Maui County, Hawaii

Maui County has a population of 164,522 and has shrunk 2.5% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $904,700, about 9.3 times the county's median household income of $97,161.

Home price
$904,700
Income
$97,161
Population
164,522
Unemployment
5.5%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$904,700county
Median gross rent$1,916county
Median year homes here were built1985county
Share of homes built before 198040.3%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile0.6%county
Share of homes that are vacant22.7%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented34.4%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use13.2%county
Typical monthly rent$3,571county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$2,624county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$2,000county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$3,398county
Home insurance / yr$659(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living185(statewide)
Median household income$97,161county
Family health premium / yr$22,709(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$21,167(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$5.448(statewide)
Poverty rate9.2%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home10.2%county
Unemployment rate5.5%county
Share of adults in the labor force63.8%county
Share of workers who are self-employed8.9%county
Share of workers employed by government14.6%county
Share of workers in the largest industry22.7%county
Economic output per resident$81,843(statewide)

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.16%county
Top state income tax11.00%(statewide)
Capital gains tax7.25%(statewide)
Combined sales tax4.50%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time23.0 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service4.7 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport3415615county
Miles to nearest general aviation field58 micounty
Airports with airline service located here4county
General aviation airfields located here0county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station4,616 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.4%county
Traffic deaths16.4county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,0003.1(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher31.0%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher93.2%county
Public schools in the county34county
Public school enrollment19695county
Students per full-time teacher14.0county
Free lunch eligible51.1%county
Elementary schools19county
Middle schools6county
High schools6county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above1county
Share of local colleges that are public50.0%county
Two-year institutions1county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution2.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians83county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county4county
Hospitals here with an emergency department3county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here2county
Fine particulate matter3.9 µgcounty
Without health insurance4.1%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year17.1%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year13.4%county
Frequent mental distress13.7%county
No leisure-time physical activity21.5%county
Diagnosed diabetes12.3%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population164,522county
Land area in square miles1,162county
People per square mile of land142.0county
Supermarkets and grocery stores45county
Convenience stores21county
Share living far from a food store24.0%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract10.6%county
Population change since 2020-2.5%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents1county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents3county
Median age43.2 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1821.0%county
Share of residents 65 and over20.7%county
Share of households that are one person23.5%county
Share of residents born outside the United States17.1%county
Second languages22.0%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls46.6%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents129county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-14county
Households that moved in2,848county
Households that moved away3,530county
Average income of arriving households$86,403county
Average income of departing households$77,405county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes13county
Housing units authorised in the latest year902county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings41.6%county
Violent crime rate218(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature73.8°Fcounty
Annual precipitation26.8 incounty
Annual snowfall0.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy5.81 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F17 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing0 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 9acounty
Frost-free days217 days(statewide)
Average last spring frostFeb 9county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$215county
Electric utilities serving this county1county
Electricity price per kWh44.0¢county
Household electricity use488 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$52.18(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity38.7%county
Homes heated by utility gas1.5%county
Homes heated by propane2.5%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.1%county
Homes heated by wood0.4%county
Households with broadband90.2%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk93.7county
Coastal flood risk54.0county
Drought risk19.3county
Landslide risk55.8county
Hail risk2.2county
Earthquake risk97.1county
Tornado risk5.9county
Tropical cyclone risk69.5county
Extreme heat risk0.0county
Winter weather risk1.4county
Strong wind risk1.2county
Wildfire risk95.3county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Maui County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Hawaii figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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