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ZIP Code 96705

Kauai, Hawaii

ZCTA 96705

Juniper

ZIP Code 96705 is in the highest 38% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 10% nationally for median income.

Median Income

$118,438

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.56×

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

74.8

Higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 96705, in Kauai, Hawaii.

The basics

Total Population

2,522

Median Age

39.6

Population Density

749.9

Home values & property tax

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Median Property Tax

$1,232

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.16%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$1,244

Higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

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The FHFA repeat-sales index, which tracks resales of the same homes over time, does not cover this area.

Home Price Growth, Past Year

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Data unavailable

Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

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Data unavailable

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

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Data unavailable

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

86.3

Winter Avg Low (°F)

65.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

76

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

0

Annual Precipitation (in)

23.4

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 96705: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 96705?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 96705 is $1,232, an effective rate of 0.16% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 96705 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 96705 cost about 6.56× the median household income, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 96705?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 96705 is $1,244 a month, higher than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 96705?
ZIP Code 96705 has a population of 2,522, about 749.9 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 39.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 96705?
ZIP Code 96705 averages 76°F year-round, summer highs near 86.3°F, winter lows around 65.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 96705 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 96705's FEMA National Risk Index score is 74.8 (higher than 62% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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