IntelliMoveTake the quiz →Living in Volcano Golf Course, HI
Volcano Golf Course is a tiny town of 807 people in Hawaii County, Hawaii. It's about 125 miles from Kahului, HI and 211 miles from Honolulu, HI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 73°F and winter highs 69°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $507k and rent runs about $2k a month.
807people
$507kTypical home
$1,510/moRent
73° / 69°Summer / winter
0"Snow
306Sunny days
293Rain/snow days
Is Volcano Golf Course right for you?
Take the 5-minute quiz and see your match — and how it stacks up against 34,000 other places.
Size & setting
- Tiny town of 807
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 870 people per sq mi
- 211 mi to Honolulu, HI
- 125 mi to Kahului, HI
- 21 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $507k (≈$3,196/mo)
- Median rent $1,510/mo
- Median household income $79k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 73°F
- Winter highs around 69°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 306 sunny days a year (10 totally clear)
- 59 cloudy days a year
- 14 of 90 winter days are gray
- 293 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 63
- 21% of households have kids
- 31% are 65 or older
- 51% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to ITO airport
- 54 mi to KOA (major hub)
- 93% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1994
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,036 ft
- 12 mi to the ocean
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 80 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 25 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of Hawaii districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 210 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 54 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hawaii County: D+28 in 2024
- Hawaii: D+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- High volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.