Livability Score

78
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (31) A+
TRY Coffee
Coffee Shop
Java Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kissaten
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Teapresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Nordstrom EBar Artisan Coffee
Coffee Shop
MOMO TEA
Coffee Shop
Blue Hawaii Lifestyle
Coffee Shop
Island Brew
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Villamor
Coffee Shop
Honolulu Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
illy Caffè
Coffee Shop
Island Vintage Coffee
Coffee Shop
Jejubing Dessert Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Morning Brew Coffee & Bistro
Coffee Shop
Kids Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tea Home
Coffee Shop
Wen’s Tea
Coffee Shop
Arvo Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (7) A+
Consolidated Ward 16 Theatres
Cinema
Ginza
Nightclub
The District Nightclub
Nightclub
Paradise Pedals Hawaii
Attraction
Neil S. Blaisdell Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Hawaii Children's Discovery Center
Museum
Academy Art Center
Museum
Honolulu Police Department Museum
Museum
The Honolulu Museum of Art
Museum
Hawaii Mission Houses Museum
Museum
Kakaako Beach Park Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Mabel Smyth Auditorium
Theatre Arts
King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center
Museum
Hawaii Five-0 Headquarters
Attraction
ʻIolani Palace
Museum
Waikiki Starlight Luau
Attraction
Washington Place
Museum
Hawaii State Art Museum
Museum
Hanauma Bay Dive Tours
Attraction
Falls of Clyde
Attraction
Atlantis Submarine Pier
Attraction
Kumu Kahua Theatre
Theatre Arts
Hale Koa Luau
Attraction
Hawaii Theatre
Theatre Arts
Nextdoor
Nightclub
Food and Drink (31) A+
Lucy’s Lab Creamery
Sweets
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Holey Grail
Fast Food
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
Fast Food
Hana Koa Brewing Company
Bar
Chubbie's Burgers
Fast Food
Habitant
Bar
Jamba
Fast Food
Thrills
Sweets
Mango Mango Desert
Sweets
Gelato Bar
Sweets
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Patisserie La Palme D'Or
Sweets
SomiSomi
Sweets
Bangga Bangga
Fast Food
See's Candies
Sweets
Big Island Candies
Sweets
IT'SUGAR
Sweets
Kozo Sushi
Fast Food
Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt
Sweets
Jamba
Fast Food
Mai Tai's
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (5) A+
Body Balance
Gym
The Central Gym
Gym
UFC Gym
Gym
Hi Performance Fitness
Gym
24 Hour Fitness Super Sport
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Moiliili Community Center
Community Centre
Moilili Community Center
Community Centre
Waikiki Community Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Outdoor fitness centre
Gym
Susana Wesley Community Center
Community Centre
Burton Richardson's Jeet Kune Do Unlimited
Gym
Groceries (8) A+
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Nijiya Supermarket
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
JJ Bakery
Bakery
Liliha Bakery
Bakery
Down To Earth
Grocery Store
H Mart
Grocery Store
Don Quijote
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Epi-Ya Bakery
Bakery
Times Supermarkets
Grocery Store
Palama Korean Supermarket
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
Kulu Kulu
Bakery
Food Pantry
Grocery Store
Village Market
Grocery Store
Times Supermarkets
Grocery Store
‘Umeke Market & Deli
Grocery Store
McCully Pantry
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Paradise Poke Hawaii
Seafood
Honolulu Cookie Company
Bakery
Royal Hawaiian Bakery
Bakery
Liliha Bakery
Bakery
Down To Earth
Grocery Store
Parks (14) A+
Kolowalu Park
Park
Victoria Ward Park
Park
Kewalo Basin Park
Park
Ala Moana Beach Park
Park
Sheridan Community Park
Park
Mother Waldron Park
Park
Kakaako Makai Gateway Park
Park
Kakaako Makai Park
Park
Thomas Square
Park
Kakaako Waterfront Park
Park
Ala Wai Promenade
Park
Piikoi Street Mini Park
Park
Hobron Lane Park
Park
ʻIolani Palace Grounds
Park
Dole Park
Park
Makiki District Park
Park
Tamarind Park
Park
Queen Emma Square
Park
Frank C. Judd Park
Park
McCully District Park
Park
William G Irwin Memorial Park
Park
Walker Park
Park
Ala Wai Community Park
Park
Kamalii Mini Park
Park
Kamāmalu Playground
Park
Shops (79) A+
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
Pili
Clothing
Ward Center
Mall
Village Books & Music
Books
Paul Brown Salon
Hairdresser
The Keiki Store
Toys
Posha Valerie Joseph
Clothing
South Shore Market
Mall
TJ Maxx
Department Store
TJ Maxx
Department Store
Crazy Shirts
Clothing
Famous Footwear
Shoes
Michelle Leslie Studio
Interior Decoration
Ward Entertainment Center
Mall
Antique Alley
Furniture
AT&T
Electronics
Honolulu Furniture Company
Furniture
Texaco
Convenience Store
M-IRROR Salon
Hairdresser
The Wedding Ring Shop
Fashion
Nordstrom
Department Store
Patagonia
Clothing
Zara
Clothing
Uniqlo
Clothing
Nature Republic
Beauty
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Kaimuki (A+)

2. Kalihi-Palama (A+)

3. Kaneohe (B-)

4. Airport (C+)

5. North Shore (C)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 10.4% take public transportation in Ala Moana-Kakaako.
Public Transit Stops (59)
Stops & Stations A+
Auahi Street + Kamakee Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Opposite Queen Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Kamakee Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Opposite Kamakee Street
Bus Stop
Auahi Street + Ward Avenue
Bus Stop
Piikoi Street + Waimanu Street
Bus Stop
Ward Avenue + Opposite Halekauwila Street
Bus Stop
Ward Avenue + Halekauwila Street
Bus Stop
Kapiolani Boulevard + Piikoi Street
Bus Stop
Kapiolani Boulevard + Piikoi Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Ward Avenue
Bus Stop
Kona Street + Piikoi Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Ward Avenue
Bus Stop
Pensacola Street + opposite Hoolai Street
Bus Stop
Kona Street + Opposite Kona Iki Street (nearside)
Bus Stop
Kapiolani Boulevard + Kona Iki Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Ahui Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Ala Moana Center
Bus Stop
Kapiolani Boulevard + Opposite Kona Iki Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Ala Moana Center
Bus Stop
Pensacola Street + Opposite Elm Street
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Koula Street
Bus Stop
Trolley Stop
Bus Stop
Kona Street + Opposite Keeaumoku Street (nearside)
Bus Stop
Ala Moana Boulevard + Opposite Ala Moana Center
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
10.4% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Manoa (A+)

2. Waimanalo (A+)

3. Kailua (A+)

4. North Shore (A+)

5. Hawaii Kai (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Ala Moana-Kakaako is 173/100 - which is equal to Hawaii.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Airport (F)

2. Mokapu (F)

3. Downtown (F)

4. Wahiawa (F)

5. Aiea (F)

crime C

Ala Moana-Kakaako crime rates are 2,883 per 100k, which is 7% higher than Hawaii
Property Crime
2,625 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
258 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Kuliouou-Kalani Iki (A+)

2. Waialae-Kahala (A+)

3. Kailua (A-)

4. Hawaii Kai (A-)

5. Kaimuki (B)

employment A+

The median income in Ala Moana-Kakaako is $67,051 - which is 7% lower than Hawaii.
Med. Household Income
$67,051 C
Unemployment Rate
1.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Mililani-Waipio-Melemanu (A+)

2. Waimanalo (A+)

3. Waipahu (A+)

4. Makakilo-Kapolei (A+)

5. Pearl City (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (9)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Straub Medical Clinic
Clinic
Dr. Stephen Benchouk, ND
Doctor
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Travis Thurston, ND
Clinic
Island Natural Medicine, LLC
Clinic
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Kaiser Permanente Honolulu Clinic
Clinic
Straub Clinic and Hospital
Hospital
Young Medical Dental Building
Dentist
Honolulu Plastic Surgery Center
Clinic
Pharmanutra Incorperated
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Honolulu Police Department Headquarters
Police
Pawaa Fire Station
Fire Station
Honolulu Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Station
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Honolulu Smile Design
Dentist
Physicians Office Building 3
Clinic
Queen's Physicians Office Building 1
Doctor
The Queen's Medical Center
Hospital
Shriners Hospitals For Children
Hospital
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Makiki Fire Station Number 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Makakilo-Kapolei (A+)

2. Makiki (A+)

3. Manoa (A+)

4. Waialae-Kahala (A+)

5. Waipahu (A+)

housing B-

Ala Moana-Kakaako home prices are $570,458 - which is 6% higher than Hawaii
Home Price
$570,458 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
28% A+
Home Affordability
8.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Mokapu (A+)

2. Ewa (A)

3. Airport (A-)

4. Makakilo-Kapolei (A-)

5. Wahiawa (B+)

schools A-

The Ala Moana-Kakaako graduation rate is 91% - which is 2% higher than Hawaii
School Test Scores
59% C-
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Accelerations Learning Center
Myron B. Thompson Academy - A New Century Pcs
Kawaiaha'O Church School
Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School
President George Washington Middle School
Hawaiian Mission Academy Ka Lama Iki
The St Andrews Schools
King William Lunalilo Elementary School
Royal Elementary School
Central Middle School
Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School
Maryknoll School
Montessori Community School
Maryknoll School
President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Punahou School
Hanahauoli School
Ala Wai Elementary School
Soto Academy
Hongwanji Mission School
Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School
Iolani School
Pauoa Elementary School
Voyager - A Public Charter School
Kauluwela Elementary School
High Schools (2) A
President William Mckinley High School
Accelerations Learning Center
Myron B. Thompson Academy - A New Century Pcs
Hawaiian Mission Academy
The St Andrews Schools
Maryknoll School
Maryknoll School
President Theodore Roosevelt High School
Punahou School
Pacific Buddhist Academy
Iolani School
University Laboratory School
Halau Ku Mana - A New Century Pcs
Mid Pacific Institute
Kaimuki High School
Hawaii Baptist Academy
St Francis School
Damien Memorial School
Hawaii School For The Deaf And Blind
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
La Pietra Hawaii School For Girls
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus
Kaimuki Christian School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Kailua (A+)

2. Kaimuki (A+)

3. Waialae-Kahala (A+)

4. Manoa (A+)

5. Hawaii Kai (A)

ratings A+

Ala Moana-Kakaako has an overall rating of 91% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Waialae-Kahala (A+)

2. Ala Moana-Kakaako (A+)

3. Kuliouou-Kalani Iki (A+)

4. Manoa (A+)

5. Kaneohe (A+)

Amenities Commute Cost of Living Crime Employment Health & Safety Housing Schools User Ratings

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Ala Moana-Kakaako Area Facts

  • Ala Moana-Kakaako has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Ala Moana-Kakaako crime rates are 2% higher than the Honolulu average
  • Cost of living in Ala Moana-Kakaako is 7% lower than the Honolulu average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Ala Moana-Kakaako? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kolowalu Park
      Victoria Ward Park
      Kewalo Basin Park
      Ala Moana Beach Park
      Sheridan Community Park
      Mother Waldron Park
      Kakaako Makai Gateway Park
      Kakaako Makai Park

      Entertainment

      Consolidated Ward 16 Theatres
      Ginza
      The District Nightclub
      Paradise Pedals Hawaii
      Neil S. Blaisdell Concert Hall
      Hawaii Children's Discovery Center
      Academy Art Center
      Honolulu Police Department Museum

      Food & Drink

      Lucy’s Lab Creamery
      L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
      Panda Express
      Holey Grail
      L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
      Hana Koa Brewing Company
      Chubbie's Burgers
      Habitant

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Ala Moana-Kakaako? Of all people who commute, 10.4% take public transportation in Ala Moana-Kakaako.
      Drive to Work
      53%

      14% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      10%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      17%

      12% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Ala Moana-Kakaako? The cost of living in Ala Moana-Kakaako is 173/100 - which is equal to Hawaii.
      Ala Moana-Kakaako
      173

      73% more expensive than average

      Honolulu
      185

      85% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Ala Moana-Kakaako? Ala Moana-Kakaako crime rates are 2,883, which are 7% higher than Hawaii
      Total Crime
      2,883 per 100k people

      24% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 35

      24% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Ala Moana-Kakaako? The median income in Ala Moana-Kakaako is $67,051 which is 7% lower than Hawaii.
      Median household income
      $67,05121% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $43,28345% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      70% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Ala Moana-Kakaako a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Kuakini Medical Center
      Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center
      The Queen's Medical Center
      Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women and Children
      Straub Clinic and Hospital
      Shriners Hospitals For Children
      Rehab Hospital of the Pacific

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Longs Drugs
      Longs Drugs
      Walgreens
      Longs Drugs
      Longs Drugs
      Longs Drugs
      Longs Drugs

      Doctors

      Dr. Stephen Benchouk, ND
      Queen's Physicians Office Building 1

      B- Housing

      What are Ala Moana-Kakaako home prices? Ala Moana-Kakaako home prices are $570,458 - which is 6% higher than Hawaii
      Median home value
      $570,458209% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,82492% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      40%

      37% lower than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Ala Moana-Kakaako have good schools? The Ala Moana-Kakaako graduation rate is 91% - which is 2% higher than Hawaii
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      59%

      23% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Ala Moana-Kakaako a good place to live? Ala Moana-Kakaako has an overall rating of 91% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      91%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      91%

      2 total surveys

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