Honolulu metro, HI relocation guide
Moving to Haleiwa, HI
$1,091,700Median home value
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About Haleiwa
Haleiwa (hah-lay-EE-vah) is Oahu's historic North Shore surf town, a former sugar plantation village turned laid-back hub of surf shops, shrimp trucks, and galleries. The town sits where the Anahulu River meets the sea, minutes from legendary surf breaks.

Home prices in Haleiwa
The median home value in Haleiwa is $1,091,700.
Top places in Haleiwa
- Waimea Bay — legendary surf and the Eddie Aikau contest.
- Haleiwa Alii Beach Park — town beach.
- Matsumoto Shave Ice — North Shore institution.
- Waimea Valley — botanical garden and waterfall.
Commuting from Haleiwa
- Honolulu ~45–60 min via Kamehameha Hwy/H-2
- HNL airport ~45–50 min
- No rail; TheBus connects to Honolulu
Schools in Haleiwa
Public schools: Hawaii Department of Education. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Haleiwa FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Haleiwa, HI?
The median home value in Haleiwa is $1,091,700. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Haleiwa, HI?
Honolulu ~45–60 min via Kamehameha Hwy/H-2 - Which school district serves Haleiwa, HI?
Haleiwa is served by Hawaii Department of Education. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.