HI area data
Makawao, HI
Makawao, HI.
Population: 18,569 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $1.11M
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +3.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +27.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +79.9%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $1.15M
- House Price Index
- 384.1 (-0.6% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $1.25M
- Median list price
- $1.30M
- Median days on market
- 88 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.6%
- Active listings
- 35
- 1-year forecast
- 0.0%
- New listings (monthly)
- 11
Rents
- Typical rent
- $4,039/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,972/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $3,362/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 112.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 40.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $52.40/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- inlandFlooding, lightning, tsunami, volcanicActivity, earthquake
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.0°F
- Average high
- 72.0°F
- Average low
- 56.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 25.1 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 20
- Days with Good air quality
- 344
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Haleakalā National Park (13 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Kahului International Airport (OGG) (10 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Kahului International Airport (OGG) (10 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 6
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -167 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $1,509
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 82.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 65,572
- Average weekly wage
- $1,102
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 578
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