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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
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With 4,941 people, 1,497 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $1,230,916, real estate costs in Haleiwa are among some of the highest in the nation, although house prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive Hawaii communities.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Haleiwa, accounting for 65.15% of the town's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Haleiwa include row houses and other attached homes ( 16.26%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 12.39%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 5.86%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Haleiwa are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The town has a mixture of owners and renters, with 60.72% owning and 39.28% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Haleiwa built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Haleiwa built between 1940-1969 ( 35.93%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from before 1939 ( 9.66%). There's also some housing in Haleiwa built between 2000 and later ( 4.04%).
Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Haleiwa. Fully 14.89% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Haleiwa homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Haleiwa real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.
Real estate appreciation rates in Haleiwa's have tracked to near the national average over the last then years, with the annual appreciation rate averaging 5.92% during the period.
Appreciation rates are so strong in Haleiwa that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Haleiwa real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Haleiwa appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 9.03%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 81.02% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Haleiwa. Haleiwa appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at -0.11%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -0.45%.
Notably, Haleiwa's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.
Relative to Hawaii, our data show that Haleiwa's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in Hawaii.
$1,230,916
for Hawaii
for nation
1,497
$2,040 / per month