Honolulu County, HI

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Honolulu County, Hawaii. Population: 1.0M.

Median Home Price
$856.3K

Based on 28 cities

Median Household Income
$104.3K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
8.2x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$209.7K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$2,482

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.29%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$4,330
Property Tax$207
Insurance$357
Total Monthly$4,894
Historical Home Prices
2015
$564.9K
2016
$602.1K
+6.6%%
2017
$636.2K
+5.7%%
2018
$656.4K
+3.2%%
2019
$656.3K
-0.0%%
2020
$685.0K
+4.4%%
2021
$780.1K
+13.9%%
2022
$851.1K
+9.1%%
2023
$840.0K
-1.3%%
2024
$846.7K
+0.8%%
2025
$838.1K
-1.0%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
2.0%%

Below national average

Population Density
1,682

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
2.6

Low (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

D+0

Racial Demographics

White
17.4%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
9.3%
Asian
42%
Two or More Races
19.3%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Natural Disaster Risk
High Risk

Score: 99/100

January Low
25°F

Average winter low

July High
87°F

Average summer high