household income of $106,938 , which is 42% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $72,590. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,468 business establishments, including 291 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Princeville is $1,215,000 , 331% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,422,612. The cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Safety & Crime

Princeville 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

63.9% of adults in Princeville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% above the national average). 96.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Princeville 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 75.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Data Overview

People

Population1,794
Median Age53.7 yrs
Density690/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$106,938
Per Capita$72,590
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$5,552M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,149

Housing

F
Home Value$1,215,000
RentN/A
Ownership72.3%
Zillow$1,422,612
Housing Units2,674
Rent Burden17.3%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K

Health

Obesity23.6%
Diabetes6.3%
Smoking8.8%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death5,801/100K

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain75.2 in/yr
AQI24 (Good)
Elevation218 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+63.9%
High School+96.2%
Graduate+15.9%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Commute18 min
Broadband97.9%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Princeville was built in 1984.
40.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Daniel K Inouye International (118 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
15.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 291 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.