City safety & data profile

Hawaiian Paradise ParkHI

Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI is a 11K-resident city in Hawaii County with a median household income of $88,348.

Hawaii County, Hawaii. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Hawaiian Paradise Park, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Hawaiian Paradise Park has a population larger than 9% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $457,100, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

11K
Population (place)
Bottom 10%
By size
$88,348
Median income (place)
$457,100
Median home (place)
10.4%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Hawaiian Paradise Park

Hawaiian Paradise Park posts a median household income higher than 59% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Hawaiian Paradise Park area.

Top 41%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Hawaiian Paradise Park

Composite score · Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI

55/100

4 published dimensions · ACS/FBI 2024

A transparent index Areazine derives from Census ACS medians (income, poverty, bachelor's share) and FBI UCR violent-crime rates when published, not an official Census Bureau or FBI rating. Higher means a stronger standing on those published figures, not a livability rating, not a recommendation to move to or avoid any place. Missing inputs drop out and redistribute weight. How it is calculated.

Violent crime A-
189 /100k

FBI UCR violent offenses per 100,000 residents. State-level rate (per-city UCR reporting is incomplete/voluntary): every city in the state shares this value; lower is stronger on this axis.

Household income C
$88,348

Median household income vs cities tracked on Areazine; ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Poverty rate C-
10.4%

Share of residents below the poverty line; lower scores better on this axis. ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Bachelor's+ share F
25.8%

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher; ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Compare against every tracked city: Healthiest Cities in America (health outcomes only) · Community Wellbeing Cities (this page's blended composite).

Where Hawaiian Paradise Park income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$88,348 Top 41% higher than 59% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Hawaiian Paradise Park $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20,000-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI beyond the headline numbers

Hawaiian Paradise Park sits inside Hawaii County, Hawaii, at roughly 19.59°N, -154.97°W. Population 11,404, $88,348 median household income. Median home value $457,100, median rent $1,310. Poverty rate 10.4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

1 hospital in/around Hawaiian Paradise Park (nearest 17.5 mi away), 3/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER. Climate: 70.6°F annual average, 151.4" precipitation.

Among the CDC measures on this page, binge drinking departs furthest from its peer median: 18.7% in Hawaiian Paradise Park, the highest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

At 44.1 years, Hawaiian Paradise Park's median age is in the oldest quarter of reporting cities.

Hawaiian Paradise Park's labor market runs tight: 2.8% unemployment, in the lowest quarter of reporting cities.

A median home in Hawaiian Paradise Park runs about 5.2 times median household income, above the midpoint. Multiples in this range usually mean buyers are arriving from outside the local wage base.

17.3% of Hawaiian Paradise Park workers are remote, above the midpoint of reporting cities.

Public transit carries 0% of Hawaiian Paradise Park workers, a smaller share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

25.8% of Hawaiian Paradise Park adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the midpoint of reporting cities.

Median rent in Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI runs $1,310/month, below the midpoint for reporting cities.

At 10.4%, poverty in Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI runs below the midpoint of reporting cities -- enough to matter locally, not enough to dominate the city's profile.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Hawaiian Paradise Park from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Looking Back a Decade 2013–2024

County-level trend (Hawaii County): Hawaiian Paradise Park's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
206K+10%
Median Income
$78,639+53%
Median Home Value
$519,300+68%
Poverty Rate
14.9%-19%
Unemployment
6%-44%

Economics

What stands out most about Hawaiian Paradise Park's economic profile: poverty rate at 10.4%, 16% below the average across tracked places. A second figure worth noting: median rent at $1,310/mo, 15% below the tracked-city average.

Economics indicators for Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
Poverty Rate
10.4% -16% vs avg
Unemployment 2.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 25.8%
Work From Home 17.3%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 31.1%
African American 1.3%
Asian 15.9%
Two or More Ethnicities 35.8%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
38.5%
High Blood Pressure
29.3%
Obesity
28%
Physical Inactivity
22%
Binge Drinking
18.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.5%
Current Smoking
15.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.8%
Diabetes
11.7%
Current Asthma
11.2%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 64.3%
Annual Checkup 74.1%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
6.9%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.8%
Stroke
4%

Nearby Hospital Options 1 within 25 mi

CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating (1-5): a composite score across dozens of reported measures, not a single outcome guarantee for any patient. It isn't adjusted for patient case mix and isn't directly comparable across hospital types, a critical-access facility and a large teaching hospital aren't rated on the same measure set.

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
0
★★★
1
★★
0
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
HILO BENIOFF MEDICAL CENTER
HILO · 17.5 mi away · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Climate

NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Avg Temperature
71°F
Annual Rainfall
151.4"
Hot Months (>80°F)
7
Cold Months (<40°F)
0
75°
61°
Jan
10.1"
76°
61°
Feb
12.9"
75°
62°
Mar
15.4"
76°
62°
Apr
12.6"
77°
64°
May
9.6"
79°
65°
Jun
9.1"
79°
66°
Jul
12.0"
80°
67°
Aug
12.8"
80°
66°
Sep
11.2"
79°
65°
Oct
13.3"
77°
64°
Nov
17.8"
76°
62°
Dec
14.6"

NFIP Flood Claim History

FEMA NFIP, county-level
85
Claims filed
$4.8M
Total paid out
X
Most common flood zone

85 flood insurance claims have been filed in Hawaii County since 2016, with $4.8M paid out by the NFIP.

2026-03-KonaStorm alone generated 18 of those claims, the county's largest named flood event in this record.

Source: FEMA National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) claims, via OpenFEMA. County-level data: individual claims are not attributed to a specific city or address by FEMA.

What alerts and safety updates affect Hawaiian Paradise Park?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Hawaiian Paradise Park right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

City alert dispatch desk

Sheet HI-HAWAIIAN-PARADISE-PAR · Hawaiian Paradise Park

Hawaiian Paradise Park: no area-tagged alerts on record. State hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

Counts reflect published articles tagged to Hawaiian Paradise Park; untagged NOAA county warnings may still appear in the site feed. Browse Hawaii state hubs · Methodology

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Questions & Answers 8

What is the population of Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI?
Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI has a population of 11,404 people, located in Hawaii County, Hawaii.
What is the median household income in Hawaiian Paradise Park?
The median household income in Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI is $88,348 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 10.4%.
What is the median home value in Hawaiian Paradise Park?
The median home value in Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI is $457,100. Median rent is $1,310/month.
What are the top health concerns in Hawaiian Paradise Park?
The top health indicators in Hawaiian Paradise Park include Short Sleep Duration (38.5%), High Blood Pressure (29.3%), Obesity (28%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What hospitals are near Hawaiian Paradise Park?
The nearest hospital to Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI is HILO BENIOFF MEDICAL CENTER (17.5 mi, in HILO). 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Hawaiian Paradise Park?
The median age in Hawaiian Paradise Park, HI is 44.1 years. 25.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the climate like in Hawaiian Paradise Park?
Hawaiian Paradise Park has an average annual temperature of 70.6°F and 151.4" of annual precipitation.
What is the flood claim history for Hawaiian Paradise Park?
Hawaii County, Hawaii has recorded 85 NFIP flood insurance claims since 2016, totaling $4.8M in payouts. This is county-level data: FEMA does not attribute individual claims to a specific city.

Cities nationwide with a comparable poverty or income figure 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Hawaiian Paradise Park, both outside Hawaii so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside HI (10.4% here).

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside HI ($88,348 here).

Compare Hawaiian Paradise Park with another city

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Nearby Places 8

Turning this into a research checklist

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Hawaiian Paradise Park area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Hawaii County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census (place-level ACS), CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. County-level trends are labeled when shown. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-09-16.