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Ranked for Young Families

Best Places to Live in Hawaii for Young Families

Top schools, low crime, parks, room for a family Ranked by how well each place fits the Young Families profile across cost, schools, climate, and safety — see how we score.

Top 10 places

  1. #1Urban HonoluluPopulation 348,547 · solid overall livability44% match
  2. #2KahuluiPopulation 27,233 · solid overall livability41% match
  3. #3Pearl CityPopulation 46,812 · solid overall livability32% match
  4. #4KaneohePopulation 35,493 · mixed overall livability32% match
  5. #5HiloPopulation 47,627 · mixed overall livability26% match
  6. #6KailuaPopulation 40,323 · mixed overall livability22% match
  7. #7WaipahuPopulation 39,873 · solid overall livability22% match
  8. #8Mililani TownPopulation 27,423 · solid overall livability22% match
  9. #9Ewa GentryPopulation 27,198 · solid overall livability22% match
  10. #10East HonoluluPopulation 49,491 · mixed overall livability12% match

Match % is a range-based fit: the share of this profile's weighted factors whose value for a place lands inside the profile's preferred band. It is not an absolute quality score, and very small communities are excluded from this list.

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