Living in Wailua Homesteads
In Wailua Homesteads, unemployment is 3.8% (2024).
Residents of Wailua Homesteads numbered 5,863 at the end of 2020. Wailua Homesteads registered an unemployment rate of 3.79% at the end of 2024. A foreign population count of 672 was recorded at the end of 2024.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Wailua Homesteads?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet11Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan12Official · national market |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,723 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,839 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official |
Is Wailua Homesteads 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.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
11.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 672 of 5,863 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
Wailua Homesteads 3.8%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary | 2,871 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official |
| Unemployment rate | 3.79 %country median 4.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
What does a salary buy in Wailua Homesteads?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,287 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,723 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €482 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Wailua Homesteads. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Wailua Homesteads. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 232.9 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2023 | Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Wailua Homesteads 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.
Open the official coverage guideMobility and administration
Wailua Homesteads's nearest airport was LIH, 12 km away and offered 11 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Wailua Homesteads. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were 22.4°C in January and 26.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 70.5 mm in January and 44.4 mm in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 25.9 · Feb 25.6 · Mar 25.8 · Apr 26.5 · May 27.6 · Jun 28.5 · Jul 29.2 · Aug 29.6 · Sep 29.6 · Oct 28.8 · Nov 27.3 · Dec 26.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 18.9 · Feb 19 · Mar 19.6 · Apr 20.8 · May 21.6 · Jun 23 · Jul 23.6 · Aug 24 · Sep 23.8 · Oct 23.1 · Nov 21.8 · Dec 20.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 22.4 · Feb 22.3 · Mar 22.7 · Apr 23.7 · May 24.6 · Jun 25.7 · Jul 26.4 · Aug 26.8 · Sep 26.7 · Oct 26 · Nov 24.6 · Dec 23.3 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 70.5 · Feb 92.1 · Mar 142.4 · Apr 51.6 · May 55.3 · Jun 45.5 · Jul 44.4 · Aug 59.2 · Sep 55.4 · Oct 83.2 · Nov 102.5 · Dec 117.8 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual precipitation | 919.9 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)16Official · nearest-station reading |
| Maximum July temperature | 29.2 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)13Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average annual temperature | 24.6 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Minimum January temperature | 18.9 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)14Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±4.6 °C. Elsewhere: Messina (Italy) ±5.6 °C, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain) ±3.3 °C, Telde (Spain) ±3.3 °C, Seixal (Portugal) ±7.0 °C, Loures (Portugal) ±7.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Wailua Homesteads spanned 18.9 km² at the end of 2025. The population density of Wailua Homesteads stood at 287 people per km² at the end of 2024.
By nationality
National passport88.5%Foreign residents11.5%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 18.92 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)9Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 12.37 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Foreign residents | 672 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population density | 287 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population | 5,863 people | 31 Dec 2020 | State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program8Official |
Alternatives for people set on Wailua Homesteads
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Lihue as a Wailua Homesteads alternative in the same region
10 km away, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Median gross pay, city: €4,481 Lihue vs €2,871 Wailua Homesteads+56%
- Unemployment: 0.7% Lihue vs 3.8% Wailua Homesteads−82%
- Residents: 8,004 Lihue vs 5,863 Wailua Homesteads+37%
- Foreign residents: 15.0% Lihue vs 12.4% Wailua Homesteads+21%
North Bethesda as a Wailua Homesteads alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 7841 km, better on 3 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €2,871 Wailua Homesteads+113%
- Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 12.4% Wailua Homesteads+176%
- Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 3.8% Wailua Homesteads−4%
Cities near Wailua Homesteads
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in Wailua Homesteads?
The unemployment rate is 3.79 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
How many people live in Wailua Homesteads?
The published population is 5,863 people. Source: State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program.
How many foreign residents live in Wailua Homesteads?
672 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is Wailua Homesteads a good place to live?
Wailua Homesteads 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.
Which cities are near Wailua Homesteads?
Kapa‘a, Lihue are near Wailua Homesteads. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Wailua Homesteads, United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version e24441a5b5d510338af0900b8676fc7c]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/wailua-homesteads/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- 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 (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
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- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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