Kapaa, HI

Living in Kapaa

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Bikeability 18
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Walkability 9
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Commute 51
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Public Transit 10
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Affordability 30
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Public Safety 68
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Airports 49
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Hospitals 88
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Colleges 24
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Schools 28
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Residents

11k Population +520 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
35% College-Educated +14% (2010–19)
69% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian27%
Black<1%
Caucasian39%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial22%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian4%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate29%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$91k Median Household Income +$30k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector64%
Self-employed16%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office23%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$544k Median Home Value +$25k (2010–19)
17% Built 2000 or Later
$1.2k Median Monthly Rent +$110 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached77%
Multiple units3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199924%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K24%
$500K to $749K35%
$750K to $999K17%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
LP gas5%
Solar energy2%
Utility gas1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Kapaa

United States45
Hawaii34
Kauai County31

Property Crime in Kapaa

United States48
Hawaii67
Kauai County53

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton55%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 68 5 0
Feb 68 3 0
Mar 69 3 0
Apr 70 1 0
May 71 1 0
Jun 74 1 0
Jul 75 1 0
Aug 75 1 0
Sep 75 1 0
Oct 74 3 0
Nov 72 4 0
Dec 69 5 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kapaa

Inland Flooding65
Tornado2
Hurricane Force Winds2
Tsunami3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Kapaa, HI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Kapaa, HI

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St Catherine School
2 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Kapaa, HI

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Kapaa, HI

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Kahuku Medical Center
94 miles, E

Airports

Airports near Kapaa, HI

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Lihue Airport
8 miles, S
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Kahului Airport
205 miles, SE