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    Kapaa CDP

    Hawaii

    Family-Friendly
    About Kapaa CDP

    Aloha! Kapaa, on the eastern coast of Kauai, offers a slice of paradise that's perfectly suited for those seeking a relaxed, family-focused lifestyle. Imagine waking up to the sounds of the ocean, with the sun already warming the air – this is the daily reality for Kapaa residents. While the median home value of $691,400 might seem high compared to the national average, it buys you a lifestyle that's worth every penny. The community is tight-knit, the pace of life slow, and the natural beauty surrounding you is simply breathtaking. With a population of just over 10,800, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation.

    From an investment perspective, Kapaa presents a solid opportunity, particularly for those with families. The median household income of $87,895 suggests a comfortable standard of living, and the local economy is supported by tourism and related services. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the overall feel here is one of economic stability. Kapaa is known for its safety, with low crime rates, and a high quality of life. This is an ideal location for families looking to put down roots, retirees seeking a peaceful haven, or anyone wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of mainland life.

    Kapaa CDP, Hawaii at a Glance

    Kapaa CDP is a neighborhood in Hawaii with a population of approximately 10,846. The median home value is $691,400 and the median household income is $87,895.. The violent crime rate is 2.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. Median rent is $1,829 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $691,400

    Median Income

    $87,895

    Population

    10,846

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 25

    Good

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    75
    B+

    Good

    Affordability47/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy84/100
    Environment88/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,846
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $87,895

    18% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.0%

    52% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $691,400

    145% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,829

    57% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    63.4%

    4% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    25

    40% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    16.3¢/kWh

    Near nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $147

    7% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.9%

    49% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.0%

    52% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Kapaa CDP

    Avg High

    78°F

    Avg Low

    76°F

    Annual Rainfall

    9.9"

    Avg Humidity

    75%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Culture & Things to Do in Kapaa CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Wailua River State Park(park)
    🌳Keahua Arboretum(park)
    🏖️Kapa'a Beach Park(beach)
    🏗️Sleeping Giant (Nounou Mountain)(landmark)
    🌺Smith Family Garden Luau(garden)
    🏗️Opaeka'a Falls(landmark)
    🏗️Wailua River(landmark)
    📜Kapa'a Town(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Kapa'a First Saturday

    Monthly event featuring local vendors, food, and entertainment.

    Kauai Marathon

    Annual marathon and half-marathon event, drawing runners from around the world.

    Coconut Festival

    Celebration of the coconut with crafts, food, and demonstrations.

    Kapa'a Town Lighting

    Annual holiday event with lights, music, and festivities.

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