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Laie

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Median Home$945,800
Median Rent$2,503/month
Population5,584
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation · Healthcare12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+25.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly25% of residentsslightly above average
Renters57% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated38% bachelor's · 21% graduate · top 2% nationally
NotableHigh Incomes$118k/year · top 9% nationally
Laie
HI

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Laie?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Laie is approximately 6.840% (6.874% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Laie?

The median home value in Laie is $946k. The median monthly rent is $2,503. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Laie?

Home values in Laie have increased 25.8% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Laie?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $2,663/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $114k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Laie is $118k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Laie?

The largest employment sectors in Laie are public administration (22%) and retail (17%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.