Safest Neighborhoods in Honolulu, HI

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Kāhala

In Waialae-Kahala, known locally as Kahala, some of Oahu’s most opulent homes sit atop a black lava rock formation overlooking Diamond Head and the Maunalua Bay, or gather along flat coastal streets and up in the Koolau foothills. Beginning in the 1930s, Kahala’s blend of coastal and mountain scenery attracted developers to transform the area’s
- Average Value
  
  $2.19M
- List Price
  
  $201K - $43.8M
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  45 Listings
Kāhala
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Kuliouou-Kalani Iki

About 8 miles east of downtown Honolulu, Kuli’ou’ou-Kalani Iki has both the mountains and the ocean. The Ko’olau Range towers on its northern side, and the Pacific crashes to the south. This picturesque neighborhood is made up of two distinct areas, Kuli’ou’ou and Kalani Iki. “Kuli’ou’ou is in a valley farther from downtown. There are homes on
- Average Value
  
  $2.10M
- List Price
  
  $925K - $7.4M
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  36 Listings
Kuliouou-Kalani Iki
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Manoa

Home to the ancient Manoa Falls, cherished as a place of spiritual power and renewal, and known as the "valley of rainbows," the Manoa neighborhood offers a quilt of history, scenery and innovation. Its forested inland watershed reserve creates what locals call "Manoa mist," giving the neighborhood an atmosphere that differs from busy downtown
- Average Value
  
  $1.56M
- List Price
  
  $302K - $3.6M
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  26 Listings
Manoa
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Kaimuki

Living in Kaimuki, on the mountainside of Diamond Head in Honolulu, residents enjoy eclectic local retailers and restauranteurs that are all considered "ohana," or family. From boutique apparel to artisanal pet treats and craft brews, Kaimuki brims with a bevy of cultural delights. As one of Honolulu's first planned neighborhoods, the community
- Average Value
  
  $1.49M
- List Price
  
  $451K - $4.8M
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  15 Listings
Kaimuki
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Hawaii Kai

Envisioned in the 1960s by Henry J. Kaiser, who also built Kaiser Aluminum and Kaiser Permanente, Hawaii Kai is Oahu's first planned community, offering modern conveniences amid natural splendor. Stretching across the island's southeast corner, the area is thoughtfully designed around Hawaii’s largest former fish pond, Kuapa. Its sidewalked
- Average Value
  
  $1.45M
- List Price
  
  $565K - $7.4M
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  121 Listings
Hawaii Kai
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Diamond Head-Kapahula-Saint Louis

King Kamehameha used to station his troops on the beaches and hills of Diamond Head-Kapahula-St. Louis Heights, known for its all-encompassing views of the Pacific coast. The southernmost point of O’ahu, this neighborhood has developed into condominiums and single-family housing, and most residents don’t have to brave swarms of tourists. “We’re so
- Average Value
  
  $1.27M
- List Price
  
  $308K - $6.9M
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  74 Listings
Diamond Head-Kapahula-Saint Louis
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Moanalua

Resting along the Koolau mountain slopes, Moanalua is a hillside gathering of several subdivisions within one suburban, inland neighborhood. Pam Maeda, Certified Residential Specialist and top producer with Marcus Realty, who grew up on Oahu, says, "Moanalua is known for being the most central. You can get to the main freeway in a minute, but
- Average Value
  
  $1.27M
- List Price
  
  $702K - $1.8M
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  7 Listings
Moanalua
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Nuuanu-Punchbowl

Reaching toward the ocean over a long valley stretch, Nuuanu-Punchbowl is a well-developed residential community, anchored by a historic crater. Its landscape offers a buffet of scenery, from majestic mountains to nearby Downtown Honolulu. The highway intersecting Nuuanu-Punchbowl is named Pali, a Hawaiian word for “cliff,” in homage to the area’s
- Average Value
  
  $1.19M
- List Price
  
  $350K - $3.6M
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  43 Listings
Nuuanu-Punchbowl
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Palolo

Just across the Lunalilo Freeway, known locally as H-1, less than two miles from tourist-filled Waikiki and Diamond Head, Palolo reaches deep into the dramatic forested foothills of the Ko’olau Mountains. Resting between lively Kaimuki and the misty Manoa Valley, the neighborhood is a combination of trendy and transcendent. Its verdant northern
- Average Value
  
  $1.11M
- List Price
  
  $449K - $4.1M
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  9 Listings
Palolo
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Liliha-Kapālama

Liliha-Kapalama is one of those places that doesn’t change much. For many residents, that’s just how they like it. “People are comfortable here. Diverse ethnic groups came here years ago and stuck around, so it’s primarily long-term Hawaii residents,” says Lisa Kennedy, a Hawaii native and a real estate agent with Corcoran Pacific Properties.
- Average Value
  
  $1.08M
- List Price
  
  $267K - $2.3M
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  19 Listings
Liliha-Kapālama
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Aliamanu-Salt Lake

Built in the largest of three overlapping volcanic craters on the island of Oahu, Salt Lake is a suburb of Honolulu. While nestled within the liapa‘akai Crater, the neighborhood derives its alternate name, Aliamanu, from the nearby Aliamanu crater. “There’s a huge military presence here,” says Matthew Iannaccio, a local Realtor and founder of the
- Average Value
  
  $750K
- List Price
  
  $256K - $5M
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  137 Listings
Aliamanu-Salt Lake
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Makiki

Some locals see Makiki and Makiki Heights as separate neighborhoods, but most people consider them two sides of the same coin. “Makiki runs to the foothill of the mountain, and Makiki Heights is all on the upslope,” says Tommy Kim, a longtime local and a Coldwell Banker real estate agent for over a decade. “That’s where you start to transition
- Average Value
  
  $625K
- List Price
  
  $200K - $3.6M
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  157 Listings
Makiki
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Waikiki

The first capital of the Kingdom of Hawai’i, Waikiki was once a vacation retreat for Hawaiian royalty. King Kamehameha and others used to race canoes and swim along its shore in the 1800s. While this swampland has transformed into high-rises and commercial areas since then, the vacation feeling hasn’t left. About four million tourists come to
- Average Value
  
  $614K
- List Price
  
  $99K - $3.1M
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  654 Listings
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