Kauai County, HI home prices

Kauai County, HI: the typical home is worth $1,023,576 as of 2026-05, up +0.8% over the past year and +547.7% since 2000. Listings run about $982/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1984: $81,880 → 2026: $1,023,576 (12.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $1,023,576, homes in Kauai County sit 11% above the Hawaii median ($924,276) and 338% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #1 of 4 Hawaii counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+0.8% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 96 days on the market, with 16% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 11.4× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~43% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Rent and buy are close — ~$5,053/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $5,241/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Honolulu County, HI ($851,187) · Maui County, HI ($997,364) · Hawaii County, HI ($571,304) · Kodiak Island Borough, AK ($409,372) · San Francisco County, CA ($1,394,147) · Marin County, CA ($1,507,394)