Waikoloa Beach Resort, HI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
737 332.4M (US)
Median Age
67.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
56.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$83,438 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
72.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$1,168,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,501 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
12.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 5 0 66
Feb 5 0 66
Mar 6 0 67
Apr 6 0 68
May 4 0 69
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 71
Aug 5 0 72
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 4 0 71
Nov 6 0 69
Dec 6 0 67

Hazards

Hurricane Winds Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 14%

Schools

Hawaii Preparatory Academy
14 miles, E 5 star
Waimea Elementary School
15 miles, E 1.4 star

Colleges

University of Hawaii at Hilo
54 miles, SE 1.9 star
Hawaii Community College
55 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

North Hawaii Community Hospital
15 miles, E 4.1 star
Kohala Hospital
22 miles, NE
Kona Community Hospital
28 miles, SW 3.2 star

Airports

Hilo International Airport
56 miles, SE 1 star
Kahului Airport
76 miles, N 2.3 star
Daniel K Inouye International Airport
163 miles, NW 3.2 star