Livability Score

64
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (7) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ai Ono Cafe
Coffee Shop
Hā Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Papalani Gelati
Coffee Shop
Aloha Roastery
Coffee Shop
Sunrise coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (6) F
Kauai Bowl
Bowling Alley
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
Attraction
Kauai Museum
Museum
Grove Farm Homestead Plantation Museum
Museum
Kukui Grove Cinema
Cinema
Kapaia Suspension Bridge
Attraction
Kapaia Suspension Bridge
Attraction
Koibori Display
Attraction
Water Jump Zipline
Attraction
Food and Drink (8) F
Kalapaki Beach Hut
Fast Food
Kauai Beer Company
Bar
Rob's Good Times Grill
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Hawaiian Style Shaved Ice
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Koloa Rum Tasting Room
Alcohol
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (5) F
Daylight Donuts
Bakery
7eleven
Grocery Store
Vim 'n Vigor
Health Food
Times Supermarkets
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
The Pinapple Store
Grocery Store
Parks (5) F
Kalena Park
Park
Lihue County Park
Park
Pua Loke Park
Park
Rayno Park
Park
Nukolii Beach Park
Park
Shops (18) F
Two Frogs Hugging
Furniture
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Harbor Mall
Mall
Island Pearls
Fashion
Anchor Cove
Mall
ABC Store
Clothing
R & J Bakery, Foods, Etc
Convenience Store
Walmart
Department Store
Target
Department Store
Kapaia Stitchery
Fabric
The Koa Store
Gift Shop
Ross
Department Store
Vitamin World
Nutrition Supplements
Kay Jewelers
Fashion
Macy's
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Petco
Pets
Natural Pet Hawaii
Pets
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commute A

Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Lihue.
Public Transit Stops (7)
Stops & Stations B+
Car Rental Shuttles
Bus Stop
Lihue Big Save
Bus Stop
Walmart
Bus Stop
Wilcox
Bus Stop
First Hawiian Bank
Bus Stop
Kauaʻi Plantation Railway
Transit Station
KCC
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.1% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Lihue is 177/100 - which is 2% higher than Hawaii.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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crime B-

Lihue crime rates are 2,251 per 100k, which is 16% lower than Hawaii
Property Crime
2,034 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
217 crimes per 100k B+
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employment A+

The median income in Lihue is $82,057 - which is 14% higher than Hawaii.
Med. Household Income
$82,057 A-
Unemployment Rate
1.6% A+
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health C-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Lihue Fire Station
Fire Station
Fire Station
Fire Station
Wilcox Medical Center
Hospital
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing C

Lihue home prices are $635,700 - which is 18% higher than Hawaii
Home Price
$635,700 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
19% A+
Home Affordability
7.7x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools D+

The Lihue graduation rate is 88% - which is 1% lower than Hawaii
School Test Scores
45% F
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (5) F
Elsie H Wilcox Elementary School
Olelo Christian Academy
King Kaumualii Elementary School
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School
Kawaikini Ncpcs
High Schools (3) F
Kauai High School
Olelo Christian Academy
Kawaikini Ncpcs
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ratings N/A

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lihue? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Kalena Park
      Lihue County Park
      Pua Loke Park
      Rayno Park
      Nukolii Beach Park

      Entertainment

      Kauai Bowl
      Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
      Kauai Museum
      Grove Farm Homestead Plantation Museum
      Kukui Grove Cinema
      Kapaia Suspension Bridge
      Kapaia Suspension Bridge
      Koibori Display

      Food & Drink

      Kalapaki Beach Hut
      Kauai Beer Company
      Rob's Good Times Grill
      McDonald's
      KFC
      Hawaiian Style Shaved Ice
      Burger King
      Wendy's

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Lihue? Of all people who commute, 1.1% take public transportation in Lihue.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lihue? The cost of living in Lihue is 177/100 - which is 2% higher than Hawaii.
      Lihue
      177

      77% more expensive than average

      Hawaii
      173

      73% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lihue? Lihue crime rates are 2,251, which are 16% lower than Hawaii
      Total Crime
      2,251 per 100k people

      3% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 45

      3% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      1%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Lihue? The median income in Lihue is $82,057 which is 14% higher than Hawaii.
      Median household income
      $82,05748% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $35,21718% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      66% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Lihue a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Wilcox Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Longs Drugs

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are Lihue home prices? Lihue home prices are $635,700 - which is 18% higher than Hawaii
      Median home value
      $635,700244% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,51860% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      63%

      1% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Lihue have good schools? The Lihue graduation rate is 88% - which is 1% lower than Hawaii
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      45%

      7% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      17:1

      6% higher than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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      0 total surveys

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