Kapolei, HI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
23,033 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
82.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$129,260 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$720,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$494 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,262 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Honolulu County
3
Urban Honolulu Metro 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

Honolulu County
6
Urban Honolulu Metro Area
6
Hawaii
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 0 71
Feb 2 0 71
Mar 2 0 72
Apr 1 0 74
May 1 0 75
Jun 1 0 77
Jul 1 0 78
Aug 1 0 79
Sep 1 0 79
Oct 2 0 78
Nov 3 0 75
Dec 4 0 73

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (52%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 9%

Schools

Kapolei Elementary School
<1 miles, S 3.7 star
Kapolei High School
<1 miles, SW 3.2 star
Kapolei Middle School
<1 miles, SE 2.3 star
Island Pacific Academy
<1 miles, W 5 star

Colleges

University of Hawaii-West Oahu
1 miles, NE 1.9 star
Leeward Community College
6 miles, E 1.4 star
Pacific Rim Christian University
12 miles, SE 1.4 star
Honolulu Community College
13 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Kahi Mohala
3 miles, NE
Pali Momi Medical Center
9 miles, E 5 star
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
11 miles, E 4.1 star
Wahiawa General Hospital
11 miles, NE 2.3 star

Airports

Daniel K Inouye International Airport
10 miles, SE 3.2 star
Lihue Airport
93 miles, NW 1.9 star
Kahului Airport
110 miles, SE 2.3 star