A town of 376. A typical home worth about $682K.
The thing Honomu does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Honomu. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 100% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents leave Honomu for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Hilo (43%), Urban Honolulu (9%) and Waikoloa Beach Resort (4%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Honomu has warm winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 64°, and snow is almost unheard of.
The typical Honomu home is worth about $682,000, up 1.9% in a year, 18% below the Hawaii typical home.
Honomu beats the Hawaii average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.
| What stands out | Honomu | HI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults sleeping under 7 hours | 38.3% | 45.7% |
| More smokers | 14.2% | 11% |
0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Honomu Park | — | 8 |
Where Honomu’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
