Welcome to
Honokaa
This peaceful upcountry enclave now offers a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a slower pace of life.
Located along the lush and storied Hāmākua Coast, Honokā‘a is one of Hawai‘i Island’s most treasured communities. Once a thriving sugar plantation town, this peaceful upcountry enclave now offers a rare opportunity for buyers seeking a slower pace of life, rich culture, and dramatic natural beauty.
Real estate in Honokā‘a ranges from charming plantation-era homes and ranch-style estates to expansive agricultural parcels with sweeping ocean views. Many properties boast proximity to historic downtown Honokā‘a, with its quaint boutiques, local eateries, and the iconic Honokā‘a People’s Theatre—a beloved cultural landmark.
Honokā‘a is more than just a scenic place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Just minutes from Waipi‘o Valley, residents enjoy access to world-class hiking, waterfalls, and deep community roots. The climate is comfortably cool year-round, with misty mornings and sunny afternoons typical of the Hāmākua region.
Buyers are drawn to Honokā‘a for its authenticity, privacy, and legacy. It’s one of the few areas on Hawai‘i Island where traditional values and a strong sense of place are deeply preserved. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a country retreat, or agricultural land, Honokā‘a offers timeless appeal with lasting value.
4,572 people live in Honokaa, where the median age is 42.4 and the average individual income is $24,991. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Honokaa, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Honokaa has 1,511 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Honokaa do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,572 people call Honokaa home. The population density is 24.12 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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ADDRESS 66-1530 PUU HULUHULU ST KAMUELA HI 96743
ADDRESS 66-1530 PUU HULUHULU ST KAMUELA HI 96743