Wahiawa, HI Rankings


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Wahiawa, HI is a small city located on the island of Oahu. It is known for its natural beauty and vibrant culture. The city has a population of approximately 16,000 and is the second largest community on Oahu after Honolulu. According to BestPlaces, Wahiawa ranks highly in terms of quality of life indicators such as health care, education, and crime rate. It also has some of the lowest cost of living compared to other cities in Hawaii which makes it appealing to families and individuals looking for affordable housing options. In addition, Wahiawa boasts excellent parks and recreation facilities which provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, and hiking. All these factors contribute to its high rankings from BestPlaces making it an attractive place to live or visit.

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Wahiawa Ranked
#1 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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Hi, I lived in Wahiawa for almost 4 years. Wahiawa is a really dirty, rundown, ghetto area. The homeless literally line the streets everywhere you go. There's high crime  More

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Over 17 years ago

Wahiawa is a slow old-timey town in Hawaii, and is fairly close to the North Shore (where surfing is pretty great). Although crime has risen over the years in this small  More

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