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ZIP Code 96779

Maui, Hawaii

ZCTA 96779

Juniper

ZIP Code 96779 is in the highest 29% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 1% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 4% nationally for median rent.

Median Income

$98,929

Higher than 80% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

11.02×

Higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

81

Higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 96779, in Maui, Hawaii.

The basics

Total Population

2,780

Median Age

37.6

Population Density

238.87

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$2,806

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.26%

Cost of living & affordability

Median Rent

$2,395

Higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

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

47%

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

40%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

89.1

Winter Avg Low (°F)

64.4

Avg Temperature (°F)

77.1

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

38.7

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

0

Annual Precipitation (in)

30

Annual Snowfall (in)

0

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.01

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 96779: frequently asked questions

How much is property tax in ZIP Code 96779?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 96779 is $2,806, an effective rate of 0.26% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 96779 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 96779 cost about 11.02× the median household income, higher than 99% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 96779?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 96779 is $2,395 a month, higher than 96% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How many people live in ZIP Code 96779?
ZIP Code 96779 has a population of 2,780, about 238.87 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 37.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 96779?
ZIP Code 96779 averages 77.1°F year-round, summer highs near 89.1°F, winter lows around 64.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).
Is ZIP Code 96779 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 96779's FEMA National Risk Index score is 81 (higher than 71% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.01 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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