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Waipahu, HI vs Kailua (Honolulu County), HI

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- The median age of a home in Waipahu is 7.8% younger than the median age of a home in Kailua (Honolulu County).
 Waipahu, HIKailua (Honolulu County), HIUnited States
 Median Home Age51  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$1,393,500$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months22.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock50.9%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.103.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$3.2$11.0
 Homes Owned52.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock7.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented42.4%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Waipahu, HIKailua (Honolulu County), HIUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$4,440$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,460  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,420$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,100  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$4,500$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,570  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Waipahu, HIKailua (Honolulu County), HIUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.5%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock3.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.1%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Waipahu, HIKailua (Honolulu County), HIUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.2%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.4%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.2%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9997.6%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock0.4%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9992.3%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock10.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99928.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock32.4%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.2%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock10.6%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Waipahu, HIKailua (Honolulu County), HIUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock4.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200910.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock4.4%13.6%
 1980 to 19899.2%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock18.5%14.8%
 1960 to 19694.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock24.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19491.6%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.6%12.2%
Reviews for Waipahu    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Very nice area to live  More

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Over 19 years ago

Have lived in Waipahu for 17 years. We have a lot of property theft which I don't think is reflected in the crime rate category. Compared to NJ where I grew up,  More

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Reviews for Kailua (Honolulu County)    10 Reviews

I have live in Kailua Oahu, HI for more than 27 years. I love this place but the cost to live here is becoming to much as I approach retirement. It also has become  More

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Over 13 years ago

Kailua is a perfect place to live if you like a relaxed and friendly neighborhood. It is close to local shops, local restaurants, beaches and ocean activities. Easy  More

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We've been here for the past 10 years, and it is truly heaven on earth from an environmental perspective, but a Cost of Living comparison will scare the daylights out of  More

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