Urban Honolulu vs Hilo
Urban Honolulu, HI compared with Hilo, HI · 212 miles apart
Urban Honolulu has 341,868 residents to Hilo’s 50,404. Urban Honolulu comes out ahead on median household income, bachelor's degree +, poverty rate. Hilo does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.
| Urban Honolulu, HI | Hilo, HI | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 341,868 | 50,404 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 5,639 | 940 |
| Median household income | $86,504 | $81,779 |
| Median home value | $843,400 | $483,000 |
| Median rent | $1,823 | $1,427 |
| Homeownership | 48.9% | 66.1% |
| Average commute | 21.9 min | 20.3 min |
| Median age | 43 | 42.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 41.5% | 34.6% |
| Poverty rate | 11.9% | 14.5% |
| Unemployment | 4.8% | 6.9% |
| Price to income | 9.7× | 5.9× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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