Honalo is a community in Hawaii County, Hawaii, home to about 1,071 people across 27 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 96725.
Homes sold for a median of $586 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Holualoa; part is in Honalo
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Honalo. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA)12 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Urban Honolulu, HI172 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Honalo; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Honalo had 996 residents in the 2020 census, down 50% since 2000.
It’s the 122nd largest of 163 towns in Hawaii by population.
Hawaii County grew from 46,843 residents in 1900 to 200,629 in 2020.
Hawaii County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 68°F. About 9.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kailua Kona Ke-Ahole Ap, HI weather station (12 miles away).
54,716 jobs at 4,400 businesses in Hawaii County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Honalo.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 2 |
| Mental health providers | 8 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Hawaii Department of Education. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holualoa Elementary SchoolHolualoa | Pre-K–5 | 438 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makua Lani Christian High SchoolHolualoa | Pre-K–12 | 311 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 5.9 mi |
| Kuleana EducationKailua Kona | K–8 | 76 | Nonsectarian | 6.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Holualoa, Kailua (Hawaii County) and Kahaluu-Keauhou.
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