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Hana, HI Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
—
$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Hana is relatively small and competitive, with a mix of older homes and new constructions. Rentals are scarce, and prices are higher than in other parts of the island. However, the area’s natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it an attractive choice for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
Cost of Living
110
+10% above national average
105
100
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 4.166% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 4.166% + County 0% + City 0%</p> | |
Hawaii has a state income tax with rates ranging from 1.4% to 11%.
Family & Relocation
60
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Hana has limited public transportation, but the area is relatively small and walkable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks.
- Hana Lava Tube
- Wai'anapanapa State Park
- Hana Beach Park
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📰 Live Local News
Hana has strict zoning laws and environmental regulations to preserve its natural beauty and rural character.
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
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📊 Hana — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Hana tend to be higher during the summer months due to increased air conditioning usage, while winter months see lower costs due to mild temperatures. However, the area's tropical climate means that temperatures remain relatively consistent throughout the year, with minimal seasonal fluctuations.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 96713 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
8/10, with explanation: Hana has relatively good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some areas with uneven or unpaved paths.
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