--- entity_id: city:us:geonames:5850248 entity_type: city name: Lihue country_code: US country: United States slug: lihue canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/lihue/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/lihue.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/lihue.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/us/lihue snapshot_id: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 generated_at: 2026-09-14 last_verified: 2026-09-11 fact_count: 20 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: useful indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/lihue/ citation_title: "Lihue, United States: rent, salary, jobs, climate" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 citation_version: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-14 citation_build_date: 2026-09-14 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Lihue Lihue is one of the cities recorded in the United States. Residents of Lihue numbered 8,004 at the end of 2020. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Lihue reached 0.68%. Foreign residents numbered 1,182 at the end of 2024. ## Mobility Lihue's nearest airport was LIH, 4 km away and offered 11 direct destinations. ## Population An area of 19.3 km² comprised Lihue at the end of 2025. Lihue had a population density of 409.1 people per km² at the end of 2024. ## Climate 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. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 1,182 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 7,901 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] | | Population | `population_total` | 8,004 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [3] | | Median monthly rent | `rent_median_city_eur_month` | 1,687 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [4] | | Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 4,185 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [5] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 0.681 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | 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 | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [9] | | G11 Annual Precipitation Mm | `g11_annual_precipitation_mm` | 919.9 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [9] | | G11 Max Temp C Jul | `g11_max_temp_c_jul` | 29.2 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [6] | | Average annual temperature | `g11_mean_annual_temp_c` | 24.6 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [8] | | G11 Min Temp C Jan | `g11_min_temp_c_jan` | 18.9 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [7] | | City area | `city_area_km2` | 19.31 km² | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | aging | verified | [10] | | Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 14.96 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 409.1 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 11 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [11] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 4 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | LIH | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10 - [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Lihue when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/). ## Sources 1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) — Official source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/latest?table_ids=B05012%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US1545200%2C16000US1547600%2C16000US1548050%2C16000US1551000%2C16000US1551050%2C16000US1554100%2C16000US1556685%2C16000US1562600%2C16000US1565900%2C16000US1566800 2. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey — Official source — https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME%2CB01003_001E%2CB01003_001M&for=place%3A%2A&in=state%3A%2A 3. State of Hawaii, Office of Planning and Sustainable Development, Statewide GIS Program — Official source — https://geodata.hawaii.gov/arcgis/rest/services/Census/MapServer/28/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID20%2CNAME20%2CNAMELSAD20%2CPOP20&returnGeometry=false&f=json 4. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B25064&geo_ids=16000US1545200 5. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US1545200 6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv 7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv 8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv 9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv 10. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/5/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID,NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,INTPTLAT,INTPTLON,LSADC,FUNCSTAT,BASENAME&returnGeometry=false&f=json 11. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat 12. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Lihue, United States: rent, salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/lihue/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ### BibTeX ```bibtex @misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_lihue-united-states-rent-salary-jobs-climate_2231ea1a9e3d, author = {ImmigrationDB}, title = {Lihue, United States: rent, salary, jobs, climate}, publisher = {ImmigrationDB}, year = {2026}, date = {2026-09-14}, version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62}, snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62}, url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/lihue/}, note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/}, } ``` ### Markdown [Lihue, United States: rent, salary, jobs, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/lihue/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; retrieved 2026-09-14; built 2026-09-14. - Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1` - Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/lihue/ - Title: Lihue, United States: rent, salary, jobs, climate - Author: ImmigrationDB - Publisher: ImmigrationDB - Snapshot: `approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62` - Version: `approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62` - Retrieved: 2026-09-14 - Built: 2026-09-14 - Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ## Data - HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/lihue/ - JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/lihue.json - Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/lihue.md - MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/us/lihue - Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json - City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json - Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json