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Hawaii · 1 graded towns

Towns and cities in Hawaii

0 of Hawaii’s 1 graded towns and cities (0%) grade A− or better nationally, against 25% of U.S. towns. Urban Honolulu ranks first in the state with a C+; walkability (A+) and health (A−) are its strongest grades; hazard risk (D) is its lowest.

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Towns of 2,500+ without enough data for an overall grade. Their pages show every subject that is graded.

–Ahuimanu Honolulu County · 8,452 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Aiea Honolulu County · 9,087 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Ainaloa Hawaii County · 4,094 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Anahola Kauai County · 3,067 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Captain Cook Hawaii County · 3,419 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–East Honolulu Honolulu County · 51,360 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–East Kapolei Honolulu County · 7,551 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Eleele Kauai County · 2,522 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Ewa Beach Honolulu County · 14,376 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Ewa Gentry Honolulu County · 26,563 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Ewa Villages Honolulu County · 7,415 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Haiku-Pauwela Maui County · 9,178 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Halawa Honolulu County · 14,385 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Haleiwa Honolulu County · 4,948 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hanamaulu Kauai County · 4,972 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hanapepe Kauai County · 2,638 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hauula Honolulu County · 3,548 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hawaiian Acres Hawaii County · 3,872 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hawaiian Beaches Hawaii County · 3,947 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hawaiian Ocean View Hawaii County · 4,431 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hawaiian Paradise Park Hawaii County · 13,203 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Heeia Honolulu County · 5,144 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Helemano Honolulu County · 2,691 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hickam Housing Honolulu County · 9,425 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Hilo Hawaii County · 50,404 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Holualoa Hawaii County · 3,434 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Honaunau-Napoopoo Hawaii County · 2,629 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Iroquois Point Honolulu County · 5,158 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kahaluu Honolulu County · 5,619 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kahaluu-Keauhou Hawaii County · 5,150 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kahului Maui County · 28,288 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kailua Honolulu County · 39,640 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kailua Hawaii County · 21,818 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kaiminani Hawaii County · 11,465 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kalaeloa Honolulu County · 3,342 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kalaheo Kauai County · 4,435 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kaneohe Honolulu County · 37,355 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kaneohe Base Honolulu County · 10,919 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kapaa Kauai County · 11,094 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kapolei Honolulu County · 22,232 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kaunakakai Maui County · 4,360 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kekaha Kauai County · 3,768 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Keokea Maui County · 2,892 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kihei Maui County · 21,567 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kilauea Kauai County · 3,146 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Koloa Kauai County · 2,907 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kualapuu Maui County · 2,535 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kula Maui County · 6,791 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Kurtistown Hawaii County · 3,151 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Lahaina Maui County · 10,162 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Laie Honolulu County · 5,699 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Lanai City Maui County · 3,393 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Lawai Kauai County · 2,718 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Lihue Kauai County · 7,901 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Maili Honolulu County · 11,570 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Makaha Honolulu County · 10,066 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Makakilo Honolulu County · 20,735 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Makawao Maui County · 7,353 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Mililani Mauka Honolulu County · 21,278 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Mililani Town Honolulu County · 27,668 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Mountain View Hawaii County · 3,756 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Nanakuli Honolulu County · 12,383 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Napili-Honokowai Maui County · 7,308 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Ocean Pointe Honolulu County · 17,085 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Orchidlands Estates Hawaii County · 3,027 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Paia Maui County · 2,512 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Pearl City Honolulu County · 44,547 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Puhi Kauai County · 4,362 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Pukalani Maui County · 8,679 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Pupukea Honolulu County · 4,679 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Royal Kunia Honolulu County · 13,555 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Schofield Barracks Honolulu County · 16,270 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Wahiawa Honolulu County · 17,996 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waialua Honolulu County · 3,050 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waianae Honolulu County · 12,918 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waihee-Waiehu Maui County · 10,988 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waikapu Maui County · 3,591 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waikele Honolulu County · 7,528 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waikoloa Village Hawaii County · 7,543 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Wailea Maui County · 6,352 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Wailua Kauai County · 2,697 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Wailua Homesteads Kauai County · 5,431 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Wailuku Maui County · 16,926 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waimalu Honolulu County · 13,061 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waimanalo Honolulu County · 6,054 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waimanalo Beach Honolulu County · 4,505 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waimea Hawaii County · 9,286 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waipahu Honolulu County · 40,482 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waipio Honolulu County · 10,870 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Waipio Acres Honolulu County · 5,332 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–West Loch Estate Honolulu County · 5,544 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.
–Whitmore Village Honolulu County · 4,105 people. No overall grade: no safety or schools figures, and the overall needs three of the four.

Smaller places 32 with 1,000–2,499 residents

These have subject grades (safety, schools, health and the rest) but no overall grade or rank: the overall starts at 2,500 residents.

Discovery Harbour1,079
Eden Roc1,166
Fern Acres1,480
Fern Forest1,088
Halaula1,033
Haliimaile1,105
Hawi2,070
Honalo1,071
Honokaa1,963
Kaaawa1,328
Kaanapali1,170
Kahuku2,375
Kaloko1,432
Kapaau2,224
Kaumakani1,012
Keaau1,436
Kealakekua1,919
Ko Olina1,670
Leilani Estates1,490
Mahinahina1,027
Maunawili2,024
Mokuleia1,655
Nanawale Estates1,692
Omao1,528
Pahala1,768
Pahoa1,361
Papaikou1,332
Pepeekeo2,056
Poipu1,175
Princeville2,020
WaimeaKauai Co. · 1,840
Wheeler AFB2,097

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Most affordable towns93 towns · #1 Kualapuu and Lanai City Healthiest towns93 towns · #1 Ocean Pointe Best towns for jobs & income93 towns · #1 Waikele Most walkable towns93 towns · #1 Laie and Urban Honolulu Towns with the lowest natural-hazard risk93 towns · #1 Waimalu Best towns for the outdoors93 towns · #1 Ewa Villages Most historic towns93 towns · #1 Urban Honolulu Towns with the mildest winters93 towns · #1 Holualoa and 3 moreDescribed, no letters Towns with the hottest summers93 towns · #1 Haiku-Pauwela and 5 moreDescribed, no letters Towns with the coolest summers93 towns · #1 Keokea and 4 moreDescribed, no letters Towns with the highest incomes93 towns · #1 HeeiaDescribed, no letters Towns with the lowest property taxes87 towns · #1 NanakuliDescribed, no letters