Wheeler AFB, HI

Hawaii · Honolulu County · Urban Honolulu Metro

Wheeler AFB is a small town in Hawaii with a population of 2,196. Residents earn $88,409 per year, which is 18% above the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,196 Population 947/sq mi density

$88,409 Median Income $34,769 per capita

$2,790 Median Rent 39.0% income on rent

72°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

232 Violent Crime/100K 1,045 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$88,409 median income, 2.0% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.6 / 5.0

$2,790/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

232 violent crimes/100K (39% below avg)

Education

3.3 / 5.0

29.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $88,409

18% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 232/100K

39% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 29.3%

13% lower than US avg

Median Rent $2,790

140% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 29.9%

7% lower than US avg

Unemployment 2.0%

44% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 1.8%

85% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,196

Median Age24.1 yrs

Density947/mi²

Male / Female59% / 41%

Largest GroupWhite 56%

Veterans15.6%

Economy

A+

Median Income$88,409

Per Capita$34,769

Unemployment2.0%

Poverty1.8%

County GDP$87,066M

Commute15 min

Housing

C+

Home ValueN/A

Rent$2,790

Ownership0.0%

Zillow$840,333

Housing Units927

Rent Burden39.0%

Crime

Violent232/100K

Property1,045/100K

Health

Obesity29.9%

Uninsured5.5%

Smoking10.4%

Depression17.9%

Heart Disease3.2%

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)

AQI24 (Good)

Rain64.1 in/yr

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation798 ft (243 m)

Education

Bachelor's+29.3%

High School+98.7%

Graduate+12.0%

School Score5.35

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 60%

Commute15 min

Broadband99.4%

EV Stations6

Libraries25

Is Wheeler AFB a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wheeler AFB 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. Wheeler AFB has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wheeler AFB is $88,409, 18% 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 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $2,790 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Wheeler AFB 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

29.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Wheeler AFB has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F. Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 64.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.

Wheeler AFB has a population of 2,196 with a density of 947 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age is 24.1 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.9% female and 59.1% male. The city is predominantly White (56.4%), with 2.6% Hispanic, 10.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 85.5% of residents, while 14.5% speak Spanish. 15.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 8.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 99.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,196

Total Population

947

People / sq mi

24.1yrs

Median Age

38% below US avg

2.3mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.1%

Female 40.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Wheeler AFB vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.5%

9% above US avg

Spanish 14.5%

8% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Wheeler AFB vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wheeler AFB is $88,409, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,769 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,343. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 31,849 business establishments, including 2,617 restaurants. The cost of living index is 110, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Wheeler AFB vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$88,409
	18% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$34,769
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,343
IRS Avg AGI	$87,531
Gini Index	0.439 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.0%
	44% below US avg
Poverty Rate	1.8%
	85% below US avg
Establishments (County)	31,849
County GDP	$87,066M

Business (County)

Restaurants	2,617
Healthcare	2,562
Retail	2,678
Manufacturing	447

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,790
	8% above US avg
Cost of Living	110.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	14.7 min
Drive Alone	78.3%
Public Transit	0.5%
Work from Home	2.8%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $840,333. Monthly rent averages $2,790 (140% 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. 0.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 927 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $3,790. 39.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values


Zillow ZHVI	$840,333

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$2,790
	140% above US avg
Rent Burden	39.0%

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	0.0%
Owner-Occupied	0.0%
Renter-Occupied	34.5%
Housing Units	927
Median Year Built	1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,790
	8% above US avg

In Wheeler AFB, 29.9% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 3.2% of residents, below the national average. 23.6% have high blood pressure. 10.4% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 24.1% report binge drinking. 16.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 17.9% report depression. 16.0% experience frequent mental distress. 5.5% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,074. The dentist ratio is 1:994. 96.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Wheeler AFB vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.9%
	7% below US avg
Diabetes	7.3%
Heart Disease	3.2%
High Blood Pressure	23.6%
Asthma	9.9%
COPD	3.7%
Cancer	4.7%
Stroke	2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	10.4%
	26% below US avg
Binge Drinking	24.1%
Physical Inactivity	16.8%
Depression	17.9%
Mental Distress	16.0%
Physical Distress	10.3%
Short Sleep	44.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	99.5%
Uninsured	5.5%
	36% below US avg
Primary Care	1:1,074
Dentists	1:994
Mental Health	1:311
Checkup Rate	67.9%
Dental Visits	66.4%
Premature Death	6,042/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.3/10
Exercise Access	96.6%
Healthcare Facilities	2,562

Wheeler AFB 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 54 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Wheeler AFB receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Wheeler AFB 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)	54
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Wheeler AFB has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 74°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 64.1 inches (wetter 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 798 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)

Annual Average	71.9°F
	33% above US avg
January Average	69°F (20°C)
July Average	74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	798 ft (243 m)
Area	2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density	947/sq mi
Coordinates	21.4755°N, 158.0352°W
Timezone	Pacific/Honolulu
County	Honolulu County County
Nearest Airport	Daniel K Inouye International (HNL) 13 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.1"

69% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jan) 8.07"

Driest Month (Jun) 1.89"

Air Quality

AQI Median	24.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0275 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	6.1 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)	1.31 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)	0.11 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	4.1 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively High
Risk Score	98.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability	25.9 / 100
Community Resilience	62.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Relatively High
Wildfire	Relatively High
Flood	Very High
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Very Low
Heat Wave	No Rating
Winter Weather	No Rating
Lightning	Very High
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	No Rating
Landslide	Relatively High
Coastal Flood	Relatively Moderate
Tsunami	Relatively High
Volcano	No Rating

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Sep 24, 2023.

Mar 9, 2017	70 km NNE of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii	M4.7	125 km
Jun 21, 2013	49 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii	M4.5	107 km
Aug 22, 2014	54 km SW of Maunaloa, Hawaii	M4.2	89 km
May 20, 2005	28 km ENE of Ka‘a‘awa, Hawaii	M4.1	50 km
Jun 7, 2014	5 km ESE of Maunaloa, Hawaii	M4.1	98 km
Jun 1, 2006	66 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii	M4.1	112 km
Oct 23, 1991	29 km NW of Maunaloa, Hawaii	M4.0	69 km
Jul 19, 2010	37 km S of Honolulu, Hawaii	M3.9	58 km
Aug 15, 2002	Oahu region, Hawaii	M3.9	46 km
Jun 14, 1991	24 km NNE of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii	M3.8	115 km
May 29, 2014	56 km NNW of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii	M3.8	94 km
Jul 29, 2013	11 km ESE of Waim?nalo Beach, Hawaii	M3.7	50 km
Feb 25, 2011	27 km SSE of East Honolulu, Hawaii	M3.7	64 km
Sep 16, 2017	34 km NE of Marine Corps Base Hawaii - MCBH, Hawaii	M3.7	60 km
Apr 9, 1993	16 km WNW of Lanai City, Hawaii	M3.6	119 km
Jun 4, 2018	13 km S of East Honolulu, Hawaii	M3.6	48 km
Jun 15, 2013	122 km WSW of Ko Olina, Hawaii	M3.6	139 km
Apr 30, 1993	31 km N of Kualapu‘u, Hawaii	M3.5	106 km
Aug 23, 2017	24 km NNE of Waialua, Hawaii	M3.5	145 km
Feb 15, 2006	73 km N of Waialua, Hawaii	M3.5	139 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Douglas (2020, Cat 1).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2020	Douglas	Category 1	92 km
2018	Lane	Category 1	287 km
2016	Lester	Category 1	239 km
2014	Ana	Category 1	186 km
1992	Iniki	Category 4	183 km
1982	Iwa	Category 1	200 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

21 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 2 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Mar 18, 1982	EF2	3 km	0
Feb 11, 1982	EF2	36 km	0
Feb 11, 1982	EF2	30 km	0
Mar 26, 1988	EF1	13 km	0
Jun 15, 1971	EF1	21 km	0
Jan 28, 1971	EF1	3 km	0
Mar 28, 1963	EF1	23 km	0
Mar 1, 1963	EF1	18 km	0
Jan 21, 1957	EF1	6 km	0
Apr 23, 2015	EF0	17 km	0
Mar 9, 2012	EF0	34 km	0
Feb 11, 2009	EF0	15 km	0
Dec 4, 2005	EF0	95 km	0
Feb 7, 2004	EF0	92 km	0
Jan 25, 2004	EF0	6 km	0
Feb 11, 1989	EF0	5 km	0
May 13, 1986	EF0	11 km	0
Sep 26, 1985	EF0	25 km	0
Sep 23, 1983	EF0	18 km	0
Nov 26, 1975	EF0	25 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MILILANI (1,717 ac, 2023).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2023	MILILANI	1,717	11 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	69°F (20°C)	8.1 in	Coldest, Wettest
February	70°F (21°C)	4.4 in
March	71°F (22°C)	5.6 in
April	72°F (22°C)	4.8 in
May	74°F (23°C)	3.3 in
June	76°F (24°C)	1.9 in	Driest
July	74°F (24°C)	2.4 in
August	78°F (25°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
September	77°F (25°C)	2.2 in
October	76°F (24°C)	5.2 in
November	74°F (23°C)	6.1 in
December	72°F (22°C)	5.9 in

Wheeler AFB has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 69°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.1") and June the driest (1.9").

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Wheeler AFB is located in Honolulu County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 13% below the national average of 33.7%. 98.7% have completed high school. 12.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 59.9% of the vote, a 21.7-point margin. 99.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 25 public libraries serving the community. 2,562 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.3%

D 59.9%

Winner: Democrat by 21.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	54
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	29.3%
	13% below US avg
High School+	98.7%
Graduate Degree+	12.0%
School Test Score	5.35

B Education Grade (3.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	947/sq mi
Total Area	2.3 sq mi
County	Honolulu County County

Services

Broadband Access	99.4%
Avg Download Speed	183.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	22.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	6
Alt Fuel Stations	6
Public Libraries	25
Healthcare Facilities	2,562
Restaurants	2,617
Retail Stores	2,678

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	14.7 min
Drive Alone	78.3%
Public Transit	0.5%
Work from Home	2.8%

Average costs for common services in Wheeler AFB. 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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,584
Toddler	$1,139
Preschool	$1,139
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$899
Toddler	$899
Preschool	$899

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Honolulu County

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services	63,590	3,270	$42,145	1.54
Health Care & Social Assistance	56,169	4,034	$76,763	0.86
Retail Trade	41,501	2,875	$44,589	0.92
Construction	27,772	2,602	$95,804	1.17
Administrative & Waste Services	25,813	2,116	$51,512	0.97
Transportation & Warehousing	22,587	725	$83,123	1.18
Professional & Technical Services	21,856	4,582	$103,501	0.69
Other Services	18,833	3,248	$50,833	1.38
Wholesale Trade	13,491	1,603	$78,936	0.76
Finance & Insurance	12,235	1,423	$102,148	0.67
Educational Services	11,455	743	$51,091	1.22
Manufacturing	9,375	704	$62,620	0.25
Arts & Entertainment	8,343	476	$36,588	1.10
Real Estate	7,917	1,352	$75,449	1.13
Management of Companies	7,740	326	$109,341	1.01
Information & Technology	6,408	997	$98,890	0.75
Utilities	2,384	42	$126,068	1.38
Agriculture & Forestry	1,624	182	$45,981	0.44
Mining & Oil/Gas	238	8	$110,201	0.14
Unclassified	1	3	$145,632	0.00

Radio Stations near Wheeler AFB

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
CBS Sports Radio on AM 1500	sports	AAC+ 64 kbps
94.7 KUMU (128kbps)	alternative, ballads	MP3 128 kbps
The Lotus Effect	health, talk	MP3
94.7 KUMU	alternative, ballads	AAC+ 64 kbps
KTUH.org	—	AAC 96 kbps
99.5 The Word	religious	AAC+ 48 kbps

National Parks Near Wheeler AFB

28 national parks and monuments found near Wheeler AFB.

Park	Type	Fee
Ahupuaa O Kahana State Park	State Park	Free
Aiea Bay State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Heeia Kea Valley Nature Park (undevel)	State Park	Free
Heeia State Park	State Park	Free
Honouliuli National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Free
Kaena Point State Park	State Park	Free
Kailua Beach Park	State Park	Free
Kaiona Beach Park	State Park	Free
Kakaako Waterfront Park	State Park	Free
Kaneohe Beach Park	State Park	Free
Kaupuni Neighborhood Park	State Park	Free
Keaiwa Heiau State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Keehi Lagoon Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Kewalo Basin Park	State Park	Free
Laie Point State Wayside	State Park	Free
Makapuu Point State Wayside	State Park	Free
Makiki Valley State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Malaekahana State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Nuuanu Pali State Wayside	State Park	Free
Pearl Harbor National Memorial	National Memorial	Free
Pearl Ridge Community Park	State Park	Free
Puu Ualakea State Wayside	State Park	Free
Sacred Falls State Park	State Park	Free
Sand Island State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Ulupo Heiau State Historic Site	State Park	Free
Waahila Ridge State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Wahiawa Freshwater State Recreation Area	State Park	Free
Waiahole / Waikane Nature Preserve	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Wheeler AFB

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	2,416	$53,606
2015	2,712	$60,608
2017	2,672	$64,338
2019	2,331	$66,163
2021	2,353	$71,914
2023	2,196	$88,409

Museums in Wheeler AFB

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8085440200	$99,843,024
HPU ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8085440228	$99,843,024
POLYNESIAN CULTURAL CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8082933333	$67,977,466
HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ARTS	ART MUSEUM		8085328700	$12,677,901
USS MISSOURI MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	63 COWPENS ST	8084551600	$12,332,504
BISHOP MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM	1525 BERNICE STREET		$12,033,317
PACIFIC AVIATION MUSEUM PEARL HARBOR	GENERAL MUSEUM		8084411000	$7,636,249
PACIFIC FLEET SUBMARINE MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		8084231341	$5,056,864
IOLANI PALACE	GENERAL MUSEUM	364 S KING ST	8085220822	$2,086,869
HONOLULU ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		8089717171	$1,844,586
HAWAII CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY CENTER	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		8085245437	$1,188,028
HAWAIIAN MISSION CHILDREN'S SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8084473910	$1,132,435
JAPANESE CULTURAL CENTER OF HAWAII	GENERAL MUSEUM	2454 S BERETANIA ST	8089457633	$597,088
MANOA HERITAGE CENTER	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8089886016	$515,637
HAWAIIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8085376271	$356,237
WAIPAHU CULTURAL GARDEN PARK	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8086770110	$297,018
U.S. ARMY MUSEUM OF HAWAII	GENERAL MUSEUM	2131 KALIA RD	8084382819	$291,152
HULA PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8082479440	$261,411
HAWAIIAN RAILWAY SOCIETY	GENERAL MUSEUM	91-1001 RENTON BEACH	8086815461	$213,220
WAIALUA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8086374606	$97,973
LYON ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER			$77,227
HAWAII HISTORIC ARMS ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM			$74,875
HAWAII HERITAGE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM	1040 SMITH STREET	8085212749	$65,300
HICKAM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$61,119
WASHINGTON PLACE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8085860248	$55,060
MALAMA O MANOA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8089886181	$54,595
HAWAII STATE ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM	250 S HOTEL ST	8085860300	$45,852
JUDICIARY HISTORY CENTER OF HAWAII	HISTORY MUSEUM	417 S KING ST	8085394999	$25,980
HAWAII SPORTS HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM			$15,229
AFRICAN AMERICAN DIVERSITY CULTURAL CENTER HAWAII	HISTORY MUSEUM		8085971341	$11,644
FALLS OF CLYDE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8085261559	$11,313
ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
ART ON THE ZOO FENCE	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		8083729578
CONTEMPORARY MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM	2411 MAKIKI HEIGHTS DR	8085261322
DAMIEN MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES	GENERAL MUSEUM		8089232690
EAST HAWAII HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	560 KAWAIAHAO ST	8085376271
EHIME MARU MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
ETHNOMUSICOLOGY INSTRUMENT MUSEUM AND ARCHIVE	GENERAL MUSEUM
EWA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	GENERAL MUSEUM
FILIPINO-AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HAWAII	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8087323643
FORD ISLAND HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FOYER ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
GALLERY �IOLANI	ART MUSEUM		8082369155
HAROLD L. LYON ARBORETUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8089880456
HAWAII AVIATION PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORY MUSEUM
HAWAII BASEBALL HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HAWAII MARITIME CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8085236151
HAWAII MUSEUM OF FLYING	HISTORY MUSEUM	91-1299A MIDWAY ST	8086823982
HAWAII MUSEUM OF MILITARY VEHICLES	GENERAL MUSEUM	246 KELLOG ST
HAWAII SWIMMING LEGACY PROJECT	GENERAL MUSEUM
HAWAII'S PLANTATION VILLAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8086770110
HAWAIIAN CHINESE MULTICULTURAL MUSEUM & ARCHIVES	GENERAL MUSEUM	1120 MAUNAKEA ST STE 280	8085317887
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS HUMPBACK WHALE NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
HIIPAKA (WAIMEA VALLEY)	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	59-864 KAMEHAMEHA HWY
HONOLULU AQUARIUM SOCIETY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		8082254196
HONOLULU BOTANICAL GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	50 N VINEYARD BLVD
HONOLULU MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM
HONOLULU ZOO SOCIETY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	151 KAPAHULU AVENUE
INTERNATIONAL SPACE MUSEUM AND CULTURAL CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM	250 KAPILI ST APT 1
JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
JHAMANDAS WATUMULL PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	1525 BERNICE ST
JOHN YOUNG MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		8089563634
KAHANA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
KAILUA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8085376271
KAPIOLANI COMMUNITY COLLEGE CACTUS GARDEN	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		8087349000
KOA GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		8087349374
LIVING ART MARINE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8088418080
MAMIYA MEDICAL HERITAGE CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8085369302
MAUNA KEA OBSERVATORIES HILA	GENERAL MUSEUM
MAUNA KEA OBSERVATORIES HILA- VISITORS' INFORMATION STATION	GENERAL MUSEUM
MILITARY VEHICLES OF THE PACIFIC	GENERAL MUSEUM
MISSION HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8084473910
NAVAL AIR MUSUEM BARBERS POINT	GENERAL MUSEUM		8086823982
NORTH SHORES SURF AND CULTURAL MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8086378888
OAHU URBAN GARDEN OHANA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8084536050
PACIFIC WAR MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION	GENERAL MUSEUM		8088858611
PEARL HARBOR VISITOR CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM
QUEEN THEATER	HISTORY MUSEUM		8083411573
REVEREND JOEL HULU MAHOE RESOURCE CENTER	HISTORY MUSEUM	94-265 LEOWAHINE ST	8086379118
SANDWICH ISLAND SHIPWRECK MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
SENATOR FONG'S PLANTATION & GARDENS	GENERAL MUSEUM
SHANGRI LA ISLAMIC ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM		8087341941
SILVER CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
TEDDY BEAR WORLD - INTERACTIVE TEDDY BEAR MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8089218011
TROPICAL LIGHTNING MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	WAIANAE AVENUE BLDG 361	8086550438
USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8084222771
USS BOWFIN SUBMARINE MUSEUM & PARK	GENERAL MUSEUM	11 ARIZONA MEMORIAL DRIVE	8084231341
USS UTAH MEMORIAL	GENERAL MUSEUM
WAIALUA NORTH SHORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WAIKIKI AQUARIUM	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		8089239741
WAIMEA VALLEY AUDUBON CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		8086389199
WORLD WAR II VALOR IN THE PACIFIC NATIONAL MONUMENT	GENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Wheeler AFB

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM	44 MERCHANT STREET	0.0	4,875,365

Farmers Markets in Wheeler AFB

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Aina Moana Park (People's Open Market)	1201 Ala Moana Boulevard	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Mon: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM;		Visit
City Hall Parking Lot Deck (People's Open Market)	Alapai & Beretania Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Mon: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM;		Visit
Ewa Beach Community Park (People's Open Market)	91-955 North Road	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Fri: 9:00 AM-10:00 AM;		Visit
Fort Street near Wilcox Park	In front of Macy's
Halawa District Park (People's Open Market)	99-795 Iwaiwa Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Fri: 7:00 AM-8:00 AM;		Visit
Hale'iwa Farmers' Market	59-864 Kamehameha Hwy	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Thu: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Hawaii Farm Bureau Farmers' Markets					Visit
Honolulu Farmers Market	Blaisdell Concert Hall Lawn, 777 Ward Avenue				Visit
Kakaako Farmers' Market	1050 Ala Moana Blvd	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Kalihi Valley District Park (People's Open Market)	1911 Kam IV Road	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Sat: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM;		Visit
Kamehameha Community Park (People's Open Market)	1400 Kalihi Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Sat: 6:30 AM-7:30 AM;		Visit
Kaneohe District Park (People's Open Market)	45-660 Keaahala Road	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Thu: 10:30 AM-11:30 AM;		Visit
Kapolei Community Park (People's Open Market)	91-1049 Kamaaha Loop	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Sun: 7:00 AM-8:30 AM;		Visit
Kaumualii Street (People's Open Market)	700 Kalihi Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Sat: 8:00 AM-9:30 AM;		Visit
KCC Diamond Head Farmers Market	4303 Diamond Head Road				Visit
Luau Farmers Market	333 International Road
Makeke Kapolei, a farmers' & green market	91-5007 Kapolei Parkway	01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016	Thu: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM;	Yes
Makeke Waianae, a farmers' & green market	86-120 Farrington Highway	01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes
Makiki District Park (People's Open Market)	1527 Keeaumoku Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Mon: 8:30 AM-9:30 AM;		Visit
Manoa Valley District Park (People's Open Market)	Manoa Rd	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Mon: 6:30 AM-7:30 AM;		Visit
Mililani District Park (People's Open Market)	94-1150 Lanikuhana Ave.	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Tue: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM;		Visit
Mililani Farmers' Market		01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Sun: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;		Visit
Old Stadium Park (People's Open Market)	2237 South King Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Wed: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM;		Visit
Palolo Valley District Park (People's Open Market)	2007 Palolo Avenue	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Wed: 6:30 AM-7:30 AM;		Visit
Pearlridge Farmers Market	98-1005 Moanalua Rd	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Pokai Bay Beach Park (People's Open Market)	85-037 Pokai Bay Road	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Fri: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Queen Kapiolani Park (People's Open Market)	Monsarrat and Paki Streets	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Wed: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM;		Visit
Royal Kunia Park-n-Ride (People's Open Market)	Kupuna Lp/Kupuohi Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Sun: 9:30 AM-11:00 AM;		Visit
Salt Lake Municipal Lot (People's Open Market)	5337 Likini Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Sat: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM;		Visit
Wahiawa District Park (People's Open Market)	1139 A Kilani Avenue	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Tue: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM;		Visit
Waialua Farmers' Market	Waialua Sugar Mill
Waianae Farmers' Market/Makeke Waianae	86-120 Farrington Hwy.	01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Waiau District Park (People's Open Market)	98-1650 Kaahumanu Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Tue: 6:30 AM-7:30 AM;		Visit
Waikele Community Park (People's Open Market)	94-870 Lumiana Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Sun: 11:30 AM-12:30 PM;		Visit
Waikiki Farmers' Market	Waikiki Community Center's Parking Lot
Waipahu District Park (People's Open Market)	94-230 Paiwa Street	01/01/2019 to 12/31/2019	Tue: 8:00 AM-9:00 AM;		Visit

Breweries in Wheeler AFB

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Alii Brewing Co	Honolulu, HI, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Honolulu Brewers, (3), (2), Honolulu, HI	500 Alakawa St	8085312337
Aloha Beer Company	Brewery, Gift Shop	580 N Nimitz Hwy	8085455959
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant	Brewery, American Restaurant, Pub	1 Aloha Tower Dr	8085994877	Visit
Gordon Biersch Brewing Co	Honolulu Restaurants, Downtown Honolulu, Brewery / American	101 Ala Moana Blvd	8085994877
Hanks Cafe Honolulu	breweries & brew pubs, cafes, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants	1038 Nuuanu Ave		Visit
Harbor Pub	Brewery, Beer Garden, Pizza Place	1765 Ala Moana Blvd	8089410985	Visit
Home of The Brave Brewing Co	Breweries, Tours & Charters	909 Waimanu St
Homebrew In Paradise	Breweries, Beer, Wine & Spirits	2646 Kilihau Saint Ste B	8088342739	Visit
Honolulu Beerworks	Brewery and Beer Garden	328 Cooke St		Visit
Taps & Apps	Bar and Brewery	95 1840 Meheula Pkwy		Visit
Waikīkī Brewing Company	Brewery	1945 Kalakaua Ave

Cell Towers in Wheeler AFB

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
MT. KAWELA	TOWER	59
MT. KAWELA	TOWER	59

Bridges in Wheeler AFB

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Box Beam (Multiple)	Concrete	1973	115	60,200	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Concrete	1973	115	60,200	G
Box Beam (Multiple)	Concrete continuous	1973	200	60,200	G

Superfund Sites Near Wheeler AFB

4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
AES HAWAII INC	91-086 KAOMI LOOP	HONOLULU
KALAELOA COGENERATION PLANT	91-111 KALAELOA BLVD	HONOLULU
PAR EAST REFINERY	91-325 KOMOHANA STREET	HONOLULU
PAR EAST REFINERY	91-325 KOMOHANA STREET	HONOLULU

Airports Near Wheeler AFB

6 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport	HNL	Large Airport
Hickam Air Force Base	—	Medium Airport
Kalaeloa Airport	JRF	Medium Airport
Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport	NGF	Medium Airport
Kawaihapai Airfield	HDH	Small Airport
Wheeler Army Airfield	HHI	Small Airport

Police Stations in Wheeler AFB

2 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Kaneohe Police Station
Wahiawa Police Station

Treatment Centers in Wheeler AFB

33 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Bobby Benson Center	Substance Abuse	808-293-7555
Bobby Benson Center Residential - Outpatient	Substance Abuse	808-376-1608
Catholic Charities - Hawaii	Mental Health	808-527-4636
Coalition For A Drug Free Hawaii - Wahiawa Middle School	Substance Abuse	808-545-3228 x44
Comprehensive Health and Attitude - Management Program Inc (CHAMP)	Substance Abuse	808-426-4515
Habilitat Inc	Substance Abuse	808-235-3691
Hina Mauka/Teen Care - Aliamanu Middle School	Substance Abuse	808-236-2600
Hina Mauka/Teen Care - Highlands Intermediate School	Substance Abuse	808-236-2600
Hina Mauka/Teen Care - Pearl City High School	Substance Abuse	808-236-2600
Hina Mauka/Teen Care - Radford High School	Substance Abuse	808-236-2600
Leeward Counseling Center	Substance Abuse	808-330-5594
Poailani Inc - Dual Diagnosis Outpatient Clinic	Substance Abuse	808-261-8741
Queens Medical Center - Behavioral Health	Both	808-691-1000
Salvation Army Fam Treatment Services - Womens Way	Substance Abuse	808-732-2802
Sutter Health Pacific - DBA Kahi Mohala Hospital	Both	808-671-8511
VA Pacific Islands Healthcare System - Spark M Matsunaga Medical Center	Both	808-433-0660
YMCA of Honolulu - Aiea Intermediate School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Campbell High School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Central Middle School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Ewa Makai Middle School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Farrington High School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Ilima Intermediate School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Kalakaua Middle School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Kawananakoa Middle School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Leilehua High School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - McKinley High School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Moanalua High School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Moanalua Middle School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Roosevelt High School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Stevenson Middle School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Waipahu High School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA of Honolulu - Waipahu Intermediate School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494
YMCA Outreach Services - School Based/Aiea High School	Substance Abuse	808-848-2494

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wheeler AFB

What is the population of Wheeler AFB?

Wheeler AFB has a population of 2,196 residents and is located in Hawaii. The population density is 947 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.9% female and 59.1% male.

Is Wheeler AFB expensive to live in?

Wheeler AFB 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 $88,409, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $2,790 per month, above the national average of $1,163.

Is Wheeler AFB safe?

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

What is the weather like in Wheeler AFB?

Wheeler AFB has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 64.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 24.

How is the job market in Wheeler AFB?

The job market in Wheeler AFB is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,343. There are 31,849 business establishments in the area, including 2,617 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 2.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Wheeler AFB?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,790. Fair market rent is $1,859 for a 1-bedroom and $2,433 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 0.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,790.

How are the schools in Wheeler AFB?

Schools in Wheeler AFB score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 29.3% of adults in Wheeler AFB hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 98.7% have completed high school. 12.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Wheeler AFB?

The obesity rate in Wheeler AFB is 29.9% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.4% of adults are smokers. 16.8% are physically inactive. 17.9% of residents report depression. 5.5% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 96.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,074.

What is transportation like in Wheeler AFB?

The average commute in Wheeler AFB is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Wheeler AFB?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Wheeler AFB is 56.4% White, 10.5% Black or African American, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 85.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 14.5% speak Spanish. 15.6% of the population are military veterans. 8.6% of residents have a disability. 99.5% have health insurance coverage.

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