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property at 94-530 Mahoe St

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94-530 Mahoe St

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94-1061 Lumi St

WaipahuHI96797

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91-3598 Nana Hope StEwa Beach, HI 96706
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Waipahu Overview

Waipahu, Hi is a nice, quiet community located on the coast of Oahu. The location allows for easy travel to other parts of the island. It has a wonderful climate as Waipahu has perfect weather for much of the year, but it gets a bit warmer in August and September.

What is the history of Waipahu?

"The word ""waipahu"" is derived from two Hawaiian words ""wai"" and ""pahu"" which means bursting water. Legend has it that the abundance of water in the area brought sweet rewards for all residents over 100 years ago. It was the commercialization of sugar cane plantations that gave economic promise to Waipahu and a new way of life to those workers from Japan, China and the Philippines."

How is the weather in Waipahu?

For long-time residents of the Waipahu area, they described the region's weather conditions as being warm and muggy in the summer months, but dry and comfortable for the remainder of the year. The average temperature of Waipahu is between 66-80 degrees Fahrenheit as the sky is clear and a steady breeze off the water. 

How do I get around town?

Waipahu is one of the beautiful coastal regions in the world. Still, the area can be quite congested with traffic, but Waipahu has one of the better public transportation systems on the island. You can get to almost any destination required within town by using the local bus service. For nightlife, Lyft and Uber are popular ride-sharing options in Waipahu. Newcomers to town should take a ride and explore the island in it's entirety.

What is the Waipahu commute like?

"The island of Hawaii often makes yearly lists as having the ""worst traffic in the United States."" The local chamber of commerce would rather be on the list for their beaches and terrific weather throughout the year. Traveling from one end of Waipahu to the other offers its own story each day. Often, you will experience congestion on the roads during the commuter rush hour. The busiest traffic centers are Highway One and Three. The locals feel it's best to leave early, then arrive late."

What are the local media outlets?

Hawaii has a vibrant media community as it includes all the major online, print publications, radio and television networks (Fox, The CW, ABC, CBS, PBS and NBC). They all offer news and entertainment throughout the island. Some of the popular print and online news services include The Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Hawaii Free Press and Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Hawaii Magazine has a very popular blog that showcases the biggest events and hottest locations on the island. Also, Hawaii has a growing television and movie industry, which is run by the state's film office. Some of the notable television and movies filmed on the island include Magnum PI, Hawaii Five-O (original series and remake), From Here to Eternity, Raiders of the Lost Ark and Jurassic Park.

Why live in Waipahu, HI?

There are many quality locations to live on the island of Hawaii, so why choose Waipahu? Many factors come into play when making a decision of this nature. Often, it comes down to that Waipahu has its own local scene, cultural environment and distinct feel that separates it from the other island locations. Waipahu offers some unique opportunities and features that you cannot find anywhere else in the world. it's a lifestyle of spending quality time at the beach and immersing yourself in the surroundings. Many reside here to relax and enjoy a new way of life only offered in Waipahu.

What Waipahu landmarks should I see?

Waipahu has several recommended landmarks to visit as each offer a different perspective of Hawaii's rich history that you might not have heard before. Spend a day at the USS Memorial, USS Bowfin Museum and the Aviation Pearl harbor Museum. Each allows visitors to walk back in time and understand that culture's way of life from a different perspective. 

What is there to do around Waipahu?

The entertainment value in Waipahu often is shaped around the area's rich cultural history. Newcomers to town should spend a day at one of the sugar cane plantations as you gain a better insight into Waipahu's residents. Also, visit one of the local rum distilleries to taste and learn more about its impact to the Hawaiian culture. 

Any annual festivals or Waipahu events to know?

Another way to experience Waipahu's rich culture is incorporating yourself in the area's annual local festivals. Waipahu hosts plenty of great events including the Harvest Moon Festival, Howloween Boonanza and the Honolulu Festival held on Arbor Day.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

Many tourists who come to Hawaii often ask residents of the island where they go to vacation. They have plenty options available to them as most of the locations are just a short flight off the island. Many locals travel to Australia, New Zealand or Thailand as most of these excursions are quite affordable. 

Where is the best place to move in Waipahu?

Waipahu is a coastal community that is host to 13 vibrant neighborhoods. Unlike other island communities, Waipahu isn't stricltly a white or blue collar dwelling, it's a mixture of both. The majority of the residents came to live in Waipahu for the coastal environment. Their attraction is to acquire a plot of land that offers some privacy from the outside world. If this is what you're looking to live, then your best bet is to look for property in the Leeward Coast or Royal Kumia neighborhoods. 

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What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waipahu cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waipahu range from $2,000 to $3,880. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,047.

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