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Jb Phh, HI Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$200/mo
—
$60/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1800/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $640,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in JBPHH is highly competitive, with a mix of military and civilian residents. Rentals are scarce, and prices are high due to the area’s desirable location. Home prices have increased significantly in recent years, making it challenging for first-time buyers to enter the market.
Cost of Living
196
+96% above national average
146
118
105
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 4.166% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 4.166% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Hawaii has a state income tax with rates ranging from 1.4% to 11%
Family & Relocation
70
7.5/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The public transit system in JBPHH is limited, but the area is relatively stroller-friendly with wide sidewalks and accessible parks
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- USS Arizona Memorial
- Hanauma Bay
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JBPHH is a military base with strict regulations and security protocols in place
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📊 Jb Phh — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in JBPHH tend to be higher during the summer months due to increased air conditioning usage. However, the mild winter weather means that heating costs are relatively low, resulting in a more stable overall utility bill throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Key ZIP code level tax info: property tax millage rates range from 1.05% to 1.15%, with no local surtaxes specific to JBPHH county
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
Score 8/10: JBPHH has wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and elevators in most buildings, making it relatively stroller-friendly, but the area's hilly terrain and limited public transit options can pose some challenges for families with strollers
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