Hanalei, HI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
239 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
64.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$114,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$2,000,001 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,000 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
23.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Kauai County
3
Kapaa Urban Area
3
Hawaii
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Kauai County
5
Kapaa Urban Area
5
Hawaii
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 6 0 68
Feb 5 0 68
Mar 6 0 69
Apr 4 0 70
May 3 0 71
Jun 3 0 74
Jul 3 0 75
Aug 3 0 75
Sep 3 0 75
Oct 5 0 74
Nov 7 0 72
Dec 7 0 69

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 61% of residents leaning left and 31% leaning right.

Liberal (62%) (31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 28%
Hillary Clinton 64%
Other 8%

Schools

Hanalei Elementary School
<1 miles, W 4.1 star
Kilauea Elementary School
6 miles, E 3.2 star
Kauai Christian Academy
6 miles, E 4.6 star
Kanuikapono Learning Center
13 miles, SE 2.8 star

Colleges

Kauai Community College
18 miles, S 1.9 star
Brigham Young University-Hawaii
108 miles, SE 1.9 star
University of Hawaii-West Oahu
110 miles, SE 1.9 star
Leeward Community College
112 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Wilcox Memorial Hospital
17 miles, S 4.1 star

Airports

Lihue Airport
19 miles, S 1.9 star
Daniel K Inouye International Airport
118 miles, SE 3.2 star
Kahului Airport
217 miles, SE 2.3 star