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Hawaii Home Price-to-Income Ratio
Hawaii’s home price-to-income ratio was 8.7× in 2024, the highest in the nation (50-state rank: #50).
View interactive chart →By county (2023)
| County | Home Price-to-Income Ratio |
|---|---|
| Honolulu | 8.7× |
| Hawaiʻi | 7.1× |
| Maui | 11.2× |
| Kauaʻi | 8.6× |
Recent state trend
| Year | Hawaii |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.7× |
| 2023 | 8.9× |
| 2022 | 8.9× |
| 2021 | 8.5× |
| 2019 | 8.1× |
| 2018 | 7.9× |
Why this matters
This shows how hard it is for residents to buy a home and build stability.
Related Hawaii data
Open the full interactive chart → for the historical series, US-state rankings, and rank history.
Source: Census ACS. Series covers 2005–2024.