Kapolei, HI is known for its great quality of life and has been ranked highly in several BestPlaces categories. With a population of nearly 20,000 people, Kapolei has received high marks for its great public schools, ample job opportunities, low cost of living, and plenty of recreational activities. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community as well as excellent amenities such as restaurants, shopping centers and medical facilities. The city is also one of the safest cities in Hawaii with a crime rate that is far below the national average. These factors have contributed to Kapolei receiving impressive rankings from BestPlaces on overall quality of life, safety scores and diversity index. With beautiful beaches nearby and plenty to do in the area, it’s no surprise that Kapolei has become an attractive destination for both tourists and new residents alike.
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