Latest available · Census ACS 5-Year (2024)
What Is the Average Rent in Lihue CDP, Hawaii?
City · Census ACS 5-Year estimates
The median gross rent in Lihue CDP, Hawaii is $1,956/month (±$345), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $878,500 (±$46,343), and the median household income is $92,850/year. The unemployment rate in Kauai County, Hawaii was 2.3% as of April 2026 (preliminary). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.
Housing Metrics for Lihue CDP, Hawaii
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Gross Rent | $1,956 |
| Median Home Value | $878,500 |
| Median Household Income | $92,850 |
| Total Housing Units | 2,652 |
| Renter-Occupied Units | 961 |
| Renter-Occupied Share | 36% |
| Households Paying 50%+ Income | 309 households |
| Unemployment Rate(April 2026) | 2.3% |
How does Lihue CDP, Hawaii compare?
Median gross rent ranked against all cities in Hawaii.
Higher rent than 52% of cities in Hawaii · 73th of 150
| # | City | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hana CDP | $3,501 |
| 1 | Heeia CDP | $3,501 |
| 1 | Launiupoko CDP | $3,501 |
| … 69 more … | ||
| 73 | Lihue CDP(you are here) | $1,956 |
| … 74 more … | ||
| 148 | Pepeekeo CDP | $750 |
| 149 | Pahoa CDP | $599 |
| 150 | Eden Roc CDP | $594 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Lihue CDP, Hawaii?
The median gross rent in Lihue CDP, Hawaii is $1,956/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Lihue CDP, Hawaii?
The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Lihue CDP, Hawaii is not available based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.
What is the median home value in Lihue CDP, Hawaii?
The median home value in Lihue CDP, Hawaii is $878,500 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
What percentage of renters in Lihue CDP are rent-burdened?
In Lihue CDP, Hawaii, 309 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.
What is the median household income in Lihue CDP, Hawaii?
The median household income in Lihue CDP, Hawaii is $92,850/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).
How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?
The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $1,956 has a margin of error of ±$345. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.
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