Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 48,347
Population Density 91 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 24,786
Male Population 23,562
Median Age 36.81 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 56%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to HAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGE 13 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO
Distance to UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO 13 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 17,148
Family Households 12,615
Average Family Size 3.29
Average Household Income $65,997
Median Household Income $47,030
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 56%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 1.27
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.00
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.54
Murder Risk (County) 0.49
Rape Risk (County) 0.85
Robbery Risk 0.26
Assault Risk (County) 0.39
Property Risk (County) 0.93
Burglary Risk (County) 1.08
Larceny Risk (County) 0.99
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.63

Environment

Average July High Temperature 82.5° F
Average January Low Temperature 63.6° F
Annual Precipitation 126.27 inches
Air Pollution Index 96% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 4%
Nearest Airport HILO INTERNATIONAL
Distance to HILO INTERNATIONAL 12 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
Distance to SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS 2331 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
HILO COMMUNITY ADULT SCHOOLADULT EDUCATION450 WAIANUENUE C-3, HILO, HI 96720
MAUNA LOA SCHOOLK - 8172 KAPIOLANI ST, HILO, HI 96720
WAIAKEA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL5 - 8200 W PUAINAKO ST, HILO, HI 96720
HILO INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL7 - 9587 WAIANUENUE AVE, HILO, HI 96720
KE ANA LA'AHANA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL7 - 121500 KALANIANAN'OLE AVE, HILO, HI 96720
ST JOSEPH JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL7 - 121000 ULULANI ST, HILO, HI 96720
HILO HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12556 WAIANUENUE AVE, HILO, HI 96720
WAIAKEA HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12155 W KAWILI ST, HILO, HI 96720
WAIAKEAWAENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 52420 KILAUEA AVE, HILO, HI 96720
WAIAKEA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5180 W PUAINAKO ST, HILO, HI 96720
ERNEST B DESILVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6278 AINAKO AVE, HILO, HI 96720
KA 'UMEKE KA'EO PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLK - 6222 DESHA AVE, HILO, HI 96720
KAUMANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 61710 KAUMANA DR, HILO, HI 96720
HA'AHEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6121 HA'AHEO RD, HILO, HI 96720
KEAUKAHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6240 DESHA AVE, HILO, HI 96720
HAILI CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 8190 ULULANI ST, HILO, HI 96720
CONNECTIONS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLK - 12174 KAMEHAMEHA AVE, HILO, HI 96720
E'MAKAALA SCHOOLK - 5440 W LANIKAULA ST, HILO, HI 96720
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6999 ULULANI ST, HILO, HI 96720
HILO UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6506 WAIANUENUE AVE, HILO, HI 96720
CHIEFESS KAPIOLANI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 6966 KILAUEA AVE, HILO, HI 96720
HALE ALOHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLK - 8595 KUPULAU RD, HILO, HI 96720
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSAMERICAN SAVINGS BANK100 PAUAHI ST # C3 HILO, HI 96720
BANKSAMERICAN SAVINGS BANK111 E PUAINAKO ST # 703 HILO, HI 96720
BANKSBANK OF HAWAII120 PAUAHI ST HILO, HI 96720
BANKSBANK OF HAWAII50 E PUAINAKO ST HILO, HI 96720
BANKSCENTRAL PACIFIC BANK419 KILAUEA AVE HILO, HI 96720
BANKSCENTRAL PACIFIC BANK525 KILAUEA AVE # 203 HILO, HI 96720
BANKSFIRST HAWAIIAN BANK120 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720
BANKSFIRST HAWAIIAN BANK1205 KILAUEA AVE HILO, HI 96720
BANKSHAWAII NATIONAL BANK2100 KANOELEHUA AVE # B1 HILO, HI 96720
BANKSHAWAII NATIONAL BANK30 KALAKAUA ST HILO, HI 96720
BANKSHOME STREET BANK111 AUPUNI ST # 102 HILO, HI 96720
BANKSTERRITORIAL SAVINGS & LOAN315 MAKAALA ST # 102 HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESBEREAN BIBLE CHURCH429 WAINAKU AVE HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCALVARY CHAPEL HILO69 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH109 HAILI ST HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH595 KAPIOLANI ST HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCHURCH OF CHRIST46 LONO ST HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCHURCH OF GOD671 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LDS1373 KILAUEA AVE HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCHURCH OF THE HOLY APOSTLES1407 KAPIOLANI ST HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS440 W LANIKAULA ST HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESCITY OF JOY CHRISTIAN2085 AWAPUHI ST HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESDOOR OF FAITH CHURCH HILO773 KAUMANA DR HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESFAMILY CHRISTIAN CTR168 HOLOMUA ST HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESFIRST UNITED PROTESTANT CHR65 LAHI ST HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESFIRST UNITED PROTESTANT CHURCH1350 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720
CHURCHESGLAD TIDINGS CHURCH104 KAPIOLANI ST HILO, HI 96720
COLLEGE / UNIVERSITY - 4 YEAR +UNIVERSITYERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO200 W KAWILI ST HILO, HI 96720
JUNIOR COLLEGEHAWAII COMMUNITY COLLEGE200 W KAWILI ST HILO, HI 96720
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICCOUNTY OF HAWAII GOLF COURSE340 HAIHAI ST HILO, HI 96720
GOLF COURSES-PUBLICNANILOA VOLCANOES GOLF CLUB120 BANYAN DR HILO, HI 96720
HOSPITALSHILO MEDICAL CTR1190 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720
HOSPITALSHILO MEDICAL CTR FOUNDATION1190 WAIANUENUE AVE HILO, HI 96720
MUSEUMSHILO ART MUSEUM1266 KAMEHAMEHA AVE HILO, HI 96720
MUSEUMSLYMAN MUSEUM276 HAILI ST HILO, HI 96720
MUSEUMSPACIFIC TSUNAMI MUSEUM INC130 KAMEHAMEHA AVE HILO, HI 96720
SYNAGOGUESHIGASHI HONGWANJI MISSION216 MOHOULI ST HILO, HI 96720
SYNAGOGUESHILO HOOGANJI MISSION457 MANONO ST HILO, HI 96720
SYNAGOGUESHILO MEISHOIN97 OLONA ST HILO, HI 96720
SYNAGOGUESHONPA HONGWANJI HILO BETSUIN398 KILAUEA AVE HILO, HI 96720
SYNAGOGUESSOKA GAKKAI INTL-USA695 MAKALIKA ST HILO, HI 96720
SYNAGOGUESTAISHOJI SOTO MISSION275 KINOOLE ST HILO, HI 96720
ZOOSHAWAII COUNTY ZOO800 STAINBACK HWY HILO, HI 96720



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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
96720386$300,000$344,019
Displaying 1-10 of 19 in $200-500k range
Many opportunities will arise during these economic times that you cannot turn away from. Consider owning over 6.5 acres in Hilo, with county water, and a rustic 3/1BA house. It needs a little bit of work, or NOT...it's your choice. But, oh, the possibilities await you in the land. It feels like country, but you are still in town. <br><br>Property is zoned A-1A. Sellers will not pay for staking/survey and is selling As-Is. Please use Island Title/Brenda Ioane for escrow.<br>No. of bedrooms differ from public tax records.<br><br>Directions: Head out towards Puna on Kilauea Ave. On the outskirts of town, pass Haihai and immediately after one-lane bridge, take next right onto Hale Manu Drive. Home is on the right with a sign. <br><br>Call for your private showing today!
 0030 HALE MANU DR
 Hilo, HI 96720
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$499,000

It is so refreshing to see a home where the sellers have put so much attention to detail everywhere.  They built this home to live in forever.  Their good taste and care, show.<br>     <br>The modern home is balanced with craftsman details.  All bedrooms, living area, bathrooms and kitchen are wired with a CAT 5 Leverton multi-media/data and phone system with a junction box.   Corian counters, Hardie Board exterior.   Being energy efficient was important to them thus all appliances are Energy Star rated.  The windows and doors are dual pane and the roof is a lighter color to minimize heat retention.  The bedrooms all have fans for air flow.<br><br>Unbelievably this home is only a short walk to downtown Hilo.  Supermarkets, movies, restaurants, Palace Theater and stores.<br> <br>The downstairs was used as a workshop but could easily be converted into a separate apartment.  It has a bathroom already.  There are plans for a separate workshop if needed.&
 0064 AMAUULU RD
 Hilo, HI 96720
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$485,000

Spacious convenient living! Room for all your ohana, six bedrooms, two full baths plus two half baths, over 3,100 sq ft of living, huge carport 1,280 ( four + cars). County H20, on one full private acre,  just minutes to Hilo.<br><br>Two stories - 3 bedrooms 1.5 baths upstairs, 3 bedrooms 1 full bath downstairs. Brand new bamboo flooring upstairs and downstairs. Carpet in the bedrooms upstairs. Brand new "solid surface" granite counter tops in kitchen and vanities. High end glass sinks and spill faucets in the full baths.<br><br>Covered wrap around deck on three sides. Makai side features clear ocean glimpses, great for sunrises. Plenty of room for table and chairs ( 528 sq. ft.) for outdoor dining. <br><br>Down stairs has a separate kitchen and three bedrooms. French doors open out to the covered patio. Gigantic carport has a cinder block storage room plus half bath.<br><br>Mature tropical landscape includes two huge Puakinikini trees fo
 16-1315 POHAKU CIR
 Hilo, HI 96720
 6 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$465,000

Gracious 1924 Hilo Kama'aina residence. Additional income with a 1 bedroom 1 bath tucked behind for privacy. Generous size cement & stone covered front porch to greet your guests or relax and enjoy the front yard with mature palms. French doors, original wood flooring and built in glass front cabinets in the dining/living room. Cool breezes and air movement aided by the high wooden ceilings and double hung windows. This main home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bath.<br>You can go back in time in old Hilo Town. Conveniently located within walking distance to down town or easy drive to all the Hilo acitvities.<br>Current rental income:<br>345 Kauila $1354 per month<br>345A Kauila $900 per month<br>= $2,254 per month = $27,048 annual.<br>Zoned RM-1.0 Multi-Family.<br>Please do not disturb tenants. Both homes are rented and have seperate electric meters. Carports are on either side of front home. No for sale sign posted. Please call agent for appt.
 0345 KAUILA ST
 Hilo, HI 96720
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$425,000

A beautifully renovated plantation style home...classic kamaaina charm with contemporary flair and located within minutes of all Hilo has to offer!<br><br>Upstairs features lovingly restored hardwood floors.  Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a koa bar top that makes the pass-through to the family room a gathering place for conversation.  Upstairs bathroom has been recently renovated with travertine tile counter, floors and ceramic tile in the shower as well as Kohler toilet and sink.<br><br>The upstairs also has an enclosed sun room at the front of the house and a screened lanai at the back.  The lanai is a great area for entertaining or relaxing!<br><br>Downstairs, with its separate entrance, must been seen to be fully appreciated.  Formerly tenant occupied, the downstairs is currently being used as a recording studio.  If you are musical and are interested in owning your own recording facility, equipment can be purchased separately f
 2711 KILAUEA AVE
 Hilo, HI 96720
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$375,000

Large 15,708 sqft lot with 3/1.5 is located in a nice Waiakea neighborhood. Close to school, shopping, golf and more. House has been renovated with new roof, cabinets, laminate floor, granite counter-tops and more.  Lot has big open area for extension and ocean views. Good price for this location.
 1845 HALE O LANI ST
 Hilo, HI 96720
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$349,000

This spacious home, just north of downtown Hilo, is a must-see for those who appreciate well-maintained plantation style houses with traditional character.  <br><br>And check out the ideal location...no long commutes into town from here! At the corner of Wainaku St and Hau Ln, this home is less than 2 miles from Hilo High School, less than 4 miles from the University of Hawaii-Hilo and is about 4 1/2 miles from the Hilo International Airport.<br><br>The large living area and bedrooms are light, bright and well-ventilated and there is space for dining separate from the kitchen.  Around almost every corner there are beautiful built-ins and great storage spaces.  As an added bonus...don't miss the peek-a-boo ocean view from the entry way and the kitchen window!<br><br>Kitchen and bathrooms are very well-maintained.  Several tasteful updates have been made to these rooms in keeping with the plantation feel.  <br><br>Seller has installed new c
 0494 WAINAKU ST
 Hilo, HI 96720
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$330,000

TAKE LIFE EASY! No lawn care here - just plenty of swimming. Tennis and golf close by, too! Beat the rent race and invest in a beautiful townhome. Bedrooms on 2nd story. Roomy ground floor has comfortably-sized kitchen. Enjoy your own private lanai.
 0547 KUKUAU ST
 Hilo, HI 96720
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$329,000

This wonderful Kamaaina Home is perfect for a large family or investment. The large kitchen with silestone countertops and view of Mauna Kea is big enough to entertain in while you are cooking. Off the kitchen is a nice family room. Upstairs has a fireplace in the living room with a view from the screened in lanai and large gameroom, office, den you name it. Ammenities included : gated and fenced, beautiful landscape, new garden shed, dog kennel, new hot water heater with solar panels and light fixtures and appliances all one year new. Seller is very motivated and has listed this home at a bargain price. Present your offer before it is to late.
 0709 KUPULAU ST
 Hilo, HI 96720
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$329,000

Heart of Hilo! Easy walk to shop & visit beautiful Hilo bayfront to fish, watch the canoe paddlers and the daily coming & going of  the massive cruse ships.  Separate entrances for each unit: 3 bedrooms, 2 baths upstairs and 3 bd, 2 ba. downstairs.  Each with its own complete kitchen. There is a connecting stairway inside if home is used as one dwellig. Bright color combinations give a modern flare to each unit.  <br>Tenant occupied, so please allow 48 hours request notice to show.
 0079 MAUNA LOA ST
 Hilo, HI 96720
 6 bedrooms view property details > 
 4 bathrooms
$320,000
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