Waihee-Waiehu, HI vs East Honolulu, HI

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

MetricWaihee-Waiehu, HIEast Honolulu, HI
Population10,98851,360
Median Household Income$126,735$159,518
Median Rent—$3,313/mo
Median Home Value$777,000$1,212,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)109111
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income42.7%53.4%
Poverty Rate6%5.3%
Unemployment Rate2.7% (county)2.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k308*181*
Property Crime Rate /100k2,596*1,459*
Median AQI2129
Good AQI Days /yr353355
Summer Highs89°F84°F
Winter Lows64°F66°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.2 min30.9 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1516
College Degree Rate19.6%59.9%
Foreign-Born %14.6%16.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+7.2%

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.