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Hawaii
Kailua (Hawaii County)
Population 21,818
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Hawaii
Kihei
Population 21,567
Kailua (Hawaii County), HI vs Kihei, HI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Kailua (Hawaii County), HI | Kihei, HI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,818 | 21,567 |
| Median Household Income | $88,211 | $87,772 |
| Median Rent | $1,754/mo | $2,045/mo |
| Median Home Value | $667,400 | $919,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 109 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 37.2% | 54.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% | 7.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% (county) | 2.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 287* | 308* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,924* | 2,596* |
| Median AQI | 32 | 21 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 314 | 353 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 87°F |
| Winter Lows | 69°F | 64°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 20.3 min | 22.1 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.2 | 13.6 |
| College Degree Rate | 33.6% | 31.4% |
| Foreign-Born % | 19.6% | 18.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | — | +0.7% |
Kailua (Hawaii County), HI
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.