Living in Hana, HI
Hana is a tiny town of 946 people in Maui County, Hawaii. It's about 30 miles from Kahului, HI and 124 miles from Honolulu, HI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 76°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $678k and rent runs about $4k a month.
946people
$678kTypical home
$3,501/moRent
80° / 76°Summer / winter
0"Snow
317Sunny days
233Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 946
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 90 people per sq mi
- 124 mi to Honolulu, HI
- 30 mi to Kahului, HI
- 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $678k (≈$4,276/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 13.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 76°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 317 sunny days a year (126 totally clear)
- 48 cloudy days a year
- 13 of 90 winter days are gray
- 233 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
People
- Median age 50
- 16% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 16 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 1 mi to HNM airport
- 28 mi to OGG (major hub)
- 88% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1993
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 577 ft
- Right on the coast
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- Campground in town
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 15 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of Hawaii districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 120 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 31 mi to the nearest vet
- 66 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 76 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Maui County: D+26 in 2024
- Hawaii: D+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk