5 6671 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei, HI - Property Insights Hanalei, HI

High-Voltage Power Lines

Finding: We found 1 high-voltage transmission line(s) near this property.

Type Description Owner KV Distance (feet)
AC; Overhead Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control Kauai Island Utility Cooperative 57.1 2864

Potential Impacts:

  • Property Value: Homes near high-voltage lines may experience lower values.
  • Visual Impact: Towers and lines can affect aesthetics.
  • EMF Concerns: Research on health effects of EMF is ongoing.

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Wetlands

Finding: We found 39 wetland area(s) near this property.

Type Size (acres) Distance (feet)
Estuarine and Marine Wetland 88.03 229
Estuarine and Marine Wetland 5.4 133
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.46 642
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.27 683
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.39 686
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.2 561
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.38 747
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.35 484
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.28 803
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.32 599
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.84 820
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.2 698
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 14.34 896
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.3 671
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.35 924
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.21 928
Riverine 2.23 768
Riverine 2.66 517
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.51 800
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.68 946
Estuarine and Marine Deepwater 81.27 698
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 7.81 774
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 2.72 206
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.29 503
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.15 439
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.17 508
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.27 665
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.67 651
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.18 775
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 2.19 129
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.16 735
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.23 531
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.19 630
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.28 975
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.85 807
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.41 909
Freshwater Emergent Wetland 0.29 604
Freshwater Forested/Shrub Wetland 6.19 36
Riverine 0.22 900

Potential Impacts:

  • Development Limitations: Regulations may restrict building near wetlands.
  • Flood Protection: Wetlands can reduce flooding risk.
  • Property Value: Can be positive (scenic) or negative (restrictions).

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Nearby Schools

Finding: This property is located within the Hawaii Department of Education school district.

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School Impact on Property:

  • Home Value: Good schools can increase property values.
  • Resale Potential: Important for families.

Environmental Noise

Finding: This property has an estimated noise level of 53 dB (Moderate).

Noise SourceDecibel Level (dB)Rating
Combined Noise53 dBModerate
Road Traffic53 dBModerate
Railway0 dBVery Quiet
Air Traffic-1 dBVery Quiet

Understanding Noise Levels:

  • Below 50 dB: Very Quiet
  • 50-60 dB: Quiet
  • 60-70 dB: Moderate
  • 70-80 dB: Loud
  • Above 80 dB: Very Loud

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Natural Hazard Risks

Finding: Natural hazard risk analysis for this property shows the following percentile rankings (higher percentile = higher risk):

Hazard TypeRisk RatingPercentile
Tsunami Relatively High 99.7%
Riverine Flooding Very High 99.1%
Landslide Relatively High 98.1%
Coastal Flooding Relatively Low 92.7%
Wildfire Relatively Low 84.9%
Hurricane Relatively Moderate 67.1%
Ice Storm Very Low 26.9%
Strong Wind Very Low 10.8%
Earthquake Very Low 7.8%
Tornado Very Low 1.1%

Understanding Hazard Risk Impacts:

  • Insurance Rates: Higher risk can mean higher premiums.
  • Property Value: High-risk zones may see reduced value.
  • Building Requirements: May necessitate specific construction standards.

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Radon Gas Risk

Finding: This property is in Radon Zone 3 (Low potential) in Kauai County, HAWAII.

EPA Radon Zone Definitions:

  • Zone 1 (High): Predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L.
  • Zone 2 (Moderate): Predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L.
  • Zone 3 (Low): Predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L.

Radon Considerations:

  • Health Risk: Radon is a leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers.
  • Testing: EPA recommends all homes be tested.
  • Mitigation: Systems can reduce high radon levels.

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Environmental Hazards (Toxic Sites & USTs)

Toxic Cleanup Sites

Finding: No toxic cleanup sites found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.

Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)

Finding: No underground storage tanks found within the search radius, or data is unavailable.

Potential Impacts of Nearby Hazards:

  • Property Value: Proximity can negatively affect value.
  • Health Concerns: Depending on site status and contaminants.
  • Financing: Lenders may require environmental assessments.

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Crime Rate Analysis

Finding: Crime rate information is not available for this city.

Neighborhood and Census Data

Finding: Census data analysis reveals key demographic and housing characteristics of this neighborhood.

Neighborhood Overview

Overall Classification: Stable Mixed Community

Neighborhood Age Category: Average Age

Average Building Age: 43.9 years

Resident Turnover: Very Low

Average Tenure: 21.6 years

Homeownership Level: Medium

Owner Occupied: 61.2%

Household Income

Median Income: $132,115

Mean Income: $140,126

Educational Attainment (Population 25+ Years)

Total Population 25+ Years: 992

Neighborhood Data Insights:

  • Investment Potential: Stability indicators like homeownership.
  • Community Character: Revealed by income, education, etc.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does proximity to power lines affect property value?

Properties near high-voltage power lines may experience a reduction in value. Visibility and proximity are key factors.

What are the development restrictions for properties with wetlands?

Wetlands often have regulations restricting development. Permits may be required.

How do school districts impact property values?

Good school districts can significantly increase property values and desirability.

At what noise level should homebuyers be concerned?

Consistent noise levels above 65 dB are generally considered undesirable for residential areas and can impact quality of life and property values.

Should I test for radon when buying a home?

The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon, as it's a health risk and levels can vary widely.

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