Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities D-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Sure Shot Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Andy's
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Morning Glass Coffee + Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tea Home
Coffee Shop
Lunar Tea
Coffee Shop
Teapresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Wen’s Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Frost City
Coffee Shop
Tiger Sugar
Coffee Shop
Fortune Tea
Coffee Shop
Shaka Shaka
Coffee Shop
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Coffee Shop
Glazer's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Coffee or Tea?
Coffee Shop
Rabbit Rabbit Tea
Coffee Shop
Honolulu Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Alii Coffee
Coffee Shop
Teapresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Top Tea + Expresso
Coffee Shop
Hang’s French Cafe & Smoothie
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) A+
The Liljestrand House
Museum
Ticky Vasconcellos Stadium
Stadium
Kapena Falls Trailhead
Attraction
Bakken Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Queen Emma Summer Palace
Museum
Manoa Valley Theatre
Theatre Arts
Club Melo
Nightclub
Soka Gakki International Hawaii Cultural Center
Theatre Arts
The Honolulu Museum of Art
Museum
Academy Art Center
Museum
John Young Museum of Art
Theatre Arts
John Young Museum of Art
Museum
Kennedy Theatre
Theatre Arts
Andrews Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Orvis Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Lili'uokalani Botanical Garden
Attraction
Honolulu Police Department Museum
Museum
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii
Theatre Arts
Neil S. Blaisdell Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Mabel Smyth Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Washington Place
Museum
Duke Kahanamoku UH Aquatic Complex
Stadium
Judd trail
Attraction
Hawaii State Art Museum
Museum
Les Murakami Stadium
Stadium
Food and Drink (14) F
Subway / TCBY
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Delivery
Fast Food
Makiki Liquor Store
Alcohol
Grace’s Inn
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Banán
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Kay's Crackseed
Sweets
Champions Sports Bar & Grill
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Express
Fast Food
Chocolea
Sweets
Arena Sports Lounge
Bar
Manoa Gardens
Bar
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
Bar Koko
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Panda Express
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Hi Performance Fitness
Gym
Moilili Community Center
Community Centre
Moiliili Community Center
Community Centre
24 Hour Fitness Super Sport
Gym
The Central Gym
Gym
Body Balance
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
UFC Gym
Gym
Burton Richardson's Jeet Kune Do Unlimited
Gym
Waikiki Community Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Susana Wesley Community Center
Community Centre
Outdoor fitness centre
Gym
Groceries (5) F
Village Market
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
Times Supermarkets
Grocery Store
Epi-Ya Bakery
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Fendu Boulangerie
Bakery
Times Supermarkets
Grocery Store
Paradise Poke Hawaii
Seafood
McCully Pantry
Grocery Store
Don Quijote
Grocery Store
Palama Korean Supermarket
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Down To Earth
Grocery Store
Liliha Bakery
Bakery
Nijiya Supermarket
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
JJ Bakery
Bakery
Kokua Market Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Times Supermarket
Grocery Store
Nijiya Supermarket
Grocery Store
Liliha Bakery
Bakery
‘Umeke Market & Deli
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Parks (15) C-
PuuUalakala State Park
Park
Archie Baker Mini Park
Park
Papakolea Community Park
Park
Makiki Street Mini Park
Park
Punahou Square Park
Park
Makiki District Park
Park
Barwick Playground
Park
Kamanele Park
Park
Piikoi Street Mini Park
Park
Auwaiolimu Neighborhood Park
Park
Nuuanu Valley Park Playground
Playground
Nuuanu Valley Park
Park
Manoa Valley District Park
Park
Kawananakoa Neighborhood Park
Park
Dole Park
Park
Pu'unui Community Park
Park
McCarthy Mall
Park
Thomas Square
Park
Kamāmalu Playground
Park
Sheridan Community Park
Park
Moiliili Triangle Park & Baseball Fields
Park
McCully District Park
Park
Old Honolulu Stadium Park
Park
Queen Emma Square
Park
Kamalii Mini Park
Park
Shops (18) F
Fantastic Sams
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Aloha Barber Shop
Hairdresser
76
Convenience Store
Manoa Marketplace
Mall
T-Mobile
Electronics
Beretania Florist
Florist
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Texaco
Convenience Store
Edible Arrangements
Florist
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Plato's Closet
Clothing
Connie Gayle Salon and Spa
Hairdresser
Aloha Island Mart
Convenience Store
Infuse Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Petco
Pets
Pcu Inc.
Fashion
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Daiso Japan
Discount Store
Hula Mart
Convenience Store
Upnext Wireless
Electronics
Phiya's Spa: Hair Styling Salon
Hairdresser
The Bike Shop
Bicycle
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Kaimuki (A+)

2. Kalihi-Palama (A+)

3. Kaneohe (B-)

4. Airport (C+)

5. North Shore (C)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 12.3% take public transportation in Makiki.
Public Transit Stops (52)
Stops & Stations A+
Nehoa Street + Keeaumoku Street
Bus Stop
Nehoa Street + opposite Kewalo Street
Bus Stop
Nehoa Street + opposite Lewalani Drive
Bus Stop
Nehoa Street + Mott-Smith Drive
Bus Stop
Keeaumoku Street + Dominis Street
Bus Stop
Nehoa Street + Auwaiolimu Street
Bus Stop
Keeaumoku Street + Heulu Street
Bus Stop
Prospect Street + Pensacola Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Kewalo Street
Bus Stop
Keeaumoku Street + Wilder Avenue
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Keeaumoku Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Kewalo Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Keeaumoku Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Piikoi Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Makiki Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Piikoi Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Makiki Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Pensacola Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Pensacola Street
Bus Stop
Pensacola Street + Wilder Avenue
Bus Stop
Keeaumoku Street + Opposite Kaihee Street
Bus Stop
Wilder Avenue + Alexander Street
Bus Stop
Pensacola Street + Opposite Hassinger Street
Bus Stop
Nuuanu Avenue + Opposite Kawananakoa Place
Bus Stop
Nuuanu Avenue + Kawananakoa Place
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
12.3% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Manoa (A+)

2. Waimanalo (A+)

3. Kailua (A+)

4. North Shore (A+)

5. Hawaii Kai (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Makiki is 154/100 - which is 11% lower than Hawaii.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Airport (F)

2. Mokapu (F)

3. Downtown (F)

4. Wahiawa (F)

5. Aiea (F)

crime C

Makiki crime rates are 2,575 per 100k, which is 39% higher than Hawaii
Property Crime
2,350 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
225 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Kuliouou-Kalani Iki (A+)

2. Waialae-Kahala (A+)

3. Kailua (A-)

4. Hawaii Kai (A-)

5. Kaimuki (B)

employment B+

The median income in Makiki is $61,067 - which is 15% lower than Hawaii.
Med. Household Income
$61,067 D+
Unemployment Rate
3.0% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Mililani-Waipio-Melemanu (A+)

2. Waimanalo (A+)

3. Waipahu (A+)

4. Makakilo-Kapolei (A+)

5. Pearl City (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (11)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. D-
Hale Nani Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Clinic
Makiki Fire Station Number 3
Fire Station
Outpatient Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Shriners Hospitals For Children
Hospital
Nuuanu Fire Station
Fire Station
Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women and Children
Hospital
Manoa Fire Station
Fire Station
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Honolulu Smile Design
Dentist
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Young Medical Dental Building
Dentist
Kaiser Permanente Honolulu Clinic
Clinic
Rehab Hospital of the Pacific
Hospital
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Queen's Physicians Office Building 1
Doctor
Honolulu Plastic Surgery Center
Clinic
The Queen's Medical Center
Hospital
Kuakini Medical Center
Hospital
Honolulu Police Department Headquarters
Police
Straub Clinic and Hospital
Hospital
Physicians Office Building 3
Clinic
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Longs Drugs
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
See more Makiki health & safety data

Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Makakilo-Kapolei (A+)

2. Makiki (A+)

3. Manoa (A+)

4. Waialae-Kahala (A+)

5. Waipahu (A+)

housing D

Makiki home prices are $452,290 - which is 16% lower than Hawaii
Home Price
$452,290 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
7.4x (home price to income ratio) F
See more Makiki housing data

Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Mokapu (A+)

2. Ewa (A)

3. Airport (A-)

4. Makakilo-Kapolei (A-)

5. Wahiawa (B+)

schools B-

The Makiki graduation rate is 91% - which is 2% higher than Hawaii
School Test Scores
45% F
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (6) F
Halau Ku Mana - A New Century Pcs
Hanahauoli School
Montessori Community School
President Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Robert Louis Stevenson Middle School
Pauoa Elementary School
Punahou School
Hawaii Baptist Academy
Maryknoll School
Maryknoll School
Nuuanu Elementary School
Hawaiian Mission Academy Ka Lama Iki
Manoa Japanese Language School
Mid Pacific Institute
Maemae Elementary School
Manoa Elementary School
Prince David Kawananakoa Middle School
Queen Kaahumanu Elementary School
Noelani Elementary School
University Laboratory School
Accelerations Learning Center
St Francis School
President George Washington Middle School
Hongwanji Mission School
Voyager - A Public Charter School
High Schools (4) B-
Halau Ku Mana - A New Century Pcs
President Theodore Roosevelt High School
Punahou School
Hawaii Baptist Academy
Maryknoll School
Maryknoll School
Hawaiian Mission Academy
Mid Pacific Institute
Pacific Buddhist Academy
University Laboratory School
Accelerations Learning Center
St Francis School
President William Mckinley High School
The St Andrews Schools
Iolani School
Myron B. Thompson Academy - A New Century Pcs
Kaimuki High School
Kamehameha Schools Kapalama Campus
Damien Memorial School
Anuenue School
Governor Wallace Rider Farrington High School
Kaimuki Christian School
Hawaii School For The Deaf And Blind
Honolulu Waldorf School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Kailua (A+)

2. Kaimuki (A+)

3. Waialae-Kahala (A+)

4. Manoa (A+)

5. Hawaii Kai (A)

ratings A

Makiki has an overall rating of 82% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Waialae-Kahala (A+)

2. Ala Moana-Kakaako (A+)

3. Kuliouou-Kalani Iki (A+)

4. Manoa (A+)

5. Kaneohe (A+)

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      D- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Makiki? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      PuuUalakala State Park
      Archie Baker Mini Park
      Papakolea Community Park
      Makiki Street Mini Park
      Punahou Square Park
      Makiki District Park
      Barwick Playground
      Kamanele Park

      Entertainment

      The Liljestrand House
      Ticky Vasconcellos Stadium
      Kapena Falls Trailhead
      Bakken Auditorium
      Queen Emma Summer Palace
      Manoa Valley Theatre
      Club Melo
      Soka Gakki International Hawaii Cultural Center

      Food & Drink

      Subway / TCBY
      Pizza Hut Delivery
      Makiki Liquor Store
      Grace’s Inn
      Subway
      Banán
      McDonald's
      Kay's Crackseed

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Makiki? Of all people who commute, 12.3% take public transportation in Makiki.
      Drive to Work
      57%

      9% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      8%

      4% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Makiki? The cost of living in Makiki is 154/100 - which is 11% lower than Hawaii.
      Makiki
      154

      54% more expensive than average

      Honolulu
      185

      85% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Makiki? Makiki crime rates are 2,575, which are 39% higher than Hawaii
      Total Crime
      2,575 per 100k people

      13% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      13% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -25%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Makiki? The median income in Makiki is $61,067 which is 15% lower than Hawaii.
      Median household income
      $61,06710% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,92324% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      35% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Makiki a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Kuakini Medical Center
      Kaiser Permanente Moanalua Medical Center
      The Queen's Medical Center
      Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women and Children
      Straub Clinic and Hospital
      Shriners Hospitals For Children
      Rehab Hospital of the Pacific

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Longs Drugs
      Longs Drugs
      Walgreens
      Longs Drugs
      Longs Drugs
      Longs Drugs
      Longs Drugs

      Doctors

      Dr. Stephen Benchouk, ND
      Queen's Physicians Office Building 1

      D Housing

      What are Makiki home prices? Makiki home prices are $452,290 - which is 16% lower than Hawaii
      Median home value
      $452,290145% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,23330% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      39%

      38% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Makiki have good schools? The Makiki graduation rate is 91% - which is 2% higher than Hawaii
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      45%

      6% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A User Ratings

      Is Makiki a good place to live? Makiki has an overall rating of 82% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      82%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      82%

      3 total surveys

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