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Kapaau
North Kohala
About the neighborhood
Kapaau in Hawaii County provides a tranquil and calm setting with predominantly single detached homes and some duplexes. The neighborhood features mostly spacious three and four-bedroom residences built from mid-20th century designs, reflecting a blend of timeless and classic architecture. Streets experience minimal noise, creating a peaceful atmosphere throughout the community. Dining options include several local restaurants and coffee shops, offering convenient spots for dining experiences. While most transport favors cars, residents benefit from several bus lines operating nearby. Overall, this neighborhood combines quiet surroundings with accessible amenities, making it an appealing community with a relaxed pace and comfortable living options.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forDaycares
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are a great mode of transportation in Kapaau. It is very convenient to find a place to park, and the street layout is reasonably amenable to driving. However, the transit infrastructure in Kapaau is not very accessible. Nonetheless, the community is served by a few bus lines, and the closest bus stop is typically a short distance away. Traveling by bicycle is challenging in this community since the cycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive. Thankfully, the topography is for the most part flat. This community is also not very convenient for pedestrians since very few daily needs can be carried out without a car.
Services
Locals may consider it very difficult to access high schools and primary schools without the need to get in a car. Regarding food, the nearest grocery store in Kapaau is typically only a long distance away. There are also a few options for those who appreciate nearby restaurants and cafes.
Character
The character of Kapaau is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. Most areas in Kapaau are very quiet, as the streets are very tranquil.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.0
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Transit friendly2.0
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants3.2
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries5.4
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping2.0
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.0
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife0.0
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $26,892
- Median Household Income
- $66,029
Housing Type
- 88.9% SINGLE DETACHED
- 2.8% SEMI DETACHED
- 5.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 2.7% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 88.9%
- Semi detached
- 2.8%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 5.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 2.7%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 45.6%
- 0 to 4
- 4.3%
- 5 to 9
- 4.7%
- 10 to 14
- 4.6%
- 15 to 19
- 5.0%
- 20 to 24
- 10.4%
- 25 to 29
- 5.1%
- 30 to 34
- 3.5%
- 35 to 39
- 4.7%
- 40 to 44
- 5.6%
- 45 to 49
- 6.5%
- 50 to 54
- 8.1%
- 55 to 59
- 7.3%
- 60 to 64
- 8.2%
- 65 to 69
- 5.2%
- 70 to 74
- 6.1%
- 75 to 79
- 1.2%
- 80 to 84
- 1.1%
- 85 and over
- 8.2%
Education Level
- 6.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 50.6% HIGH SCHOOL
- 19.5% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.3% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 10.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 4.3% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.0% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.6% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 6.4%
- High School
- 50.6%
- Some college, no degree
- 19.5%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.3%
- Bachelor's degree
- 10.3%
- Master's degree
- 4.3%
- Professional degree
- 0.0%
- PhD
- 0.6%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 96.8% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 96.8%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 3.2%
Comparable Listings in Kapaau
Virtual Tour
543857 AKONI PULE HWYKAPAAU, HI 96755
3
2
1,080 SQ FT
Listing by Hawaii Development Group
MLS® #: 731767
54-3758 HINAHINA RDKAPAAU, HI 96755
3
2
1,615 SQ FT
Listing by Aloha Sotheby's Intl Realty - Hawai'i
MLS® #: 733172
543708 LEHU'ULA CIRKAPAAU, HI 96755
N/A
0
0.23 SQ FT
Listing by Kohala Pacific Realty
MLS® #: 728246
543706 LEHU'ULA CIRKAPAAU, HI 96755
N/A
0
0.23 SQ FT
Listing by Kohala Pacific Realty
MLS® #: 728245
Virtual Tour
543705 LEHU'ULA CIRKAPAAU, HI 96755
N/A
N/A
0.25 SQ FT
Listing by Kohala Pacific Realty
MLS® #: 731434
520277 KEOKEA BEACH RDKAPAAU, HI 96755
6
4
2,112 SQ FT
Listing by Algood Hawaii, Llc
MLS® #: 730272
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54-3703 LEHUULA CIRKAPAAU, HI 96755
N/A
0
0.23 SQ FT
Listing by Salt Water Real Estate Llc
MLS® #: 729863
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