Kauai, HI relocation guide
Moving to Eleele, HI
$777,200Median home value
Kauai CountyArea
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About Eleele
Eleele is a former plantation town on Kauai's sunny west side, set in the hills above Port Allen harbor. About 2,500 residents live in a mix of plantation-era homes and newer subdivisions. It is a community with easy access to the island's best sunny beaches to the south.
Home prices in Eleele
The median home value in Eleele is $777,200.
Top places in Eleele
- Port Allen — small-boat harbor for sunset sails and fishing charters.
- Glass Beach — sea-glass beach near Port Allen.
- Hanapepe — historic art town minutes west.
- Nearby Salt Pond Beach Park — family beach in Hanapepe.
Commuting from Eleele
- Lihue Airport (~35 min).
- Kaumualii Highway (HI-50) connects to Lihue and the west side.
- No commuter rail; Kauai Bus service.
Eleele FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Eleele, HI?
The median home value in Eleele is $777,200. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Eleele, HI?
Lihue Airport (~35 min).
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.