Hāmoa, Kihei, HI
Hāmoa — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hāmoa, Kihei, Hawaii. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Hawaii Real Estate Commission (HIREC) licensing database.
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Hāmoa Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Hāmoa is a residential neighborhood in North Kihei, Maui, situated between the Piʻilani Highway and the slopes of Haleakalā. It is known for its quiet, family-friendly atmosphere and its mix of single-family homes and low-rise condominiums. The area offers convenient access to South Maui's famous beaches and the central Kihei commercial strip.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood maintains a distinctly local, laid-back vibe compared to the more tourist-centric parts of Kihei. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with well-kept streets and a focus on suburban living. Its inland location provides a respite from coastal winds while remaining just minutes from the ocean.
Housing
Housing in Hāmoa primarily consists of older, established single-family homes on modest-sized lots, along with several small, 1970s-era condo complexes like Hāmoa Bayview and Hale Kai OʻKihei. Architectural styles are typically simple island designs. This area is popular with long-term residents, both homeowners and renters seeking a more affordable entry into the Kihei market.
Getting Around
Hāmoa is conveniently bordered by the Piʻilani Highway (State Highway 31), providing a quick route to Central Maui, Upcountry, and the North-South connection. Key neighborhood arteries include Hāmoa Place and South Kīhei Road, which connect to the rest of Kihei's shops and beaches. Having a car is essential, though biking is feasible on less busy interior streets.
Dining & Shopping
Residents typically drive a short distance to the central Kihei commercial zone for major needs, which features supermarkets like Foodland and Times. Nearby favorites include local staples like Eskimo Candy for seafood and Kitoko for upscale dining. Smaller convenience stores and eateries are accessible along South Kīhei Road just west of the neighborhood.
Parks & Recreation
Hāmoa is close to the ʻĀlio and Kamaʻole Beach Park complexes, renowned for their golden sand and excellent swimming and snorkeling. The neighborhood itself features the Hāmoa Street Park, a small local playground and green space. Proximity to the Waipuʻilani Park wetland area also offers scenic walking paths and birdwatching.
Hāmoa Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $531K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $4K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $50K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 33.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 96713 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Hāmoa, Kihei
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Hawaii Real Estate Commission (HIREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18