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Launiupoko is a tiny town of 679 people in Maui County, Hawaii. It's about 11 miles from Kahului, HI and 84 miles from Honolulu, HI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 77°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $2.0M and rent runs about $4k a month.
679people
$2.0MTypical home
$3,501/moRent
84° / 77°Summer / winter
0"Snow
317Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 679
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 127 people per sq mi
- 84 mi to Honolulu, HI
- 11 mi to Kahului, HI
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $2.0M (≈$13k/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $133k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 77°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
- 129 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 55
- 27% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 44% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to JHM airport
- 14 mi to OGG (major hub)
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2007
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 587 ft
- Right on the coast
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 21 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 170 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- 77 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of Hawaii districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 81 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 75 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 73 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