How much do homeowners pay a month in Waimea (Hawaii County), HI?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Waimea (Hawaii County), HI pay a median of $2,382 (±$407) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $625 (±$146).

68.8% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Waimea (Hawaii County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,973 in 2015–2019 to $2,382 in 2020–2024 (+20.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$2,382 (±$407)
Without a mortgage
$625 (±$146)
Owned with a mortgage
68.8%

Monthly owner costs in Waimea (Hawaii County)

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Waimea (Hawaii County)Hawaii CountyHawaiiUnited States
With a mortgage$2,382 (±$407)$2,157 (±$63)$2,904 (±$28)$1,963
Without a mortgage$625 (±$146)$477 (±$21)$697 (±$9)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage68.8% (±6.7 points)54.4% (±1.6 points)62.7% (±0.6 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,782 (±$378)$1,459 (±$51)$2,239 (±$31)$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Waimea (Hawaii County), the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Hawaii County ($2,157).

It is also lower than in Hawaii ($2,904).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).

In Hawaii County, Waimea (Hawaii County) ranks 10 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 76 of 117.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Waimea (Hawaii County) have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,973 (±$232)$2,382 (±$407)+20.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,252 (±$256)$1,782 (±$378)+42.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$449,200 (±$48,228)$677,400 (±$37,558)+50.8%Up after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Waimea (Hawaii County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waimea (Hawaii County)
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Waimea (Hawaii County)—$2,382 (±$407)—
Honokaa11 mi$1,823 (±$219)Lower
Waikoloa Village13 mi$2,712 (±$321)Not measurably different
Halaula17 mi$2,205 (±$275)Not measurably different
Kapaau19 mi$1,960 (±$210)Not measurably different
Hawi20 mi$2,214 (±$402)Not measurably different
Kaloko29 mi$3,950 (±$429)Higher
Kaiminani30 mi$2,621 (±$195)Not measurably different
Holualoa30 mi$3,242 (±$131)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Honokaa, HI ($1,823).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kaloko, HI ($3,950), Holualoa, HI ($3,242).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Hawaii County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
4Holualoa$3,242 (±$131)
5Kahaluu-Keauhou$3,039 (±$496)
6Waikoloa Village$2,712 (±$321)
7Kailua (Hawaii County)$2,647 (±$107)
8Kaiminani$2,621 (±$195)
9Captain Cook$2,425 (±$270)
10Waimea (Hawaii County)$2,382 (±$407)
11Fern Forest$2,233 (±$1,126)
12Hawi$2,214 (±$402)
13Halaula$2,205 (±$275)
14Hawaiian Acres$2,091 (±$311)
15Hilo$2,060 (±$116)
16Hawaiian Paradise Park$2,046 (±$182)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Hawaii County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Waimea (Hawaii County) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Waimea (Hawaii County)

What is the average mortgage payment in Waimea (Hawaii County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Waimea (Hawaii County), HI is $2,382 (±$407) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Waimea (Hawaii County)?

Owners without a mortgage in Waimea (Hawaii County) pay a median of $625 (±$146) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Waimea (Hawaii County) gone up?

In Waimea (Hawaii County), the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,973 in 2015–2019 to $2,382 in 2020–2024 (+20.7%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), Hawaii (place:78500, in state:15).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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