Maui, HI relocation guide
Moving to Lanai City, HI
$630,000Median home value
Maui CountyArea
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About Lanai City
The plantation-era town at the heart of Lanai, Hawaii's smallest publicly accessible island. Lanai City's Dole Park square is ringed by 1920s plantation cottages, now mixed with luxury resort development from the island's Four Seasons properties. Life here is quiet, remote, and wrapped in Cook pines.


Home prices in Lanai City
The median home value in Lanai City is $630,000.
Top places in Lanai City
- Dole Park — the Norfolk-pine square at the town's center
- Garden of the Gods (Keahiakawelo) — otherworldly rock formations
- Shipwreck Beach (Kaiolohia) — the rusting Liberty ship offshore
- Hulopoe Beach — snorkeling at the island's marine preserve
Commuting from Lanai City
- The Manele ferry to Maui runs several times daily (45 minutes).
- Lanai Airport (LNY) has interisland flights to Honolulu.
- Most residents work in town or at the island's resorts.
Schools in Lanai City
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.
Lanai City FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Lanai City, HI?
The median home value in Lanai City is $630,000. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Lanai City, HI?
The Manele ferry to Maui runs several times daily (45 minutes). - Which school district serves Lanai City, HI?
Lanai City 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.