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Waihee-Waiehu, HI

Hawaii · Maui County · Kahului-Wailuku Metro

Waihee-Waiehu is a small city in Hawaii with a population of 11,369. Residents earn $128,266 per year, which is 71% above the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
11,369 Population 2,669/sq mi density
$128,266 Median Income $34,068 per capita
$740,300 Home Value $910,607 Zillow
$2,224 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
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
4.9 / 5.0
$128,266 median income, 2.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$740,300 home value, $2,224/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K (39% below avg)
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $128,266
71% higher than US avg
Home Value $740,300
163% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 232/100K
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.7%
45% lower than US avg
Median Rent $2,224
91% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 25.5%
21% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.3%
41% lower than US avg

How Waihee-Waiehu Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population11,369
Median Age38.6 yrs
Density2,669/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 8%
Veterans5.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$128,266
Per Capita$34,068
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty7.3%
Commute23 min

Housing

B
Home Value$740,300
Rent$2,224
Ownership86.7%
Zillow$910,607
Housing Units2,776
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K

Health

Obesity25.5%
Uninsured6.7%
Smoking13.1%
Depression15.6%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain23.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.7%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score4.84

Community

2024 VoteR 36% / D 62%
Commute23 min
Broadband84.5%
EV Stations7
Libraries9

Is Waihee-Waiehu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Waihee-Waiehu 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 unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Waihee-Waiehu offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Waihee-Waiehu is $128,266, which is significantly higher than the national average / 71% above $75,149. This places Waihee-Waiehu among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Waihee-Waiehu is $740,300, making it a premium housing market at 163% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,224 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.8x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Waihee-Waiehu 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

18.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Waihee-Waiehu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Waihee-Waiehu has a population of 11,369 with a density of 2,669 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age is 38.6 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.8% female and 51.2% male. The city is predominantly White (8.3%), with 1.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 75.1% of residents, while 24.9% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are veterans. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 93.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

11,369
Total Population
2,669
People / sq mi
38.6yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
5.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Waihee-Waiehu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 75.1%
4% below US avg
Spanish 24.9%
86% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Waihee-Waiehu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Waihee-Waiehu is $128,266, which is 71% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,068 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,189, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,892 business establishments, including 571 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Waihee-Waiehu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$128,266
71% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,068
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189
IRS Avg AGI$79,779
Gini Index0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.3%
41% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,892

Business (County)

Restaurants571
Healthcare490
Retail762
Manufacturing136

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,960
15% below US avg
Cost of Living110.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.40%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.6 min
Drive Alone81.6%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home2.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Waihee-Waiehu is $740,300, 163% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $910,607, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 82.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $2,224 (91% 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. 86.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,776 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1990. The average annual property tax is $2,960. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$740,300
163% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$910,607
Median List Price$1,087,500

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$1,087,500
$/Sq Ft$591
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio82.3%
Price Drops40.0%
Inventory10

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,224
91% above US avg
Rent Burden30.6%

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

Homeownership86.7%
Owner-Occupied86.7%
Renter-Occupied13.3%
Housing Units2,776
Median Year Built1990

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,960
15% below US avg
Effective Rate0.40%
In Waihee-Waiehu, 25.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.8% of residents, below the national average. 25.2% have high blood pressure. 13.1% are current smokers. 20.5% report binge drinking. 19.6% are physically inactive, below the national average. 15.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 16.3% experience frequent mental distress. 6.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,199. The dentist ratio is 1:1,442. 89.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Waihee-Waiehu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity25.5%
21% below US avg
Diabetes10.2%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure25.2%
Asthma10.4%
COPD4.4%
Cancer5.2%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.1%
6% below US avg
Binge Drinking20.5%
Physical Inactivity19.6%
Depression15.6%
Mental Distress16.3%
Physical Distress11.6%
Short Sleep43.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.7%
Uninsured6.7%
22% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,199
Dentists1:1,442
Mental Health1:430
Checkup Rate70.2%
Dental Visits65.5%
Premature Death6,323/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access89.8%
Healthcare Facilities490
Waihee-Waiehu 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 17 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Waihee-Waiehu receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Waihee-Waiehu 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)17
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters364

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Waihee-Waiehu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 77°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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). 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 144 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²)
Population Density2,669/sq mi
Coordinates20.9239°N, 156.5076°W
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
CountyMaui County County
Nearest AirportEllison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole (KOA)
91 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.3"
39% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.12"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.58"

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)4.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score93.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.3 / 100
Community Resilience86.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

837 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 29, 2025.

Jul 5, 2021 12 km NNW of Kukuihaele, Hawaii M5.2 120 km
Jun 27, 1998 51 km NW of Kalaoa, Hawaii M5.1 98 km
Mar 20, 1995 Maui region, Hawaii M4.8 94 km
Apr 1, 2016 85 km NNE of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii M4.7 149 km
Mar 9, 2017 70 km NNE of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M4.7 101 km
Jan 25, 2022 10 km NNE of Wailua, Hawaii M4.7 44 km
Feb 17, 2017 25 km WNW of Puako, Hawaii M4.7 106 km
Mar 20, 2016 13 km SE of Waikoloa, Hawaii M4.6 147 km
Nov 22, 1998 30 km NW of H?w?, Hawaii M4.5 74 km
Apr 5, 2015 12 km W of Kalaoa, Hawaii M4.5 137 km
Jun 21, 2013 49 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii M4.5 91 km
Aug 7, 2014 12 km NNE of Puako, Hawaii M4.5 120 km
Jul 18, 1996 17 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii M4.4 150 km
Jun 3, 1999 Island of Hawaii, Hawaii M4.4 145 km
Jul 27, 2006 36 km SSW of M?kena, Hawaii M4.4 64 km
Aug 12, 1993 29 km WSW of H?w?, Hawaii M4.3 97 km
Mar 7, 1991 6 km SSW of Waimea, Hawaii M4.2 136 km
Jul 30, 2017 33 km WNW of H?w?, Hawaii M4.2 72 km
May 22, 1994 12 km SE of Waimea, Hawaii M4.2 145 km
Jul 7, 2021 73 km WNW of Kalaoa, Hawaii M4.2 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hone (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Hone Category 1 259 km
2020 Douglas Category 1 76 km
2018 Lane Category 2 286 km
2016 Lester Category 1 183 km
2014 Ana Category 1 290 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

7 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF0.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 11, 2011 EF0 18 km 0
Sep 23, 2008 EF0 47 km 0
Mar 25, 2006 EF0 16 km 0
Mar 23, 2006 EF0 54 km 0
Jan 29, 1974 EF0 53 km 0
May 27, 1973 EF0 43 km 0
Apr 22, 1967 EF0 11 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.1 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2006 HAWAII Earthquake 0.1 m — 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Haleakala (36 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Haleakala Shield 3,055 m (10,023 ft) 1750 36 km
Hualalai Shield 2,523 m (8,278 ft) 1801 152 km
Mauna Kea Shield 4,205 m (13,796 ft) -2460 164 km
Mauna Loa Shield 4,170 m (13,681 ft) 1984 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

10 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KAUNAKAKAI (8,355 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 KAUNAKAKAI 8,355 54 km
2019 WAIKO RD 7,915 14 km
2016 MAALAEA 6,028 15 km
2023 PULEHU 5,712 18 km
2019 CENTRAL MAUI 5,530 16 km
2016 KAHIKINUI 5,341 42 km
2007 OLOWALU 2,549 16 km
2007 UPPER WAIOHULI 2,376 33 km
2023 LAHAINA 2,129 18 km
2022 KAUAULU VALLEY 1,920 14 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 10.1 in Wettest
February 66°F (19°C) 7.9 in Coldest
March 67°F (20°C) 9.0 in
April 68°F (20°C) 9.6 in
May 69°F (21°C) 5.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.6 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 5.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 4.1 in
October 72°F (22°C) 6.4 in
November 70°F (21°C) 10.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 9.1 in

Waihee-Waiehu has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 66°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 85.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.1") and June the driest (3.6").

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Waihee-Waiehu is located in Maui County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 18.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 45% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 61.9% of the vote, a 25.9-point margin. 84.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 490 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 36%
D 61.9%

Winner: Democrat by 25.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations364
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.7%
45% below US avg
High School+94.0%
Graduate Degree+7.8%
School Test Score4.84
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density2,669/sq mi
Total Area5.0 sq mi
CountyMaui County County

Services

Broadband Access84.5%
Avg Download Speed103.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations7
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities490
Restaurants571
Retail Stores762

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.6 min
Drive Alone81.6%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home2.2%
Average costs for common services in Waihee-Waiehu. 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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,249
Toddler$824
Preschool$824
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$724
Toddler$699
Preschool$699
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Maui County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 19,265 769 $53,675 2.88
Retail Trade 8,486 764 $44,295 1.15
Health Care & Social Assistance 8,147 735 $70,514 0.77
Administrative & Waste Services 4,776 576 $49,198 1.10
Construction 4,770 770 $91,152 1.23
Transportation & Warehousing 3,578 241 $55,598 1.15
Other Services 3,144 746 $49,130 1.42
Arts & Entertainment 2,025 232 $49,052 1.64
Real Estate 1,863 390 $60,845 1.63
Professional & Technical Services 1,789 757 $89,533 0.35
Wholesale Trade 1,347 210 $72,529 0.46
Educational Services 1,304 166 $52,675 0.86
Manufacturing 1,096 184 $58,193 0.18
Finance & Insurance 764 206 $81,676 0.26
Information & Technology 595 226 $147,820 0.43
Utilities 474 25 $125,425 1.69
Management of Companies 246 52 $109,271 0.20

Radio Stations near Waihee-Waiehu

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KMNO Mana'o Radio 91.7 FM MAUI classic rock, folk MP3 128 kbps
KIX 99.3 country AAC
Mana'o Radio — MP3 128 kbps
KIX 100.9 country AAC

Campgrounds Near Waihee-Waiehu

2 campgrounds found near Waihee-Waiehu.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Haleakalā National Park (Wilderness Tent Permit) 4.6/5 10 $20
Haleakalā National Park (Cabin Permits) 4.4/5 3 $75

National Parks Near Waihee-Waiehu

18 national parks and monuments found near Waihee-Waiehu.

ParkTypeFee
Cove Beach Park State Park Free
Haleakalā National Park National Park $25
Hapuna Beach State Recreatioin Area State Park Free
Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area State Park Free
Honokowai Beach Park State Park Free
Kalaupapa National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Kamaole Beach Park Ii State Park Free
Kamehameha Iki Park State Park Free
Kamehameha Park State Park Free
Kaumahina State Wayside State Park Free
Launiupoko State Park State Park Free
Makena State Park State Park Free
Pala'au State Park State Park Free
Polipoli Spring State Recreation Area State Park Free
Pua'a Ka'a State Wayside State Park Free
Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Wai'anapanapa State Park State Park Free
Wailua Valley State Wayside State Park Free

Museums in Waihee-Waiehu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MAUI ARTS & CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8082422787$7,580,016
HUI NOEAU VISUAL ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM8085726560$641,984
ALEXANDER AND BALDWIN SUGAR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM3957 HANSEN RD8088718058$287,469
MAUI NUI BOTANICAL GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER150 KANALOA AVENUE8082492798$198,006
MAUI HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2375A MAIN ST8082443326$183,228
OLD BAILEY HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2375A MAIN STREET8082443326$183,228
MERWIN CONSERVANCYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8085798876$180,168
NISEI VETERANS MEMORIAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION665 KAHULUI BEACH RD8082446862$174,524
MAUI CULTURAL LANDSHISTORIC PRESERVATION$64,167
WEST MAUI CULTURAL COUNCILGENERAL MUSEUM8086610533$57,630
DT FLEMING ARBORETUM AT PU'U MAHOESCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM8088783240$56,569
HUI O WA A KAULUAHISTORY MUSEUM8086674050$36,420
ALOHA SHIRT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8085798770
CENTRAL MAVI ART AND HISTORICAL INSTITUTEART MUSEUM
HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8085724400
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HUMPBACK WHALE VISITOR CENTERZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
MAUI CHILDREN'S MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
MAUI OKINAWA CULTURAL CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8082421560
MAUI PANIOLO MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
WO HING TEMPLE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8086615553

Farmers Markets in Waihee-Waiehu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers Market of Maui-HonokowaiLocated at Hawaiian Motors parking lot
Farmers Market of Maui-KiheiLocated in Suda Store parking lot
Get Fresh MauiHonopiilani HWYVisit
Lipoa Street Farmer's Market 95 Lipoa Street01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014Sat: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM;Yes
Makawao Marketplace 3654 Baldwin Ave. (Maui)Visit
Maui Mall Farmers Market & Craft FairMaui Mall
Maui Swap MeetPuunene Avenue
Paia Farmers Market381 Baldwin ave
The Maui's Fresh Produce Farmers' MarketQueen Kaahumanu Shopping Center (center stage area)

Breweries in Waihee-Waiehu

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Maui Brewing Co. BreweryBrewery and Bar, advertising, agency910 Honoapiilani Hwy8088774425, 8086616205Visit
Maui Brewing Co. BrewpubBrewery, Gastropub, and Hotel Bar, Coffee Shop, coffee shop, retail4405 Honoapiilani Hwy8086693474, 8086651114Visit
Maui Brewing CompanyFood & Drink, Breweries, Tours, Brewery Tours605 Lipoa Pkwy18082133002

Cell Towers in Waihee-Waiehu

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
ULUPALAKUA RANCH (12270)MTOWER9
ULUPALAKUA RANCH (12270)MTOWER9

Bridges in Waihee-Waiehu

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Tee BeamConcrete continuous19531829,600F
CulvertSteel1967346,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1968245830F
SlabPrestressed concrete192723830F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber192725830F
Truss (Thru)Steel198365800G

Superfund Sites Near Waihee-Waiehu

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
HC&S - PUUNENE1 HANSEN RDMAUI
MAUI ELECTRIC CO (MECO) - MAALAEA GENERATING STATION1000 NORTH KIHEI ROADMAUI
MAUI ELECTRIC CO (MECO) - MAALAEA GENERATING STATION1000 NORTH KIHEI ROADMAUI
MAUI ELECTRIC CO (MECO) - MAALAEA GENERATING STATION1000 NORTH KIHEI ROADMAUI
MAUI PINEAPPLE CO., LTD.128 WEST KANE STREETMAUI
MECO KAHULUI BASEYARD210 W KAMEHAMEHA AVEMAUI
MECO KAHULUI BASEYARD210 W KAMEHAMEHA AVEMAUI

Airports Near Waihee-Waiehu

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kahului International AirportOGGLarge Airport
Hana AirportHNMMedium Airport
Kapalua AirportJHMMedium Airport
Lanai AirportLNYMedium Airport
Molokai AirportMKKMedium Airport
Brandt Field—Small Airport
Kalaupapa AirportLUPSmall Airport
Upolu AirportUPPSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Waihee-Waiehu

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Malama Na Makua A Keiki - Malama Family Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse808-877-7117
Maui Youth and Family Services Inc - Adolescent Community Based ProgramSubstance Abuse808-579-8414 x8105

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waihee-Waiehu

What is the population of Waihee-Waiehu?

Waihee-Waiehu has a population of 11,369 residents and is located in Hawaii. The population density is 2,669 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.6 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.2% male.

Is Waihee-Waiehu expensive to live in?

Waihee-Waiehu 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 $128,266, 71% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $740,300 (163% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,224 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Waihee-Waiehu safe?

Waihee-Waiehu 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, Waihee-Waiehu receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Waihee-Waiehu?

Waihee-Waiehu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Waihee-Waiehu?

The job market in Waihee-Waiehu is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,189. There are 7,892 business establishments in the area, including 571 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 2.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Waihee-Waiehu?

The median home value in Waihee-Waiehu is $740,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $910,607. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,224. Fair market rent is $1,859 for a 1-bedroom and $2,433 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.7%. The average annual property tax is $2,960.

How are the schools in Waihee-Waiehu?

Schools in Waihee-Waiehu have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 18.7% of adults in Waihee-Waiehu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Waihee-Waiehu?

The obesity rate in Waihee-Waiehu is 25.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.1% of adults are smokers. 19.6% are physically inactive. 15.6% of residents report depression. 6.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 89.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,199.

What is transportation like in Waihee-Waiehu?

The average commute in Waihee-Waiehu is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Waihee-Waiehu?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Waihee-Waiehu is 8.3% White, 1.7% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 75.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 24.9% speak Spanish. 5.8% of the population are military veterans. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 93.7% have health insurance coverage.

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