Hawaiʻi Island, HI relocation guide
Moving to Honalo, HI
$590,300Median home value
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About Honalo
A quiet residential community in Kona coffee country, on the slopes of Hualalai above Kailua-Kona. Homes are mostly plantation-era houses, mid-century cottages, and newer builds on lush lots, many surrounded by coffee farms. It attracts coffee farmers, longtime Hawaii residents, and people seeking a cooler, rural alternative to the Kona coast.
Home prices in Honalo
The median home value in Honalo is $590,300.
Top places in Honalo
- Kona coffee farms — working farms and tasting rooms along Mamalahoa Highway
- Honalo's upland farms — macadamia nut and fruit orchards dot the area
- Kealakekua Bay — snorkeling and the Captain Cook monument, 20 minutes south
- Puuhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park — the City of Refuge, 25 minutes south
- Hualalai volcano slopes — the community's cool, green backdrop
Commuting from Honalo
- Kailua-Kona is about 10-15 minutes northwest via HI-180.
- Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport is roughly 25 minutes north.
- No commuter rail; Mamalahoa Highway (HI-180) is the main route.
Honalo FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Honalo, HI?
The median home value in Honalo is $590,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Honalo, HI?
Kailua-Kona is about 10-15 minutes northwest via HI-180.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.