Napili-Honokowai, HI

Census place 1554100 · pop 7,308

C64/ 100
😐 Meh
D
in HI
📍 Hawaii ranks #1 of 50 states →
🏆 Prop tax0.22% · top 1%
🚽 Inequality0.57 · bottom 1%
Taxes
0.22% property · US 0.99%4.50% sales · US 7.00%up to 11.00% income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Income inequality0.571

U.S. median 0.43 · worse than most cities

Gini 0.57 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Housing cost$878,9006

U.S. median $214,900 · worse than most cities

$878,900 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Homeownership53.0%20

U.S. median 67.2% · worse than most cities

53.0% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Bachelor's degree or higher26.9%42

U.S. median 24.3% · worse than most cities

26.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Broadband access91.6%50

U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities

91.6% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level88/10052

U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities

88/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Adult smoking12.1%62

U.S. median 14.6% · better than most cities

12.1% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Unhealthy air daysCounty-level1 days62

U.S. median 1 days · better than most cities

1 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Poverty rate8.1%68

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

8.1% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Population growth (5yr)+8.4%77

U.S. median +2.4% · better than most cities

+8.4% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Poor mental health15.0%78

U.S. median 17.4% · better than most cities

15.0% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Unemployment rateCounty-level3.0%79

U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities

3.0% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Median household income$105,56579

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$105,565 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Uninsured adults6.0%85

U.S. median 9.3% · better than most cities

6.0% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Adult obesity26.5%88

U.S. median 36.5% · better than most cities

26.5% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Commute time18 min88

U.S. median 24 min · better than most cities

18 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Physical inactivity17.1%90

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

17.1% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Air quality (AQI)County-level21 AQI98

U.S. median 42 AQI · better than most cities

21 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Property-tax burden0.22%99

U.S. median 0.99% · better than most cities

0.22% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Not measured for Napili-Honokowai: Crime, Property crime, Rent. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Napili-Honokowai, HI a good place to live?
By the numbers, Napili-Honokowai scores 64/100 — a C (Meh) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 19 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is property-tax burden and its weakest is income inequality. Hawaii overall ranks #1 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
Is Napili-Honokowai, HI expensive to live in?
Napili-Honokowai has a median home value of $878,900 — pricier than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Napili-Honokowai, HI?
Its weakest measured area is income inequality (0.57) — 1/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Napili-Honokowai, HI best at?
Its strongest measured area is property-tax burden (0.22%) — 99/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.