BTG results can also be explored in this dashboard, which contains data from 2015-2020 and 2022-2023 for people who experienced homelessness in Hawaiʻi, Kauaʻi, and Maui Counties. Here are some highlights from the 2023 Point in Time Counts: A total of 6,223 people experienced homelessness in the state of Hawai'i.
Is Kauai affordable to live?
Is Kauai Expensive to Live On? There's no doubt about it: Kauai is an expensive place to live. In fact, it's one of the more expensive Hawaiian Islands to live on. A lot of the cost is driven by Kauai's housing prices, which can be the highest in Hawaii.
Why is Hawaii’s homeless rate so high?
income & Land prices disparityHawaii's housing costs are extremely high and average incomes fail to meet criteria for rentals. The disparity between minimum wages and the housing wages demonstrate the extreme difficulty in finding affordable housing in Hawaii.