Climate
Wahiawa experiences year-round tropical weather.
Geography
The city is located northwest of Honolulu, between two forks of the Kaukonauhua Stream.
Cultural Attractions
Wahiawa is home to the world's largest maze, the Pineapple Garden Maze at Dole Plantation, as well as the Wahiawa Botanical Garden, which was first used in the 1920s as an experimental arboretum.
Recreation
The Hawaii Country Club offers a scenic round of golf.
Economy
Most of the land is covered with pineapple plantations, though other crops thrive in Wahiawa's soil.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 10,797
- Population under 55:
- 69.2%
- Population over 55:
- 30.8%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Honolulu
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Good
- Temperature:
- 79°F July High, 56°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $43,623
- Median home price:
- $350,000
- Average property tax:
- N/A
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 4.8%
- Low
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 5
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 5
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 17/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 17/0
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 5
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