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Waiohinu, HI

Hawaii · Hawaii County

Waiohinu is a small town in Hawaii with a population of 159. Residents earn $67,813 per year, which is 10% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
159 Population 119/sq mi density
$67,813 Median Income $25,029 per capita
$376,200 Home Value $398,200 Zillow
75°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
232 Violent Crime/100K 1,045 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$67,813 median income, 8.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$376,200 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K (39% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $67,813
10% lower than US avg
Home Value $376,200
33% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 232/100K
39% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.7%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.4%
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.2%
128% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 50.0%
303% higher than US avg

How Waiohinu Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population159
Median Age34.9 yrs
Density119/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 22%
Veterans10.7%

Economy

C
Median Income$67,813
Per Capita$25,029
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty50.0%
County GDP$12,193M
Commute26 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$376,200
Ownership77.6%
Zillow$398,200
Housing Units73
Rent Burden21.6%

Crime

F
Violent232/100K
Property1,045/100K

Health

Obesity29.4%
Uninsured7.8%
Smoking18.7%
Depression22.9%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
AQI24 (Good)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation1,325 ft (404 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+81.3%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.56

Community

2024 VoteR 35% / D 63%
Commute26 min
Broadband49.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries12

Is Waiohinu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Waiohinu receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Waiohinu has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Waiohinu is $67,813, 10% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 50.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Waiohinu is $376,200, 33% above the national median. The price-to-income ratio of 5.5x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Waiohinu 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

10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Waiohinu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F. Winters average 72°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 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Waiohinu has a population of 159 with a density of 119 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 34.9 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The city is predominantly White (22%), with 11.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 54.9% of residents, while 45.1% speak Spanish. 10.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 92.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

159
Total Population
119
People / sq mi
34.9yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Waiohinu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 54.9%
30% below US avg
Spanish 45.1%
237% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Waiohinu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Waiohinu is $67,813, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,029 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,113, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 50.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,367 business establishments, including 490 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 5.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Waiohinu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,813
10% below US avg
Per Capita Income$25,029
Avg Weekly Wage$1,113
IRS Avg AGI$68,663
Gini Index0.477 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.2%
128% above US avg
Poverty Rate50.0%
303% above US avg
Establishments (County)7,367
County GDP$12,193M

Business (County)

Restaurants490
Healthcare503
Retail624
Manufacturing110

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,582
31% above US avg
Cost of Living110.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.7 min
Drive Alone62.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Waiohinu is $376,200, 33% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $398,200. Fair market rent ranges from $1,859 for a one-bedroom to $2,433 for a two-bedroom apartment. 77.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 73 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $4,582 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 21.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$376,200
33% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$398,200

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden21.6%

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

Homeownership77.6%
Owner-Occupied77.6%
Renter-Occupied22.4%
Housing Units73
Median Year Built1969

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,582
31% above US avg
Effective Rate1.22%
In Waiohinu, 29.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 10.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 27.0% have high blood pressure. 18.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 21.8% report binge drinking. 22.5% are physically inactive. 22.9% report depression. 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 7.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,301. The dentist ratio is 1:1,587. 76.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Waiohinu vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.4%
8% below US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure27.0%
Asthma12.1%
COPD6.9%
Cancer5.7%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.7%
34% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.8%
Physical Inactivity22.5%
Depression22.9%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress15.4%
Short Sleep43.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.8%
Uninsured7.8%
9% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,301
Dentists1:1,587
Mental Health1:282
Checkup Rate69.8%
Dental Visits55.2%
Premature Death7,851/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.5/10
Exercise Access76.7%
Healthcare Facilities503
Waiohinu 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 31 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 364 federally declared disasters. Overall, Waiohinu receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Waiohinu 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)31
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters364

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Waiohinu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 72°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 35.2 inches. 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 1,325 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,325 ft (404 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density119/sq mi
Coordinates19.0714°N, 155.6144°W
TimezonePacific/Honolulu
CountyHawaii County County
Nearest AirportEllison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole (KOA)
50 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.2"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 11.14"
Driest Month (Jun) 5.04"

Air Quality

AQI Median24.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.86 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)2.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively High
Risk Score98.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability56.8 / 100
Community Resilience56.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

14,144 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 27, 2025.

May 4, 2018 18 km SSW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii M6.9 70 km
Feb 9, 2024 2 km SW of Pāhala, Hawaii M5.9 18 km
May 4, 2018 18 km SW of Leilani Estates, Hawaii M5.7 69 km
Apr 17, 1999 5 km N of P?hala, Hawaii M5.6 24 km
Mar 13, 2019 13 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii M5.5 52 km
May 8, 1991 Hawaii region, Hawaii M5.5 70 km
Jul 17, 2005 35 km SSE of Naalehu, Hawaii M5.4 38 km
Aug 14, 2007 15 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii M5.4 65 km
Apr 14, 2019 20 km E of Kalaoa, Hawaii M5.3 77 km
Jun 5, 2013 54 km SE of P?hala, Hawaii M5.3 61 km
Jun 8, 2017 15 km S of Fern Forest, Hawaii M5.3 59 km
Feb 1, 1994 19 km ENE of P?hala, Hawaii M5.3 39 km
Dec 9, 1991 20 km SSW of Hawaiian Ocean View, Hawaii M5.2 30 km
Jun 28, 2015 12 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii M5.2 52 km
Jul 5, 2021 12 km NNW of Kukuihaele, Hawaii M5.2 128 km
Jun 27, 1998 51 km NW of Kalaoa, Hawaii M5.1 133 km
Jun 30, 1997 14 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii M5.1 66 km
May 13, 2005 45 km ESE of Naalehu, Hawaii M5.1 49 km
May 3, 2018 15 km SSE of Fern Forest, Hawaii M5.1 64 km
Apr 2, 2000 11 km SSE of Volcano, Hawaii M5.0 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Hone (2024, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Hone Category 1 97 km
2020 Douglas Category 1 221 km
2018 Lane Category 4 263 km
2016 Madeline Category 1 277 km
2014 Iselle Category 1 192 km
2014 Ana Category 1 228 km
2007 Flossie Category 3 186 km
1994 Emilia Category 3 296 km
1986 Estelle Category 2 232 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

6 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 4 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jan 28, 1971 EF2 78 km 0
Mar 25, 1988 EF1 49 km 0
Mar 20, 1980 EF1 88 km 0
Feb 28, 2004 EF0 19 km 0
Apr 3, 1986 EF0 88 km 0
Mar 19, 1955 EF0 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 14.3 m (47 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1975 HAWAII Eruption + Earthquake 14.3 m 2 74 km
1868 HAWAII Earthquake 13.7 m 77 14 km
1869 OFF COAST OF HAWAII Unknown 8.2 m 122 km
1919 ALIKA, HAWAII Explosion 4.3 m 35 km
1951 HAWAII Earthquake 3.6 m 63 km
1952 HAWAII Earthquake 3.0 m 65 km
1908 HAWAII Earthquake 1.2 m 65 km
2018 HAWAII Eruption 0.4 m 70 km
1989 HAWAII Eruption + Earthquake 0.3 m 65 km
2006 HAWAII Earthquake 0.1 m 96 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mauna Loa (45 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mauna Loa Shield 4,170 m (13,681 ft) 1984 45 km
Kilauea Shield 1,222 m (4,009 ft) 2018 52 km
Hualalai Shield 2,523 m (8,278 ft) 1801 74 km
Mauna Kea Shield 4,205 m (13,796 ft) -2460 85 km
Haleakala Shield 3,055 m (10,023 ft) 1750 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

14 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MANA ROAD FIRE (39,849 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 MANA ROAD FIRE 39,849 95 km
2005 LALAMILO 18,960 100 km
2018 HIGHWAY 190 FIRE 15,617 92 km
2022 LEILANI 14,674 78 km
2007 WAIKOLOA FIRE 8,791 91 km
2018 KEAUHOU RANCH BRUSH FIRE 3,845 52 km
2003 LUHI FIRE 3,479 59 km
2002 KUPUKUPU 2,479 60 km
2003 PANAU IKI 1,926 60 km
2016 PUUWAAWAA MAKAI 1,691 86 km
2017 WAIKAPUNA FIRE 1,591 6 km
2000 AHUWELA 1,482 85 km
2000 UNNAMED 1,178 79 km
2000 BROOMSEDGE 1,011 52 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 8.4 in
February 67°F (19°C) 7.9 in Coldest
March 67°F (19°C) 8.3 in
April 68°F (20°C) 7.7 in
May 69°F (20°C) 7.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 5.0 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 6.6 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 7.3 in
September 72°F (22°C) 6.5 in
October 71°F (22°C) 8.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 11.1 in Wettest
December 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in

Waiohinu has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 67°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 93.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.1") and June the driest (5.0").

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Waiohinu is located in Hawaii County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.3% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 63% of the vote, a 28.3-point margin. 49.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 12 public libraries serving the community. 503 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 62.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 34.7%
D 63%

Winner: Democrat by 28.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)31
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations364
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.7%
68% below US avg
High School+81.3%
Graduate Degree+4.1%
School Test Score4.56
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 5Nonmetro / Urban 20K+
Population Density119/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi
CountyHawaii County County

Services

Broadband Access49.0%
Avg Download Speed102.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities503
Restaurants490
Retail Stores624

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.7 min
Drive Alone62.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.9%
Average costs for common services in Waiohinu. 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)
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)
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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$874
Toddler$799
Preschool$799
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$699
Toddler$699
Preschool$699
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hawaii County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 13,305 678 $47,065 1.98
Retail Trade 10,106 680 $41,022 1.37
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,914 900 $56,739 0.75
Construction 4,022 698 $77,524 1.04
Administrative & Waste Services 3,836 516 $45,322 0.88
Transportation & Warehousing 2,841 256 $56,599 0.91
Other Services 2,374 622 $46,539 1.07
Professional & Technical Services 1,964 811 $83,599 0.38
Wholesale Trade 1,838 244 $66,986 0.63
Arts & Entertainment 1,762 148 $44,510 1.42
Manufacturing 1,716 205 $50,530 0.28
Real Estate 1,423 343 $60,849 1.24
Educational Services 1,354 150 $54,809 0.88
Finance & Insurance 1,160 247 $75,984 0.39
Information & Technology 609 212 $99,845 0.44
Utilities 556 25 $131,746 1.98
Management of Companies 357 44 $78,071 0.29

Radio Stations near Waiohinu

0 stations within ~55 km.

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National Parks Near Waiohinu

39 national parks and monuments found near Waiohinu.

ParkTypeFee
'Akaka Falls State Park State Park Free
Ainaola Park State Park Free
Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Bayfront Park State Park Free
Carlsmith Beach Park State Park Free
Carvalho State Park Free
Hale Halawai Park State Park Free
Hapuna Beach State Recreatioin Area State Park Free
Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area State Park Free
Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park National Park $30
Hoolulu Park State Park Free
Hualani Park State Park Free
Kalakaua Park State Park Free
Kaloko-Honokōhau National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Kalopa State Recreation Area State Park Free
Kaumana Caves State Park Free
Kekaha Kai State Park State Park Free
Keolonahihi State Historical Park State Park Free
Kilauea State Recreation Area State Park Free
Leleiwi Park State Park Free
Lincoln Park State Park Free
Mackenzie State Recreation Area State Park Free
Malama Park State Park Free
Manuka State Wayside State Park Free
Mauna Kea State Park State Park Free
Mo'Oheau Park State Park Free
Mohouli Park State Park Free
Napoopoo Park State Park Free
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area State Park Free
Pana'Ewa Park State Park Free
Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park National Historical Park $20
Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Reeds Bay Beach Co Park State Park Free
Richardson Ocean Park State Park Free
University Heights Park State Park Free
Unknown Park State Park Free
Wai'Olena Beach Park State Park Free
Wailoa River State Recreation Area State Park Free
Wailuku River State Park State Park Free

Farmers Markets in Waiohinu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ka' U Farmers' MarketIn front of Ace Hardware

Cafes in Waiohinu

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kau Coffee

Cell Towers in Waiohinu

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4.5 MILES SO OF MAMALAHOA HWY ON SOUTH POINT Road; TMK (3)9-3-00/1006 (12188)LTOWER61
4.5 MILES SO OF MAMALAHOA HWY ON SOUTH POINT Road; TMK (3)9-3-00/1006 (12188)LTOWER61
Ka'akaiki Road (12186)MTOWER46
Ka'akaiki Road (12186)MTOWER46
(Pahala) 2.5 mi N/NE of NaalehuMTOWER38
92-2318 Palm Parkway (98357)LTOWER37
92-2318 Palm Parkway (98357)LTOWER37

Airports Near Waiohinu

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at KeāholeKOALarge Airport
Hilo International AirportITOMedium Airport
Bradshaw Army AirfieldBSFSmall Airport
Cooper AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaalaiki AirstripSmall Airport
Mountain View AirstripSmall Airport
Pahala AirstripSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Waiohinu

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Wong Yuen StoreConvenience Store95-6049 Mamalahoa Hwy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Waiohinu

What is the population of Waiohinu?

Waiohinu has a population of 159 residents and is located in Hawaii. The population density is 119 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Waiohinu expensive to live in?

Waiohinu 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 $67,813, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $376,200 (33% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Waiohinu safe?

Waiohinu 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, Waiohinu receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Waiohinu?

Waiohinu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 72°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 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Waiohinu?

The job market in Waiohinu faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,113. There are 7,367 business establishments in the area, including 490 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 5.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Waiohinu?

The median home value in Waiohinu is $376,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $398,200. The homeownership rate is 77.6%. The average annual property tax is $4,582.

How are the schools in Waiohinu?

Schools in Waiohinu have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 10.7% of adults in Waiohinu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.3% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Waiohinu?

The obesity rate in Waiohinu is 29.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 18.7% of adults are smokers. 22.5% are physically inactive. 22.9% of residents report depression. 7.8% lack health insurance. 76.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,301.

What is transportation like in Waiohinu?

The average commute in Waiohinu is 26 minutes. 62.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Waiohinu?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Waiohinu is 22% White, 11.3% Hispanic or Latino. 54.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 45.1% speak Spanish. 10.7% of the population are military veterans. 11.5% of residents have a disability. 92.8% have health insurance coverage.

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