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Census Tract · Ranked #23,808 of 84,120 nationally

Kahului Eviction Risk: Moderate

Tract 15009031106 · Maui County, HI · pop 4,690

Tract 15009031106 sits in Kahului eviction risk, HI, carrying an eviction-risk score of 5.5/10. It is home to 4,690 residents. 39% are severely burdened past the 50% mark. That cohort absorbs no shock: one repair bill or one cut shift converts straight into arrears.

Risk score
5.5
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 20% Stable renters 11% Owners 69%
Tract context
Occupied units1,495
Renter share31.0%
SVI overall0.83
Poverty rate8.1%
Median income$106,875

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
20 th percentile
Rank, 20th percentileLowHigh
#5 of 6 tracts In Kahului
Low
Within county
27 th percentile
Rank, 27th percentileLowHigh
#33 of 45 tracts In Maui County
Low
Within state
41 th percentile
Rank, 41st percentileLowHigh
#259 of 436 tracts In Hawaii
Moderate
National
72 th percentile
Rank, 72nd percentileLowHigh
#23,808 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Elevated
Geographic context

Risk heat across Kahului and the region

Centroid at 20.8767, -156.4880 · click any tract to drill in

Why Kahului scores 5.5

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Kahului
7.1
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
6.8
State political climate
Hawaii legislature & governorship
5.5
Economic stress
8.1% poverty · this tract
2.0
Supply constraint
$1,688 rent vs county FMR
2.3
Rent control risk
Inherited from Kahului
6.1
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
5.3
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Kahului
7.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Kahului
5.5

How Kahului compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Kahului risk score vs. parent city / county / state5.5This tracttract 0311065.9Kahuluiparent city6.1Countyavg tract in county5.9Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 83

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Kahului

Cost burden runs around two-thirds here against 48.5% across Maui County. The clearest offset is court filing pressure at 1.8/10. Running cool, economic stress reads 2/10.

Sitting well above the midpoint, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.9/10. At $1,688 a month, rents run 13% over what the rest of Kahului commands.

That is riskier than roughly 72% of the 84,120 US census tracts in this model. On the CDC Social Vulnerability Index the tract reads 8.5/10, which tracks how hard a shock lands on the households already here. Of its three components the housing type and transport measure is the most pressured.

It tracks the Maui County average of 6.1 closely. Annual rent works out to 19% of average household income of $106,875.

31% of occupied units are renter-occupied.

All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.

Frequently asked

About tract 15009031106

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 15009031106?

Census tract 15009031106 in Kahului scores 5.5/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 15009031106?

Median gross rent is $1,688/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 15009031106?

8.1% of residents in tract 15009031106 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,690.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 15009031106?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 83th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 48th, household 84th, minority 88th, housing 96th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 15009031106 struggle to pay rent?

About 10.9% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 5.4% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 15009031106 compare to Kahului overall?

Tract 15009031106 scores 5.5/10, lower than the parent city of Kahului at 5.9/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Kahului eviction risk; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Kahului

Top eight tracts in Kahului ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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