Welcome to Līhu‘e

Vibrant Hub of Kaua‘i

Immerse yourself in Līhu‘e, the dynamic center of Kaua‘i and the heart of its governmental, medical, and travel services. From important municipal services to essential daily needs like healthcare and transportation via Līhuʻe Airport, Līhu‘e stands as a comprehensive service hub. Beyond its practical offerings, Līhu‘e is also Kaua‘i's primary port, a shopping and industry nucleus, and a provider of a spectrum of housing and vacation stay options, catering to both luxury seekers and those preferring more economical choices.

Local Lifestyle

Līhuʻe offers a lifestyle of unparalleled convenience, from cultural engagements at the Kaua‘i Museum and Grove Farm Homestead to premium golfing experiences at Hōkūala and Puakea. Adventure awaits at the ʻAlekoko Fish Pond and Nāwilwili Harbor, with its array of water sports. For surfers, Kalapakī Bay presents ideal conditions for riding the waves.

Dining & Shopping

Explore Līhuʻe's rich culinary landscape, from casual delights at Fish Express to exquisite dishes at Hualani's Restaurant located at Timbers Resort. Experience beachfront dining at Duke's on the Beach, or enjoy the long-standing favorites of Hamura Saimin and Tip Top Bakery. Don't miss the delectable treats at Chef Orly's Orly Patisserie Kaua‘i, and for a refreshing smoothie, Aloha ‘Aina Juice beckons.

Shopping thrives at Kukui Grove, Līhuʻe's premier retail destination, housing a variety of stores from Target to Ross's, alongside essential services like banking, Costco, Home Depot, and Wal-Mart, ensuring access to all necessities.

Real Estate Opportunities

The real estate landscape in Līhuʻe is diverse, offering everything from cost-effective homes to opulent vacation properties. Architectural designs range from classic tract homes and condominiums to plantation-style residences and modern villas by the sea, offering a wide selection to meet various tastes and budgets.

Discover Your Dream Home in Līhu‘e

Begin your journey to finding an ideal home in Līhu‘e, where the blend of vibrancy and convenience creates the perfect living environment.

Overview for Līhu‘e, HI

8,371 people live in Līhu‘e, where the median age is 45.2 and the average individual income is $38,632. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,371

Total Population

45.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$38,632

Average individual Income

Around Līhu‘e, HI

There's plenty to do around Līhu‘e, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

31

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

47

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mana on Wheels, Burritos of Kauai, and Coco Cold Brew Kauai.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Mana on Wheels page on Yelp	Dining	0.77 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Burritos of Kauai page on Yelp Search 3-3131 Kuhio Highway on Google Maps	Dining	0.98 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Coco Cold Brew Kauai page on Yelp Search 4453 Pahee St on Google Maps	Dining	1.9 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Richie's Huli BBQ page on Yelp	Dining	1.1 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Paulie's Pineapple Phrosty's page on Yelp Search 3-1901 Kaumualii Hwy on Google Maps	Dining · $	4.27 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Imua Fishing Charters page on Yelp Search 2494 Niumalu Rd on Google Maps	Active	1.51 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Island Ride Kauai page on Yelp Search 4264 Rice St on Google Maps	Active	0.61 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lucky Sportfishing Kauai page on Yelp Search 3070 Waapa Rd on Google Maps	Active	1.49 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Eco Ebikes Kauai page on Yelp Search 4273 Rice St on Google Maps	Active	0.64 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Beach Day page on Yelp Search 3366 Waapa Rd on Google Maps	Active	0.87 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nawiliwili Bar & Lounge page on Yelp Search 3490 Paena Lp on Google Maps	Nightlife	0.75 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jamie Longenecker page on Yelp Search 4180 Rice St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.48 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kainoa Alayvilla page on Yelp	Beauty	0.1 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lemurian Wellness page on Yelp Search 3501 Rice St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.7 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mia Moriguchi page on Yelp Search 4453 Laukini Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.46 miles	18 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Janet Duldulao Hair & Makeup page on Yelp Search 3173 Akahi St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.94 miles	12 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Blue Wave Tattoo Kauai page on Yelp Search 3501 Rice St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.7 miles	13 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Līhu‘e, HI

Population Households Employment

Līhu‘e has 2,603 households, with an average household size of 3.15. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Līhu‘e do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,371 people call Līhu‘e home. The population density is 1,122.15 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,371

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

45.2

Median Age

47.8 / 52.2%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

2,603

Total Households

3.15

Average Household Size

$38,632

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Līhu‘e

Browse Properties in the Area

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