The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
| Name | County | Housing Affordability Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Waiahole-Waikane Census Designated Place | Honolulu | 18 |
| 2. | Launiupoko Census Designated Place | Maui | 21 |
| 3. | Hāliʻimaile Census Designated Place | Maui | 23 |
| 4. | Hanalei Census Designated Place | Kauai | 24 |
| 5. | Māʻalaea Census Designated Place | Maui | 24 |
| 6. | Kamaili Census Designated Place | Hawaii | 24 |
| 7. | Wailea Census Designated Place | Maui | 24 |
| 8. | Helemano Census Designated Place | Honolulu | 25 |
| 9. | Kalihiwai Census Designated Place | Kauai | 26 |
| 10. | Mokuleia Census Designated Place | Honolulu | 26 |
| 11. | Seaview Census Designated Place | Hawaii | 27 |
| 12. | Pupukea Census Designated Place | Honolulu | 28 |
| 13. | Kāʻanapali Census Designated Place | Maui | 28 |
| 14. | Olinda Census Designated Place | Maui | 30 |
| 15. | Puako Census Designated Place | Hawaii | 31 |
| 16. | Kula Census Designated Place | Maui | 32 |
| 17. | Honalo Census Designated Place | Hawaii | 32 |
| 18. | Mahinahina Census Designated Place | Maui | 33 |
| 19. | Waikoloa Beach Resort Census Designated Place | Hawaii | 33 |
| 20. | Kahaluu Census Designated Place | Honolulu | 33 |