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Honolulu
Hawaii

1.0M

Population

$100K

Median Income

$851K

Median Home

D+29

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$100K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate9.3%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.5%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$83,443

Federal Spending per Capita$7,004

Median Individual Earnings$49K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers39.5%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$88K

Avg Credit Score699

Work From Home %7.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households24.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms423

Income (20th Percentile)$44K

Income (80th Percentile)$187K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher31.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School7.3%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %13.6%

Dependency Ratio1.00

Medicare Spending / Person$2,297

SS Benefits / Person$3,646

Education Wage Premium2.04x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$62K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$83K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients3.9%

Average Annual Wage$70K

Professional Services Concentration0.84x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$850K

This county

$840K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$727K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2918/mo

This county

$2500/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.28%

This county

0.27% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,368

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,642/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio7.1x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households17.7%

Homeownership Rate58.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.8%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

16.6%

Sold Above List Price

20.2%

Median Days to Close

39 days

Active Listings

3,669

New Listings / Month

811

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

78 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

6.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

22.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.8% · Redfin 98.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy82.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.8 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity9.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score21

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score24

Dental Care Shortage Score26

Healthcare Shortage Score23.7

Healthcare Offices1,930

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)26.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)10.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)22.4%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)27.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians4,015

Nursing Home Rating3.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients501 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,062

Uninsured (under 65)3.6%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression15.9%

Education

Math Test Scores3.06 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.02 grade level

HS Diploma Holders160,628

Bachelor's Degree Holders78,639

HS Completion Rate92.7%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools377

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.6 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate3.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate2.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate19.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities56

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)57th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)21.2 / 100K

Suicide Rate11.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Median AQIAQI 31

Good Air Days337 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days1 days/yr

Avg Storm Events29.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$544K

Ozone Days174 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2

Avg Flood Events / Year3.8

Avg Hail Events / Year0.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year1.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)94 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)73 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations23 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)3.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units2 units

Historic Places (NRHP)175 properties

FAA-Registered Airports13 total

Airports (excl. heliports)6 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries13 breweries

Microbreweries3 microbreweries

Brewpubs10 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed261 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed88 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)368 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)256 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)29 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)40 ms

Households with 100Mbps+99.2%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)125 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations253 stations

DC Fast Chargers128 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers535

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers37,552 workers

Public Transit Commuters28,116 workers

Walk to Work24,708 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)10,975 workers

Avg Commute Time25.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.9%

Walk to Work4.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden37.1%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.3 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities166

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout54.2%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.266

Nonprofit Organizations4,348

Veterans Share9.2%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.5%

Never-Married Adults34.7%

Divorced Adults8.7%

Religious Organizations372

Asian Population42.3%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations6.1 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.85 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities18

Nursing & Care Facilities149

Grocery Stores262

Arts & Entertainment Venues104

Hotels & Lodging113

Recreation Businesses149

Professional Services Firms2,333

Veterinary Practices177

Real Estate Firms1,067

Museums22

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$117K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$6K

Loan Delinquency Rate35.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.17%

Politics

D+29

2024 Presidential · Hawaii was D+26 statewide

vs Hawaii State

Income tax

11%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.28%0.27% state avg

Politics

D+29D+26

COL Index

County data196 (state)

Population & Migration

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.94x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $851K

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Local News — Honolulu

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Hawaii News Now · 11 hours ago

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Honolulu Star-Advertiser · 5 hours ago

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