About the neighborhood

Zip Code 96705, situated in Kauai County, offers a peaceful and serene environment with mostly quiet streets. The neighborhood features primarily single detached homes and row houses, mostly built around 1989, providing spacious living options that include three to four or more bedrooms. Convenient access to supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes adds to the neighborhood’s practical appeal. Local primary schools are easily reachable, enhancing educational options nearby. Although public transit availability exists with several bus lines and stops, many residents favor using personal vehicles for transportation. This area presents a tranquil setting with close amenities, making it a comfortable place to settle.

Characteristics

Transportation

The best method to move around in Zip Code 96705 is very often a car. On the other hand, the transit infrastructure in this area is not very convenient. Nevertheless, residents are served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far from most properties. Although there are a limited number of elevation changes for cyclists to brave, the bicycle is a fairly poor means of transportation in Zip Code 96705 as the cycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive. Getting around as a pedestrian is also not very feasible for residents in Zip Code 96705 as many daily needs are inconvenient to carry out without a vehicle.

Services

In vast majority cases, a car is needed in Zip Code 96705 to access the closest grocery store. Nonetheless, it is generally a short pedestrian trip to the nearest pharmacy, which can supply some staple foods. There are also a few options for those who care about restaurants in close proximity. With regards to education, it is a short pedestrian trip to get to primary schools from most houses for sale in Zip Code 96705. On the other hand, this area does not contain any high schools.

Character

People who prefer a calm atmosphere will enjoy Zip Code 96705. Zip Code 96705 is quiet, as the streets are generally peaceful - however some parts can be quite loud, especially closer to the airport (Port Allen).

Car friendly10.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly2.6

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.4

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants2.2

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries1.0

Few or no groceries within a short drive