Mountain View, HI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
3,833 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,882 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
43 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$350,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$364 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$923 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hawaii County
3
Hilo-Kailua 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

Hawaii County
5
Hilo-Kailua Urban Area
5
Hawaii
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 8 0 55
Feb 7 0 55
Mar 10 0 55
Apr 9 0 56
May 6 0 58
Jun 5 0 59
Jul 8 0 60
Aug 7 0 60
Sep 7 0 60
Oct 7 0 59
Nov 11 0 58
Dec 10 0 56

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 66% of residents leaning left and 27% leaning right.

Liberal (67%) (27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 27%
Hillary Clinton 63%
Other 10%

Schools

Na Wai Ola - PCS
5 miles, E 2.3 star
Mountain View Elementary School
6 miles, E 2.3 star
Kaumana Elementary School
11 miles, NE 2.3 star

Colleges

University of Hawaii at Hilo
13 miles, NE 1.9 star
Hawaii Community College
14 miles, NE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Hilo Medical Center
14 miles, NE 3.2 star
Kau Hospital
30 miles, SW
North Hawaii Community Hospital
46 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Hilo International Airport
16 miles, NE 1 star
Kahului Airport
124 miles, N 2.3 star
Daniel K Inouye International Airport
216 miles, NW 3.2 star