Living in Waikoloa Village, HI
Waikoloa Village is a big small town of 7,543 people in Hawaii County, Hawaii. It's about 77 miles from Kahului, HI and 163 miles from Honolulu, HI, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 80°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $803k and rent runs about $2k a month.
7,543people
$803kTypical home
$2,177/moRent
86° / 80°Summer / winter
0"Snow
306Sunny days
37Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,543
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 479 people per sq mi
- 163 mi to Honolulu, HI
- 77 mi to Kahului, HI
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $803k (≈$5,061/mo)
- Median rent $2,177/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 80°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 306 sunny days a year (10 totally clear)
- 59 cloudy days a year
- 14 of 90 winter days are gray
- 37 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 39
- 33% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to MUE airport
- 21 mi to KOA (major hub)
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 584 ft
- 3 mi to the ocean
- 18 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 43 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 81 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 28 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 5 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 50% of Hawaii districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 161 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 25 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