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Wailuku Real Estate & Neighborhoods on Maui

The hub of commerce and government on the island.

Property Listings

$17,500,000

0 Kahekili Hwy, Wailuku, HI 96793

MLS®: 405626

$16,416,000

0 Kuihelani Hwy Unit: Lot 79, Kahului, HI 96732

MLS®: 373212

$7,900,000

2 bd 2 ba 2,154 Sq.Ft. For Sale

210 HAUOLI St, Wailuku, HI 96793

MLS®: 404998

$6,762,675

0 waiale St Unit: 77, Kahului, HI 96732

MLS®: 398610

$5,200,000

1994 Main St, Wailuku, HI 96793

MLS®: 401871

$5,200,000

16 Maluhia Dr, Wailuku, HI 96793

MLS®: 401872

$5,200,000

1942 Main St, Wailuku, HI 96793

MLS®: 401861

$5,200,000

1980 Main St, Wailuku, HI 96793

MLS®: 401870

$5,200,000

1960 Main St, Wailuku, HI 96793

MLS®: 401869

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Welcome to Wailuku

Central Maui is the hub of commerce and government on the island, home to the largest airport (Kahului Airport) and the island’s main harbor. The region is a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial areas, with several communities that each have their own unique character.

Kahului

Kahului is the commercial and economic center of Maui. It has large shopping centers, major businesses, and government offices. The area is home to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center and Queen Kaʻahumanu Center, the island’s largest mall. While not typically a tourist destination, Kahului is where most visitors first arrive on the island.

Wailuku

Just west of Kahului, Wailuku is Maui’s historic capital and the county seat. It has a charming downtown with small shops, restaurants, and historic buildings. The residential neighborhoods in Wailuku range from older plantation-style homes to modern subdivisions. The area offers easy access to ʻIao Valley State Park, known for its lush landscapes and cultural significance.

Waikapū

A smaller, more rural community, Waikapū is known for its scenic beauty and agricultural lands. It is home to the Maui Tropical Plantation and is experiencing some residential development, including the growing Waikapū Country Town project.

Maʻalaea

Located along the southern coastline of Central Maui, Maʻalaea is a small harbor village known for its boat harbor, which is a departure point for whale-watching and snorkeling tours. The Maui Ocean Center, one of the island’s top attractions, is also in Maʻalaea. The area has a mix of condos and vacation rentals.

Overview for Wailuku, HI

32,647 people live in Wailuku, where the median age is 39.9 and the average individual income is $41,499. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,647

Total Population

39.9 years

Median Age

High

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

$41,499

Average individual Income

Around Wailuku, HI

There's plenty to do around Wailuku, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Frosted Mermaid, Maui Cakes, and Charm Boutique.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Frosted Mermaid page on Yelp	Dining	0.45 miles	18 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Maui Cakes page on Yelp	Dining · $$	1.82 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Charm Boutique page on Yelp Search 1351 Lower Main St on Google Maps	Shopping	2.56 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Maui Sports Cards page on Yelp Search 340 Hana Hwy on Google Maps	Shopping	4.88 miles	14 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rent A Maui Boy page on Yelp	Active	1.82 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Pole Room page on Yelp Search 1476 Honoapiilani Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.35 miles	19 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Local Maui Tours page on Yelp	Active	4.69 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Waikapu Danceworks page on Yelp Search 1476 HI-30 on Google Maps	Active	3.35 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lehiwa Designs Esthetics & Nails page on Yelp Search 400 Hookahi St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.05 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Intuitive Healthcare LLC page on Yelp Search 22S Market St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.03 miles	26 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sassy Nail Art by Kelly Kalua page on Yelp Search 1063 Lower Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	2.76 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the V Beauty Studio page on Yelp Search 81 Central Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	2.05 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Massage Therapy & Wellness of Hawaii page on Yelp Search 291 Hookahi St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.07 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Wailuku, HI

Population Households Employment

Wailuku has 10,198 households, with an average household size of 3.09. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wailuku do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 32,647 people call Wailuku home. The population density is 429.01 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

32,647

Total Population

High

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

39.9

Median Age

51.18 / 48.82%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

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

10,198

Total Households

3.09

Average Household Size

$41,499

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Wailuku, HI

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Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby Wailuku. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

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Kapalua
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Wailuku
Haiku-Pauwela
Wailea-Makena
Kula

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Popular with surfers, artists, and free-spirited travelers.
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Popular for golf, snorkeling, and sunset cruises.
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Popular for golf, snorkeling, and sunset cruises.
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The hub of commerce and government on the island.
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Paniolo means cowboy in the Hawaiian Language.
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A more secluded and pristine area south of Wailea.
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Paniolo means cowboy in the Hawaiian Language.
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Wailuku Real Estate & Neighborhoods on Maui

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