Waimea, HI

Living in Waimea

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Bikeability 68
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Walkability 85
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 51
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Affordability 55
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Public Safety 62
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 88
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Colleges 24
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Schools 24
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Residents

1.9k Population +363 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +6 (2010–19)
31% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
55% Family Households -16% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian41%
Black<1%
Caucasian22%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial12%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian15%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate27%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$84k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +8% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government1%
Private sector65%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office19%
Service32%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van78%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation2%
Walked10%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$462k Median Home Value +$6k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$116 (2010–19)
37% Owner-Occupied -6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198925%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier8%

Home Value

$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K29%
$500K to $749K28%
$750K to $999K4%
$1M to $1.49M7%

House Heating Type

Electricity3%
LP gas1%
Solar energy1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Waimea

United States45
Hawaii34
Kauai County31

Property Crime in Waimea

United States48
Hawaii67
Kauai County53

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (73%)(22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton68%
Donald Trump24%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 69 3 0
Feb 69 2 0
Mar 70 3 0
Apr 71 1 0
May 73 1 0
Jun 75 1 0
Jul 76 1 0
Aug 77 1 0
Sep 76 1 0
Oct 75 3 0
Nov 73 3 0
Dec 70 4 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waimea

Inland Flooding66
Tornado2
Hurricane Force Winds3
Tsunami3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Waimea, HI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Waimea, HI

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St Theresa School
3 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Waimea, HI

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Waimea, HI

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Airports

Airports near Waimea, HI

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Lihue Airport
21 miles, E
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Kahului Airport
221 miles, E