Kihei, HI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
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
22,564 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$87,568 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$871,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$765 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,755 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Maui County
4
Kahului-Wailuku Metro Area
4
Hawaii
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Maui County
7
Kahului-Wailuku Metro Area
7
Hawaii
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 64
Feb 3 0 64
Mar 3 0 64
Apr 2 0 65
May 1 0 67
Jun 1 0 69
Jul 1 0 70
Aug 1 0 70
Sep 1 0 70
Oct 2 0 69
Nov 3 0 68
Dec 4 0 65

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 33% leaning right.

Liberal (61%) (33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 29%
Hillary Clinton 59%
Other 12%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, HI State Senate District 6, HI State House District 11, HI
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Schools

Kihei Charter School
1 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Kihei Elementary School
2 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Lokelani Intermediate School
2 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

University of Hawaii Maui College
9 miles, N • 1.4 star
Kapiolani Community College
95 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Kula Hospital
7 miles, SE
Maui Memorial Medical Center
9 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

Kahului Airport
9 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Daniel K Inouye International Airport
103 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Hilo International Airport
115 miles, SE • 1 star
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