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Kihei

Known for its sunny weather, vibrant beaches, and laid-back lifestyle.

Welcome to Kihei

Known for its sunny weather, vibrant beaches, and a laid-back lifestyle 
 

Kihei Overview:

Kihei, located on Maui’s southwest shore, is known for its sunny weather, vibrant beaches, and a laid-back lifestyle that attracts residents and visitors alike. Offering miles of coastline and some of the best beach access on the island, Kihei is a top choice for those seeking a relaxed beach town vibe. The area is a blend of beautiful residential neighborhoods and charming condominium resorts, making it an ideal spot for both year-round living and vacation getaways.
 
Kihei’s location provides easy access to outdoor activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, and whale watching. With a variety of restaurants, local shops, and farmers markets, Kihei offers a vibrant community feel while remaining affordable compared to more exclusive areas like Wailea. Whether you are looking for a luxury beachfront home or a cozy condo, Kihei has something for everyone.
 

Pros of Living in Kihei:

  • Year-round sunny weather with little rainfall

  • Miles of sandy beaches and easy access to ocean activities

  • Affordable living options compared to other Maui areas like Wailea

  • Close to restaurants, shopping, and local markets

  • Family-friendly community with parks and recreational areas

  • Laid-back, beach town atmosphere

  • Convenient location near Wailea and major attractions

 

Cons of Living in Kihei:

  • Can get crowded during tourist seasons, especially at the beaches

  • Higher temperatures compared to some other Maui regions

  • Limited nightlife and high-end shopping compared to nearby Wailea

 

Kihei Key Features:

  • Beautiful beaches like Kamaole Beach Park and Sugar Beach

  • Proximity to water activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and surfing

  • Local farmers markets offering fresh produce and local goods

  • A variety of casual and fine dining options along the coast

  • Close to the world-class golf courses of nearby Wailea

  • Affordable housing options with a mix of residential homes and condos

  • Scenic coastal walking paths and public parks for families

 

Kihei Neighborhoods:

  • Halama Street: A quiet, beachside neighborhood known for its luxurious oceanfront homes and charming beach cottages.

  • Keonekai Heights: A family-friendly neighborhood located near schools, parks, and just minutes from some of Kihei's best beaches.

  • Kilohana Ridge: Offering upscale homes with mountain and ocean views, Kilohana Ridge is one of Kihei's premier residential communities.

  • Kilohana Waena: A gated community featuring custom homes and proximity to Wailea’s luxury amenities and beaches.

  • Maui Meadows: A large, sprawling residential neighborhood located just above Wailea, offering spacious lots and ocean views.

 

Kihei Condominium Resorts:

  • Sugar Beach Resort: A beachfront condominium complex located on the longest stretch of sand in Kihei, perfect for beach lovers and water activities Lagoon Resort:** An oceanfront resort offering panoramic views of the Pacific and easy access to Kihei’s beaches.

  • Mana Kai Maui: A luxury condo-hotel located directly on Keawakapu Beach, known for its stunning views and high-end amenities.

  • Maui Banyan: A family-friendly condo resort with easy access to Kamaole Beach Park and spacious accommodations.

  • Maalaea Surf: A serene, beachfront condo complex featuring Polynesian-inspired architecture and quiet surroundings.

  • Kihei Kai Nani: An affordable condominium complex located just steps from the sandy shores of Kamaole Beach Park.

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Overview for Kihei, HI

22,840 people live in Kihei, where the median age is 41.8 and the average individual income is $38,994. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,840

Total Population

41.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$38,994

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Kihei, HI

Kihei has 7,970 households, with an average household size of 2.84. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Kihei do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 22,840 people call Kihei home. The population density is 2,439.23 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

22,840

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.8

Median Age

48.64 / 51.36%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,970

Total Households

2.84

Average Household Size

$38,994

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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Scott Jordan, Principal Broker of Maui Life Realty, is a trusted expert in Maui's luxury real estate market. Scott offers negotiation expertise, a deep understanding of homeownership, and experience leading one of Maui’s premier property management companies. His hands-on approach ensures that every client benefits from his strategic insights and personalized solutions, whether you’re buying your dream home, investing in a vacation rental, or selling a prized property. Scott is passionate about the island’s culture, lifestyle, and community. He knows the best places to live for every lifestyle, from tranquil retreats to vibrant neighborhoods. His insider knowledge of Maui’s activities, amenities, and real estate trends allows him to tailor your experience, ensuring that your property journey aligns perfectly with your vision. Scott Jordan’s mission is to make your Maui dream your life and guide you through a seamless, personalized process to your piece of paradise.

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