Median Income
$93,958
25% higher than US avg
Home Value
$781,700
177% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
232/100K
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
35.8%
6% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,747
50% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
25.3%
21% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.8%
69% lower than US avg
How Wailuku Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population15,754
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density2,989/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 22%
Veterans6.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$93,958
Per Capita$48,946
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.8%
Commute21 min
Housing
D
Home Value$781,700
Rent$1,747
Ownership69.6%
Zillow$910,607
Housing Units6,647
Rent Burden32.7%
Crime
F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K
Health
Obesity25.3%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking12.2%
Depression16.2%
Heart Disease4.6%
Climate
Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain23.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation306 ft (93 m)
Education
B+
Bachelor's+35.8%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score4.84
Community
2024 VoteR 36% / D 62%
Commute21 min
Broadband83.9%
EV Stations7
Libraries9
Is Wailuku a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wailuku receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Wailuku has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wailuku is $93,958, 25% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. Only 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wailuku is $781,700, making it a premium housing market at 177% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,747 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 8.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Wailuku 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 35.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Wailuku 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.
Wailuku has a population of 15,754 with a density of 2,989 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles. The median age is 44.8 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.6% female and 51.4% male. The city is predominantly White (21.5%), with 3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 77.7% of residents, while 22.3% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 10.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
44.8yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
77.7%
1% below US avg
Spanish
22.3%
66% above US avg
The median household income in Wailuku is $93,958, which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,946 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,189, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.8% 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 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 7.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $93,958 |
| 25% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $48,946 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,189 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,779 |
| Gini Index | 0.444 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 3.8% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 7,892 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 571 |
| Healthcare | 490 |
| Retail | 762 |
| Manufacturing | 136 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,960 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 110.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.38% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 7.4% |
The median home value in Wailuku is $781,700, 177% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $910,607, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,747 (50% 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. 69.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,647 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1986. The average annual property tax is $2,960. 32.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Values
| Census Median | $781,700 |
| 177% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $910,607 |
| Median List Price | $725,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $725,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $663 |
| Homes Sold | 9 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.6% |
| Price Drops | 20.2% |
| Inventory | 94 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,747 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,220 |
| Rent Burden | 32.7% |
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
| Homeownership | 69.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.4% |
| Housing Units | 6,647 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,960 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.38% |
In Wailuku, 25.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 4.6% of residents, below the national average. 24.5% have high blood pressure. 12.2% are current smokers. 21.3% report binge drinking. 18.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 16.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average). 16.0% experience frequent mental distress. 6.4% 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.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)
PM2.5
9.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
15.9
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.2
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
106.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Wailuku vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 25.3% |
| 21% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.3% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.5% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 4.3% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.2% |
| 13% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 21.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.0% |
| Depression | 16.2% |
| Mental Distress | 16.0% |
| Physical Distress | 11.2% |
| Short Sleep | 42.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.1% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| 26% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,199 |
| Dentists | 1:1,442 |
| Mental Health | 1:430 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.6% |
| Dental Visits | 66.8% |
| Premature Death | 6,323/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 89.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 490 |
Wailuku 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, Wailuku receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Wailuku vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 232.1/100K |
| 39% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,044.6/100K |
| 47% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Wailuku 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 306 feet.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 74.1°F |
| 37% above US avg |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 306 ft (93 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,989/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.8855°N, 156.5036°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Honolulu |
| County | Maui County County |
| Nearest Airport | Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole (KOA)
88 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
23.3"
39% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan)
10.12"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 24.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 4.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 93.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 41.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.4 / 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
917 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 29, 2025.
| Apr 14, 2019 |
20 km E of Kalaoa, Hawaii |
M5.3 |
147 km |
| Jul 5, 2021 |
12 km NNW of Kukuihaele, Hawaii |
M5.2 |
117 km |
| Jun 27, 1998 |
51 km NW of Kalaoa, Hawaii |
M5.1 |
93 km |
| Mar 20, 1995 |
Maui region, Hawaii |
M4.8 |
90 km |
| May 11, 1995 |
5 km NNE of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii |
M4.8 |
150 km |
| Apr 1, 2016 |
85 km NNE of Pa‘auilo, Hawaii |
M4.7 |
148 km |
| Mar 9, 2017 |
70 km NNE of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii |
M4.7 |
105 km |
| Aug 2, 1990 |
22 km SE of Waikoloa, Hawaii |
M4.7 |
150 km |
| Jan 25, 2022 |
10 km NNE of Wailua, Hawaii |
M4.7 |
44 km |
| May 22, 2022 |
3 km NW of H?lualoa, Hawaii |
M4.7 |
149 km |
| Feb 17, 2017 |
25 km WNW of Puako, Hawaii |
M4.7 |
102 km |
| Mar 20, 2016 |
13 km SE of Waikoloa, Hawaii |
M4.6 |
143 km |
| Nov 22, 1998 |
30 km NW of H?w?, Hawaii |
M4.5 |
70 km |
| Apr 5, 2015 |
12 km W of Kalaoa, Hawaii |
M4.5 |
133 km |
| Jun 21, 2013 |
49 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii |
M4.5 |
95 km |
| Aug 7, 2014 |
12 km NNE of Puako, Hawaii |
M4.5 |
116 km |
| Jul 18, 1996 |
17 km SSE of Waimea, Hawaii |
M4.4 |
146 km |
| Jun 3, 1999 |
Island of Hawaii, Hawaii |
M4.4 |
142 km |
| Jul 27, 2006 |
36 km SSW of M?kena, Hawaii |
M4.4 |
60 km |
| Aug 12, 1993 |
29 km WSW of H?w?, Hawaii |
M4.3 |
93 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 |
255 km |
| 2020 |
Douglas |
Category 1 |
78 km |
| 2018 |
Lane |
Category 2 |
283 km |
| 2016 |
Lester |
Category 1 |
187 km |
| 2014 |
Ana |
Category 1 |
288 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 |
14 km |
0 |
| Sep 23, 2008 |
EF0 |
46 km |
0 |
| Mar 25, 2006 |
EF0 |
16 km |
0 |
| Mar 23, 2006 |
EF0 |
53 km |
0 |
| Jan 29, 1974 |
EF0 |
53 km |
0 |
| May 27, 1973 |
EF0 |
43 km |
0 |
| Apr 22, 1967 |
EF0 |
6 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 |
— |
127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Haleakala (33 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Haleakala |
Shield |
3,055 m (10,023 ft) |
1750 |
33 km |
| Hualalai |
Shield |
2,523 m (8,278 ft) |
1801 |
148 km |
| Mauna Kea |
Shield |
4,205 m (13,796 ft) |
-2460 |
160 km |
| Mauna Loa |
Shield |
4,170 m (13,681 ft) |
1984 |
183 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 |
56 km |
| 2019 |
WAIKO RD |
7,915 |
10 km |
| 2016 |
MAALAEA |
6,028 |
11 km |
| 2023 |
PULEHU |
5,712 |
15 km |
| 2019 |
CENTRAL MAUI |
5,530 |
13 km |
| 2016 |
KAHIKINUI |
5,341 |
39 km |
| 2007 |
OLOWALU |
2,549 |
14 km |
| 2007 |
UPPER WAIOHULI |
2,376 |
29 km |
| 2023 |
LAHAINA |
2,129 |
17 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 |
|
Wailuku 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").
Average costs for common services in Wailuku. 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) |
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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) |
View all 8 services
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)
Frequently Asked Questions About Wailuku
What is the population of Wailuku?
Wailuku has a population of 15,754 residents and is located in Hawaii. The population density is 2,989 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.6% female and 51.4% male.
Is Wailuku expensive to live in?
Wailuku 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 $93,958, 25% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $781,700 (177% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,747 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Wailuku safe?
Wailuku 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, Wailuku receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Wailuku?
Wailuku 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 Wailuku?
The job market in Wailuku is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / 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 21 minutes, and 7.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Wailuku?
The median home value in Wailuku is $781,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $910,607. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,747. Fair market rent is $1,859 for a 1-bedroom and $2,433 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,960.
How are the schools in Wailuku?
Schools in Wailuku have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 35.8% of adults in Wailuku hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 9.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Wailuku?
The obesity rate in Wailuku is 25.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.2% of adults are smokers. 18.0% are physically inactive. 16.2% of residents report depression. 6.4% 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 Wailuku?
The average commute in Wailuku is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Wailuku?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wailuku is 21.5% White, 1% Black or African American, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 77.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 22.3% speak Spanish. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 10.0% of residents have a disability. 96.1% have health insurance coverage.
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