Signals
Wahiawa
Ewa Gentry
Climate
89 · Top 8%
vs89 · Top 8%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 15%
vs21 · Bottom 15%
Housing affordability
47 · Bottom 9%
vs61 · Bottom 21%
Access
92 · Top 49%
vs95 · Top 40%
Economic stability
42 · Bottom 19%
vs86 · Top 1%
Measured values
| Metric | Wahiawa | Ewa Gentry | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,996 | 26,563 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $87,143 | $135,684 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $37,150 | $45,759 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,862/sq mi | 12,477/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $806,200 | $816,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,546 | $2,580 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 53.5% | 78.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.1% | 30.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.3% | 2.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 65°F | 65°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 13.9" | 13.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 14 mi | 3 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.6 min | 38.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.8 | 35.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Wahiawa
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, wildfire, tsunami.
Ewa Gentry
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, wildfire, tsunami.
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