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    Honolulu

    Hawaii

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    About Honolulu

    Honolulu offers a uniquely vibrant lifestyle, where the rhythm of the city blends seamlessly with the tranquility of island life. Imagine strolling along streets with a Walk Score of 98, effortlessly accessing everything from world-class dining to pristine beaches. While the median home value of $810,000 may seem high compared to the national average, the overall quality of life and the city's appeal make it a worthwhile investment for many. Honolulu boasts a quiet atmosphere, and with a median rent of only $724, it's one of the most affordable cities in the country. Plus, with a Transit Score of 79 and a Bike Score of 75, getting around is a breeze without relying on a car.

    From an investment perspective, Honolulu presents a compelling opportunity. The unemployment rate is an impressive 2.1%, signaling a robust job market, and the median household income of $80,460 reflects a stable economy. Although the homeownership rate is relatively low at 22%, the demand for housing remains high, making it an attractive market for both homeowners and investors. The violent crime rate is remarkably low at 2.8 per 1,000 residents, contributing to a safe and secure environment. Honolulu is ideally suited for those seeking a dynamic urban experience with easy access to nature.

    Beyond the real estate metrics, Honolulu offers an exceptional quality of life. The air quality is excellent, with an AQI of 38, ensuring residents breathe clean, fresh air. The city's climate is consistently pleasant, and the noise level is remarkably quiet, allowing residents to fully appreciate the beauty of their surroundings. Honolulu's unique blend of cultural richness, stunning natural beauty, and a thriving economy make it a truly exceptional place to call home.

    Honolulu, Hawaii at a Glance

    Honolulu is a city in Hawaii with a population of approximately 350,964. The median home value is $810,000 and the median household income is $80,460. It has a Walk Score of 98 out of 100, making it very walkable. The violent crime rate is 2.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $724 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $810,000

    Median Income

    $80,460

    Population

    350,964

    Walk Score

    98

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    61
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit83/100
    Affordability30/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy86/100
    Environment32/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    350,964
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $80,460

    8% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $810,000

    187% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $724

    38% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    22.0%

    67% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    21

    79% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.2 per 1K

    39% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    21.2 per 1K

    12% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    98 / 100

    104% above nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    79 / 100

    182% above nat'l avg

    Bike Score
    75 / 100

    134% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    92.62

    Top Hazards

    Earthquake
    Very High
    Tsunami
    Relatively Moderate
    Coastal Flooding
    Relatively Low
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    35.1¢/kWh

    111% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $316

    131% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.1%

    43% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    N/A

    Weather & Climate in Honolulu

    Avg High

    81°F

    Avg Low

    71°F

    Annual Rainfall

    19.7"

    Avg Humidity

    72%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Honolulu County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Honolulu

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Pearl Harbor(historic)
    🏖️Waikiki Beach(beach)
    🦁Honolulu Zoo(zoo)
    🏛️Bishop Museum(museum)
    📜Iolani Palace(historic)
    🏗️Diamond Head(landmark)
    🗽USS Arizona Memorial(monument)
    🏗️Aloha Tower(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Aloha Festival

    A month-long celebration of Hawaiian culture with parades, music, and dance.

    Honolulu Festival

    A cultural exchange program featuring performances and demonstrations from various countries.

    King Kamehameha Day Celebration

    A state holiday honoring King Kamehameha I with parades and cultural activities.

    Lantern Floating Hawaii

    A ceremony of remembrance and peace held annually at Ala Moana Beach Park.

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