2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Melville, NY vs Kihei, HI

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Highlights
- Household income in Kihei, is 29% less than it is in Melville and is 17% above the National Average.
- Melville unemployment rate is 6.1%.
- Kihei unemployment rate is 12.2%.
 Melville, NYKihei, HIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.1%12.2%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.9%0.2%1.6%
 Future Job Growth26.8%35.6%33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.6%4.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.2%8.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$68,625$38,994$37,638
 Household Income$117,472$83,214$69,021
 Family Median Income$155,247$97,307$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Melville, NYKihei, HIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K4.6%6.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.6%1.8%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.0%5.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K3.3%5.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.5%6.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K4.4%5.7%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.5%13.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.3%14.2%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.4%20.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K15.6%9.5%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K24.9%11.9%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Melville, NYKihei, HIUnited States
 Management, business, finance29.9%14.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science3.8%3.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.9%0.6%1.8%
 Legal6.4%0.3%1.2%
 Education, library6.8%4.9%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.8%2.7%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology10.0%5.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support0.7%1.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.9%2.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.3%13.4%5.4%
 Building maintenance1.2%5.8%3.6%
 Personal care0.8%4.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support29.5%20.7%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.6%0.4%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair1.8%10.3%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.6%7.8%13.1%
Reviews for Melville    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Over 12 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Reviews for Kihei    6 Reviews

I live in Kihei, on the sunny South West shore of the island of Maui. Do not believe all the rubbish you hear about Hawaii being an expensive place to live. Much  More

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Over 15 years ago

we have lived here for over 20 years, raised our kids and really enjoyed living here. the cost of living here has gone out of control. we are retiring soon and plan to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Hawaii is a wonderful state to live in for many reasons. We have wonderful weather (no need for those winter clothes!!) which is great for outdoors most of the year.   More

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