East Honolulu, HI vs Lahaina, HI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricEast Honolulu, HILahaina, HI
Population51,36010,162
Median Household Income$159,518$88,889
Median Rent$3,313/mo$1,997/mo
Median Home Value$1,212,000$881,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)111109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income53.4%50.5%
Poverty Rate5.3%11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.3% (county)2.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k181*308*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,459*2,596*
Median AQI2921
Good AQI Days /yr355353
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows66°F65°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute30.9 min20.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1612.5
College Degree Rate59.9%26.4%
Foreign-Born %16.1%33.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.2%-10.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.