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Naalehu, Hawaii: commercial real estate data.
Naalehu is a Census CDP of 872 people across 2.17 square miles of land, in Hawaii County. Median household income is $67,679, 77.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $10,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Naalehu
What Naalehu is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.17 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land402 plus or minus 146
- County holding the largest share of its areaHawaii County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Naalehu
How many people live in Naalehu
- Population872 plus or minus 317
- Median age30.3 plus or minus 14.1
- Population under 18305 plus or minus 120
- Share under 1835.0 percent
- Population 65 and over130 plus or minus 43
- Share 65 and over14.9 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Households245 plus or minus 70
- Family households189 plus or minus 64
- Share of households that are families77.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Naalehu
Income and work in Naalehu
- Median household income$67,679 plus or minus $21,542
- Per capita income$22,555
- Civilian labor force307 plus or minus 101
- Employed300 plus or minus 98
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 9
- Unemployment rate2.3 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over479 plus or minus 144
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.5 percent plus or minus 33.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.2 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.3 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Naalehu
Housing in Naalehu
- Housing units321 plus or minus 74
- Occupied units245 plus or minus 70
- Vacant units76 plus or minus 30
- Vacancy rate23.7 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Owner occupied189 plus or minus 59
- Renter occupied56 plus or minus 42
- Ownership rate77.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$234,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,617
- Annual rent as a share of median income28.7 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Single family units314 plus or minus 71
- Share single family97.8 percent plus or minus 31.7
- Units in buildings of two or more3 plus or minus 13
- Share in buildings of two or more0.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1948
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Naalehu
How Naalehu gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute279 plus or minus 89
- Commuting under 15 minutes84 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.1 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more126 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.2 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Drove alone50.9 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Carpooled29.6 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Public transport3.4 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Walked8.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Worked from home4.1 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Naalehu
SBA loans in Naalehu (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$10,000
- Average approval$10,000
- Median approval$10,000
- Largest approval$10,000
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term60 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Naalehu, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hawaii County, not Naalehu
Hawaii County context, not Naalehu figures
- Establishments in Hawaii County4,400
- Covered employment, Hawaii County74,029
- Average annual pay, Hawaii County$57,868
- Housing units permitted, Hawaii County982
Every figure in this section is published for Hawaii County as a whole and is not a measurement of Naalehu.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Naalehu questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Naalehu, Hawaii?
872, in 245 households. Naalehu CDP covers 2.17 square miles of land, which is 402 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Naalehu in?
Hawaii County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Naalehu?
$67,679. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $234,100. Median gross rent is $1,617 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Naalehu businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $10,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $10,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Naalehu, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Naalehu borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Naalehu. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Naalehu figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hawaii County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Naalehu.
Is zoning published for Naalehu?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.