The median home in Papaikou, Hawaii is valued at $579,775, up 1.9% year over year. Papaikou is part of the Hilo, HI metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$579,775

+1.9%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$115,955 on $579,775

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Out of reach50.7% of income

Need $135,729/yr to afford.

PITI$3,167

P/I50.7%

Afford$320K

Gap-$259K

P&I $2,932Tax $135Ins $100

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + HI ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Hawaii

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Hanalei$3.2M Puako$2.15M Kilauea$1.71M Haleiwa$1.61M Kailua$1.47M Princeville$1.4M Kula$1.31M Paia$1.29M

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