Hilo, HI Housing


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Housing in Hilo, HI is on the rise with a median home value of $463,400, which is significantly higher than the US median home value of $338,100. The appreciation rate for housing in Hilo, HI has been greater than the national average in the past year at 18.27%, compared to 8.27% nationally. This significant spike in appreciation suggests that Hilo is becoming an attractive market for homeowners and investors alike. With increasing values and more people buying homes in the area, this trend looks like it will continue in the foreseeable future.

The median home cost in Hilo is $463,400. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 103.6%. Home Appreciation in Hilo is up 22.0%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Hilo real estate is 39 years old
The Rental Market in Hilo
- Renters make up 30.9% of the Hilo population
- 1.4% of houses and apartments in Hilo, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingHilo, HawaiiUnited States
  18,405.0139,647,020.0
  4442
  $463,400$338,100
  22.0%16.6%
  50.9%57.0%
  103.6%101.1%
  $2.72$10.98
  $991$2,690
  56.6%57.4%
  12.0%11.2%
  31.4%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.4%1.9%
  0.4%0.4%
  0.9%0.7%
  0.8%0.4%
  2.6%3.6%
  5.9%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.6%2.6%
  0.2%2.4%
  0.5%2.8%
  0.4%3.9%
  1.9%4.5%
  3.0%11.3%
  3.3%13.0%
  20.8%20.1%
  29.9%13.6%
  14.9%8.3%
  16.9%9.7%
  4.8%3.9%
  2.0%2.2%
  0.2%0.8%
  0.5%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.0%0.2%
  9.7%13.6%
  9.7%13.6%
  14.5%13.6%
  14.8%13.2%
  25.8%14.8%
  14.5%13.6%
  8.8%10.0%
  5.7%4.7%
  4.4%12.2%
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If you’re looking at Hilo, then you’re likely being recruited in the medical or education fields. These are where the greatest needs of the community lie, and there are  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoyed living in Hawaii County for a number of years, most in Hilo. While Hilo has problems, they are few compared to mainland USA. I never experienced racism by  More

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Over 3 years ago

Too much racism from "native Hawaiians" who aren't actually natives. That keeps me from living in that paradise. I'm this is the "natives" goal.  More

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