Pepeekeo, HI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
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
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
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
1,505 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,276 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
79.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$415,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$365 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,031 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.7% 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 10 0 71
Feb 11 0 71
Mar 14 0 72
Apr 13 0 73
May 10 0 74
Jun 9 0 75
Jul 13 0 76
Aug 12 0 77
Sep 11 0 77
Oct 11 0 76
Nov 16 0 74
Dec 14 0 72

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 78% of residents leaning left and 16% leaning right.

Liberal (78%) (16%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 16%
Hillary Clinton 74%
Other 10%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, HI State Senate District 1, HI State House District 1, HI
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Schools

Haaheo Elementary School
6 miles, S • 2.8 star
Connections - New Century PCS
8 miles, S • 1.9 star
Hilo Union Elementary School
8 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Hawaii Community College
9 miles, S • 1.4 star
University of Hawaii at Hilo
9 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Hilo Medical Center
8 miles, SW • 3.2 star
North Hawaii Community Hospital
39 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Kau Hospital
50 miles, SW
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Airports

Hilo International Airport
9 miles, S • 1 star
Kahului Airport
113 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Daniel K Inouye International Airport
209 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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