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Hawaii
Waimea (Hawaii County)
Population 9,286
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Hawaii
Kaiminani
Population 11,465
Waimea (Hawaii County), HI vs Kaiminani, HI
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Waimea (Hawaii County), HI | Kaiminani, HI |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,286 | 11,465 |
| Median Household Income | $100,198 | $110,560 |
| Median Rent | $1,867/mo | $1,202/mo |
| Median Home Value | $677,400 | $772,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | — |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35% | 49.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% | 9.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% (county) | 2.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 287* | 287* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,924* | 1,924* |
| Median AQI | 32 | 32 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 314 | 314 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 86°F |
| Winter Lows | 69°F | 69°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 0 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 27.1 min | 20.4 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 12.1 | 12.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 41.6% | 33.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 9.7% | 9.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -14.0% | — |
Waimea (Hawaii County), HI
Kaiminani, 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.