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HI area data

Ookala, HI

Ookala, HI.

Population: 579 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
384.1 (-0.6% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
110.0 (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%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
lightning, volcanicActivity, earthquake, inlandFlooding, wildfire

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
74.0°F
Average high
81.0°F
Average low
67.0°F
Annual precipitation
115.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
21
Days with Good air quality
355

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site (35 mi)
Nearest airport
Upper Paauilo Airstrip (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Waimea Kohala Airport (MUE) (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.4 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,975
Median annual property tax
$647
Households with broadband internet
25.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
58,267
Average weekly wage
$1,002
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
974

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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