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Aiea Heights, HI
Aiea Heights · Honolulu County · HI 96818
Updated October 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$668K
Median Price
68/100
Walk Score
8.6/10
Schools
45 min
to Downtown Honolulu
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
B+Schools
86/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B-Commute
70/100
C+Walkability
68/100
WYLT Score66/100
Our Take
Aiea Heights has good schools, low flood risk and a family‑friendly vibe, but the high cost of living, limited walkability and long commutes can be challenging. It’s a solid choice for families who can handle the expense and the need for a car, but not ideal for those wanting a walkable or transit‑connected lifestyle.
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The Good
- ✓Top‑rated public schools nearby
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Community feel with plenty of space
- ✓Outdoor activities close by
Real Talk
- !High cost of housing and rent
- !Limited public transit – almost all errands require a car
- !Long commutes to major job centers
- !Higher than average property taxes and insurance
- $HOA fees for many subdivisions
- $Elevated utility costs (water, electricity, internet)
- $Maintenance on older homes
- $Higher grocery prices due to importation
Best For
Families with childrenSuburban commutersRemote workers needing spacePet owners
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Aiea Heights, HI
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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