Living in Lā‘ie

Lā‘ie is one of the cities recorded in the United States. Its population was 5,963 at the end of 2020.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Lā‘ie?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Lā‘ie.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Lā‘ie yet.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median monthly rent	2,018 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)⁸Community estimate · Supplemental context

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Lā‘ie is 6.1%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	1,275 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)⁷Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate	6.07 %country median 4.5%	31 Dec 2024	api.census.gov¹Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lā‘ie. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lā‘ie. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Lā‘ie's nearest airport was HNL, 36 km away and offered 51 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	51 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights³Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	36 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁴Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	HNL	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁴Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lā‘ie. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lā‘ie.

Climate and air quality

Lā‘ie's monthly mean temperatures were 21.9°C in January and 25.4°C in July. Lā‘ie's monthly precipitation totalled 70.9 mm in January and 46.2 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 25 · Feb 24.72 · Mar 24.89 · Apr 25.44 · May 26.44 · Jun 27.28 · Jul 27.89 · Aug 28.28 · Sep 28.39 · Oct 28 · Nov 26.44 · Dec 25.44 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information²Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 18.83 · Feb 18.72 · Mar 19.5 · Apr 20.56 · May 21.22 · Jun 22.56 · Jul 23 · Aug 23.67 · Sep 23.33 · Oct 22.67 · Nov 21.67 · Dec 20.44 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information²Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 21.94 · Feb 21.72 · Mar 22.17 · Apr 23 · May 23.83 · Jun 24.89 · Jul 25.44 · Aug 25.94 · Sep 25.83 · Oct 25.33 · Nov 24.06 · Dec 22.94 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information²Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 70.87 · Feb 82.55 · Mar 98.04 · Apr 51.56 · May 51.31 · Jun 38.35 · Jul 46.23 · Aug 50.8 · Sep 57.15 · Oct 78.23 · Nov 102.9 · Dec 100.3 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information²Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities

Starke5,963 residents Indian Hills5,962 residents Crafton borough5,961 residents Sinton5,966 residents Tracyton5,967 residents Richmond5,968 residents

Population and city profile

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	5,963 people	31 Dec 2020	State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program⁵Official

Is Lā‘ie a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker32%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 21–43%

Skilled employee39%strong on work, weak on safety · range 29–49%

Student40%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 28–52%

Family34%strong on family, weak on safety · range 22–46%

Retirement38%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 24–52%

Population5,963 people31 Dec 2020Official source · State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program

Median monthly rent2,018 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Median gross salary1,275 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Unemployment rate6.07 %31 Dec 2024Official source · api.census.gov

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lā‘ie when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Lā‘ie?

The unemployment rate is 6.07 %. Source: api.census.gov.

How many people live in Lā‘ie?

The published population is 5,963 people. Source: State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program.

Is Lā‘ie a good place to live?

Lā‘ie may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Lā‘ie, United States: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/la/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Lā‘ie, United States: rent, salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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Sources

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api.census.gov api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-26
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program geodata.hawaii.gov · checked 2026-08-05
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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