Kihei HI Real Estate & Land for Sale

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Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
404632
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Maui Meadows
Lot size:
0.67 Acres
Courtesy: Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(l) 808-665-1166
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Ocean view .668-acre corner lot in highly desirable Maui Meadows. This location allows you to have a driveway on Kupulau Drive and a separate driveway on Keha Drive so your main house and the ohana unit can have their own access and parking. The result is added privacy for each home. The short video provided here opens with aerial shots from a couple hundred feet above the lot. At the 16 second mark, the camera drops down to about fifteen feet to present what would equate to the second level of your residence. Your ocean view will include a stunning panorama of Kaho’olawe and Molokini! At the 33 second mark, the video drops down to the ground level where your 360-degree view still includes the ocean and Haleakala mountain views. In the hills of Maui Meadows overlooking Wailea, you can build your dream home as well as a separate ohana unit for additional space for friends and family, or to lease out for rental income. With .668 acres, there is also room for a pool to complete your dream home in paradise. Having difficulty finding the right property on Maui? Here’s your opportunity to design and build your perfect Valley Isle home.

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NEW LISTING
MLS#:
404609
Type:
Land
Lot size:
14.63 Acres
Courtesy: Pacific Shores Realty 808-298-7111
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Large 14+ acre Light Industrial M-1 Zoned property in the heart of Kihei. Property qualifies for Apartment Zoning as well with public meeting. 42" Storm Drain Stubbed to property. 8" Sewer Line Stubbed to Property. CPR allowed on Property. Perfect location for leased Light Industrial park lots or CPR and sell individual lots. Lot is approximately 135' above sea level at the top and 100' above sea level at the bottom.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
404383
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.67 Acres
Courtesy: Century 21 Island Homes 808-888-7513
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A literal stone’s throw from the Pacific Ocean and dreamy golden sandy beaches of South Maui. Customize the estate of your dreams on a rare .669 acre vacant lot offering in Kihei - located directly across the Mai Poina Beach Park offering easy beach and ocean access.Very few buildable lots exist with the size and location in South Maui, making this a highly desirable parcel to build upon. Calm mornings in this area are ideal for stand-up paddle boarding or snorkeling or delight in the afternoon breezes as you sail into the warm sun-kissed waters. You'll bask in the warm rays of the Maui sunshine along the conveniently located mile-long stretch of sand and revel in the most stunning Maui sunsets. Within walking distance to Isana Sushi, Monsoon Bar & Grill and Ululani’s Shave Ice, you’ll never be at a loss for variety with a plethora of other great restaurants, shops, and activities just a short drive away.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
404270
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.5 Acres
Courtesy: Pacific Image Properties 808-938-4813
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Prime 1/2 acre lot at the top of Maui Meadows. Located on the makai (ocean) side of Kumulani Dr. Ocean and Mountain views.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
404194
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Makena
Lot size:
0.4 Acres
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Island Prop(s) 808-874-8668
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Super Rare! One of the last oceanfront vacant lots in Makena. Located down the quiet and highly exclusive stretch of Old Makena Road, this lot is only minutes away from the Makena Resort (Discovery Development) and also near the amenities of Wailea Resort. Enjoy oceanfront living and close proximity to some of the worlds greatest beaches, with county water, County sewer and underground electric.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
404052
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Papaanui
Lot size:
0.47 Acres
Courtesy: Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(l) 808-665-1166
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Picture-perfect Lot 7 in Papaanui Makena offers an exceptional opportunity to create a dream home on 0.472 acres in one of Maui’s most peaceful and picturesque locations. Overlooking the historic Makena Landing, this lot boasts expansive, south-facing views of the Pacific Ocean, Molokini Crater, and the stunning Makena coastline, with clear sight lines to Kahoolawe. Renderings are based on architectural plans for a 5 bedroom single-level living home with over 4,200 square feet of interior living space thoughtfully designed to maximize breathtaking view corridors, privacy, and embrace the surrounding beauty. Nearby, Makena Landing provides easy access to some of Maui’s best snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding. It’s also a prime spot for whale watching during the winter months or simply relaxing by the water and soaking in the natural beauty. Just minutes away, Makena State Park (Big Beach) awaits, a scenic wildland beach park characterized by the prominent cinder cone Pu‘u Ola‘i and a vast white sand beach. Here, you’ll find opportunities for swimming during calm seas, bodysurfing, board surfing, shore fishing, and a variety of ocean activities. The lot is ready for your vision, with a 3/4-inch County Water meter already installed. Community CC&Rs are available upon request. This is one of few opportunities to acquire developable land in Makena this close to the ocean. Contact your favorite Realtor for details and a private showing.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403869
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Wailea Golf Vistas
Lot size:
0.26 Acres
Courtesy: Romvari Realty Ltd 808-280-8879
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover a rare opportunity to build your dream home on this premier corner Lot 1 in the prestigious Wailea Golf Vistas gated community. This level parcel offers lovely ocean, West Maui mountain, and golf course views from a second-floor vantage point. The property provides easy access to world-famous white sand beaches, award-winning golf courses, luxury dining, and shopping. Wailea Golf Vistas and the Wailea Community Association have architecture and design review guidelines that ensure a distinctive and harmonious environment. This lot offers the perfect blend of privacy and access to everything Wailea has to offer. Seller financing is available.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403858
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Maui Meadows
Lot size:
0.52 Acres
Courtesy: Pono Real Estate Llc 808-873-8971
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Excellent opportunity for you to own a piece of paradise. This half acre lot is located just minutes away from world renowned resorts, white sandy beaches, world class golf courses, shops, and restaurants. Great building site with mountain and ocean views! One of the few remaining vacant lots in Maui Meadows, contact your favorite realtor today.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403794
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.57 Acres
Courtesy: Hale Anuenue Realty Llc 808-283-6090
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY: 6 vacant lots for sale within a 9-Unit Residential Condominium. This project has six vacant lots allocated for single family residential homes ranging from approximately 4,200 square feet to 4,450 with one smaller ohana unit just shy of 3,400 square feet. Buildable area for each unit has been laid out and will service 1,300 square feet to 1,500 square feet homes and 960 square feet for the ohana unit. Develop? Sell? Rent? Property has 2 county water meters. Do your part to create homes for Maui families! Buyer to do their own due diligence. Also listed with 3 existing homes in MLS Single Family Residential listing #403945.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403699
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Kilohana Waena Subdivisio
Lot size:
0.17 Acres
Courtesy: Nathalie Mullinix Rlty Univers 808-661-4466
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Great opportunity to build your beautiful Maui home! This ocean view lot is a short walk to Wailea and stunning Keawakapu Beach! Located in Kilohana Waena subdivision and surrounded by attractive custom homes, 92 Hoolapa is one of the last available lots in the neighborhood. Kilohana Waena is one of South Maui's most desirable "ready to build" custom home subdivisions. Kilohana Waena borders Wailea, and is one of the best subdivisions in South Kihei. Kilohana Waena is just a short stroll across the street from the famous Keawakapu Beach, one of Maui's finest! Approved by Maui County Water Dept for a water meter. Buyer to conduct their own due diligence. “All comments, data is provided by seller or seller's rep. Buyer to confirm all & hold all parties harmless from any discrepancy data in the mls and advertising. Limited Service–Data Entry Addendum signed by seller/s must be signed by buyer/s with Purchase Contract."

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403676
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
One Palauea Bay
Lot size:
1.88 Acres
Courtesy: The Maui Real Estate Team Inc 808-283-6377
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

When you build your dream estate at 21 Ualei Place you won't have to sacrifice privacy to be near one of the world's best beaches. You won't have to sacrifice space to be close to the world renowned Wailea Beach Walk...or restaurants, shops and golf. You won't have to sacrifice anything. 21 Ualei place is one of the last available vacant lots in the prestigious, gated One Palauea Bay enclave. One block from Palauea Beach and Polo Beach. Across the street from the Fairmont Kealani Hotel. Across the street from the Wailea Beach path; steps to some of Maui's best restaurants. A mere chip shot to the Wailea golf courses. Just about everything you could ever want is all close by. With 1.8 acres you’ll have the privacy you crave and plenty of space to build a beautiful home and an accessory dwelling (cottage) up to 800 square feet...This is one the last opportunities to acquire this much land in Makena, this close to all your desires. Contact your favorite Realtor for details and a private showing.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403339
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
The Ridge At Wailea
Lot size:
0.53 Acres
Courtesy: Hawaii Life (w) 800-677-5028
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover your own slice of paradise in the prestigious Ridge at Wailea subdivision. This expansive half-acre vacant lot offers breathtaking panoramic ocean views, where you can witness the stunning sunsets and serene beauty of the Pacific every day. Enjoy unparalleled privacy on this prime piece of land, providing a tranquil retreat while still being conveniently close to Wailea’s world-class amenities. Build your dream home and embrace the ultimate in luxury living with the added benefit of being nestled in one of Maui's most sought-after neighborhoods. The gentle slope of the terrain offers an ideal canvas for creative architectural design and the perfect vantage point to capture unobstructed views. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to secure a premier lot in a community renowned for its exclusivity and natural splendor.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403294
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Maluaka Estates
Lot size:
0.57 Acres
Courtesy: Discovery Makena Realty Llc 808-640-6023
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Custom lot with ocean views. Maluaka Estate's 13 oceanfront homes-sites range from 1/2 to 3/4 acres and offer unbeatable views and the opportunity to design a stunning custom home to share with generations to come. A Maluaka home provides privacy and proximity to the Beach Club spa, fitness amenities, and Makena Golf Course*. *Inquire about the Beach Club completion schedule and membership application.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403269
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Papaanui
Lot size:
0.54 Acres
Courtesy: Maui Real Estate Advisors Llc 808-875-4444
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Ready to build your Makena, Maui Dream Home? Papa'anui, across from Makena Landing, is incomparable in its unique location. You will enjoy south facing Ocean, pristine Makena coastline, Kaho’olawe & Molokini Crater Views. This idyllic location affords spectacular sunsets with a beautiful sandy beach & majestic ocean waters just steps from your front door. Makena is just south of Wailea and is revered as a pristine, less-developed, magnificent coastal area. This World Class area is consciously & conservatively being developed adjacently by Discovery Land Company, an international developer of prime luxury, low density, membership communities. This property is easily accessible, approximately 5 minutes or less, to world class golf, dining, tennis, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, horseback riding & diving. Makena offers a lifestyle that is quintessentially natural Maui. The Wailea Resort & the elegant Shops at Wailea are a very short drive. The Papaanui CC&R’s, plot plan, topo map & survey, along with a custom home rendering & elevations, are available upon request. There is a 3/4 inch County Water meter installed on the property & underground electrical infrastructure. * Included in the photos are architectural renderings / concepts by Maui Architectural Group envisioning a fabulous home design. Come watch the whales breach, frolic amongst the turtles & enjoy your 'Peace of Paradise'.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403044
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Maui Meadows
Lot size:
0.29 Acres
Courtesy: Hawaii Life (w) 800-677-5028
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Discover a rare and captivating opportunity to own a piece of paradise in Maui Meadows. This expansive lot presents an unrivaled canvas for your dream home, boasting views of both the Pacific Ocean and the imposing Haleakala Mountain. From this vantage point, you’ll enjoy sunsets and the tranquil beauty of Maui. The property spans over 12,000 square feet, allowing ample space for designing a custom residence tailored to your desires. Its gently sloping terrain is ideal for a multi-level home, offering natural elevation to enhance the dramatic vistas and create an inviting living space. Sunlight bathes the lot throughout the day, making it an excellent candidate for sustainable energy solutions like solar panels and providing abundant natural light for your future home. Situated just a short drive from Wailea, the lot offers easy access to world-class resorts, upscale dining, and premier shopping experiences. The pristine beaches of Wailea and Makena are within reach, allowing you to enjoy Maui’s renowned sun, sand, and surf with effortless convenience. Maui Meadows is one of Maui’s most sought-after neighborhoods. With its prime location, this lot is the perfect setting for a luxurious and serene lifestyle. This property is a Residential CPR and includes 12415 square feet of land

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
403025
Type:
Land
Lot size:
0.66 Acres
Courtesy: Compass 808-762-1796
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Aloha & Welcome to Kihei, Maui! Are you tired of not finding that 'perfect house'? Have you been thinking of building your dream estate? Then come make this lovely lot your own. This spacious .66 acre vacant lot has so much to offer. A private 24' wide driveway leads you down to over 1/2 an acre of buildable area that is fully cleared. Zoned R2, you can build a main house and detached cottage. Provisions for installation of underground utilities include: electrical, cable, and city sewer hook up. This lot also has a 5/8" county water meter! It's central location is an ideal spot. You can walk down to either Kalama Park, Charlie Young or Kamaole Beach One every night for sunset. Driving to Safeway, Maui Brew Co and the Shops of Wailea are all within 10 minutes. It will be hard to find another lot with all these amenities that's not a CPR and has no monthly HOA fees. Contact your favorite local Maui realtor today!

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
401305
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Wailea Golf Vistas
Lot size:
0.29 Acres
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Island Prop(S)
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Can't find what you're looking for? Take advantage of this rare corner lot to build your dream Maui home! Located near the center of the prestigious Wailea Golf Vistas gated community, this gently sloping lot offers East and West mountain views, as well as, ocean views !

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
401166
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Keauhou
Lot size:
3.35 Acres
Courtesy: Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(l) 808-665-1166
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This coveted Makena homesite optimizes the finest in luxury coastal living. Spanning 3.349 acres, 4520 Makena Alanui offers breathtaking views of Makena’s glistening coastline and the turquoise waters surrounding Molokini, Kahoolawe, Lanai, and West Maui. The homesite presents an extraordinary opportunity to design a stunning custom residence to share with future generations. Privacy and exclusivity are key features of this parcel, providing a tranquil setting while offering easy access to Wailea’s world-class resorts, dining, shops, and recreation. Imagine waking daily to sweeping views of Haleakala and ending each day watching the sun dip behind the Pacific at a custom oceanview address. Contact your favorite Realtor for details and a private showing.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
401165
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
One Palauea Bay
Lot size:
1.71 Acres
Courtesy: Island Sotheby's Int'l Rlty(l) 808-665-1166
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Makena luxury awaits on this 1.71-acres flat lot in the prestigious One Palauea Bay gated community. With only two vacant lots left in this highly sought-after enclave of 17 one-acre plus parcels, now is the time to build your dream residence. Surrounded by spectacular custom estates, this neighborhood exudes exclusivity and elegance, attracting discerning homeowners seeking the finest in Maui luxury living. Enhancing the appeal of this property is a 20-acre archaeological site along the community's southern border. This preservation effort provides a natural buffer, ensuring privacy and a spacious ambiance for the area. Convenience is paramount, with the Fairmont Kea Lani and Four Seasons Resort just across the street offering access to world-class amenities. Enjoy use of One Palauea Bay’s beach path access, including a private shower. This is one of few opportunities to acquire developable land in Makena this close to the ocean. Contact your favorite Realtor for details and a private showing.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
399934
Type:
Land
Lot size:
1.53 Acres
Courtesy: Hale Anuenue Realty Llc 808-283-6090
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Rare opportunity to own 1.5 acres of old kama'aina property in the heart of Kihei just a stone's throw away from world famous Waipuilani beach park includes a home that has lasted since 1942. Also listed as single family residence - MLS#403128 Zoned R-3 with a 4 Lot Preliminary Subdivision Approval in place the real value is in the land itself. With current zoning and entitlements it may be possible to build 8-12 homes. The land offers ample space for the perfect canvas to design, build and construct your personal residence, surrounded by lush landscapes that perfectly captures your aspirations and provides the ultimate haven for relaxation and rejuvenation. Live here or rent it out while you build your dream home! This property not only promises residential serenity but also presents a rare opportunity for creating a 4-lot, 12 home development opportunity. Seize this privileged opportunity to fulfill your dream of building a home on a generous lot in a beach style location. Or take the opportunity to build up to 12 homes as a developer and impact the local community to be a solution for the housing shortage in wake of the Maui fires. Contact your favorite Realtor to embark on this remarkable journey of creating your island sanctuary and exploring the endless possibilities limited only by your imagination!

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
399479
Type:
Land
Subdivision:
Wailea Highlands
Lot size:
0.49 Acres
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Island Prop(s) 808-874-8668
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Located near Wailea Golf Vistas and the Hotel Wailea, this luxury subdivision is one of the finest residential offerings in Wailea. The gated community has 24 homes sites, each roughly a 1/2 an acre. This 21,719 s.f. lot, is level and has the ability to build a gorgeous custom residence. There are building guidelines and a plot plan for lot #5, with a maximum building footprint. Maximum building height is 30 ft. above grade. You are close to all the hotels, walking paths, shopping, dining, tennis and golf. Live your best Maui lifestyle.

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Status:
Active
MLS#:
397329
Type:
Land
Lot size:
14 Acres
Courtesy: Maui Realty Connections 808-633-7110
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

OPPORTUNITY: 14 ACRE LAND PARCEL for DEVELOPMENT! In the heart of South Kihei, Alahele Maui has so much to offer. Off South Kihei Road and close to surf, snorkeling, The Cove and Kalama Beach Park, the location is hard to beat. Convenience to nearby restaurants, groceries, shopping, police, and fire protection, offers an ideal area for development. Zoned R-2 Residential, this parcel is suited for custom homes or a residential community with topography and site options for ocean/mountain views. Options include existing Preliminary Plans for multiple Residential units under the current zoning. Completed Preliminary Engineering, Archeological Studies, and others will be included with the purchase. Call your favorite Realtor to schedule a showing today. There is nothing like it on the market!

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Kihei Real Estate

Kihei is located in Hawaii. Kihei, Hawaii has a population of 22,840. Kihei is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 29.3% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30%.

The median household income in Kihei, Hawaii is $83,214. The median household income for the surrounding county is $88,249 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Kihei is 41.8 years.

Kihei Weather

The average high temperature in July is 87.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 63.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 15.2 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.

Kihei Map

Kihei Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $888,000
    22%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    449
    30-day change

Kihei Schools and Demographics

Education near Kihei, HI

City County
High School Graduates 94.42 92.56
College Degree - 2 year 9.75 9.53
College Degree - 4 year 31.24 30.01
Graduate Degree 6.34 6.74
Expenditures per Student 17,751 17,751
Students per Teacher 14.4 14.4

Elementary Schools near Kihei, HI

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Kahului Elementary School PK - 05 993 17.7 96732
Kamalii Elementary School PK - 05 533 16.1 96753
Kihei Elementary School PK - 05 874 16.2 96753
KULA Elementary School PK - 05 391 15.6 96790
Lihikai Elementary School PK - 05 912 16.9 96732
Makawao Elementary School PK - 05 538 14.5 96768
PAIA Elementary School PK - 05 342 20.1 96779
Pomaikai Elementary School PK - 05 555 15.9 96732
Pukalani Elementary School PK - 05 453 16.8 96768

Middle Schools near Kihei, HI

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Lokelani Intermediate School 06 - 08 553 15.8 96753
Maui Waena Intermediate School 06 - 08 1,109 18.2 96732
Samuel Enoka Kalama Intermediate School 06 - 08 822 15.7 96768

High Schools near Kihei, HI

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
King Kekaulike High School 09 - 12 1,086 16.7 96768
Maui High School 09 - 12 1,931 16.5 96732

Ungraded Schools near Kihei, HI

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Kihei Public Charter School KG - 12 526 18 96753

Demographics near Kihei, HI

City County
Neighborhood Type Suburban
Population 22,840 164,568
Population Density 2,439 142
Median Age 41.8 42
People per Household 2.8 3
Median Household Income 83,214 88,249
Average Income per Capita 38,994 38,956

Real estate near Kihei