Honomakau, Kihei, HI
Honomakau — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Honomakau, 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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Honomakau Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Honomakau is a residential neighborhood in North Kihei, Maui, situated between the Piilani Highway and the slopes of Haleakalā. It is known for its quiet, family-friendly atmosphere and offers a mix of single-family homes and condominium complexes. The area provides convenient access to South Maui's famous beaches while maintaining a more local, residential feel.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a laid-back, suburban character with well-maintained streets and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life compared to the more tourist-centric parts of Kihei, with many long-term locals and families. The vibe is peaceful and oriented towards everyday island living.
Housing
Housing in Honomakau primarily consists of modest single-family homes built from the 1970s onward, along with several low-rise condominium complexes like Honomakau Hale. Properties often feature larger lots compared to other Kihei areas, with many homes offering mountain (mauka) or ocean (makai) views. The architectural style is typically Hawaiian casual or plantation-inspired.
Getting Around
Honomakau is conveniently located just off the Piilani Highway (State Highway 31), providing a quick route to Central and South Kihei, as well as Upcountry Maui via the connecting Haleakalā Highway. The neighborhood itself is very walkable and bike-friendly with quiet internal roads. Public bus service via the Maui Bus South Kihei route has stops along nearby Piikea Avenue.
Dining & Shopping
Residents are close to the North Kihei Road commercial strip, featuring local favorites like Eskimo Candy for seafood and Kitoko for upscale dining. For groceries and essentials, the nearby Safeway in North Kihei or the Foodland in Azeka Mauka shopping center are the primary options. The larger Kihei Kalama Village and Azeka Shopping Center complexes are just a short drive south.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is adjacent to the 7-acre Kalama Park, which offers sports fields, a skate park, playgrounds, and oceanfront access. Several of Maui's best beaches, including Kamaole Beach Parks I, II, and III, are less than a five-minute drive away. The area is also popular for walking, jogging, and enjoying stunning views of Haleakalā and the West Maui Mountains.
Honomakau Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $587K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $75K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 74.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 96719 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Honomakau, 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