Living in Ewa Gentry, HI
Suburb in Hawaii
Ewa Gentry is a suburb in Hawaii, home to about 27,000 people, with 986,000 living within 31 mi. Day to day, you can walk or take transit almost everywhere. Life moves at a fast pace, and homes are mostly houses.
Is Ewa Gentry a good place to live? Pros and cons
👍 Pros
- Sunny: more sunshine and clearer skies than most places
- Strong healthcare: 5 top-rated (4–5★) hospitals within 31 mi
- Great outdoors: coast or a lake close by
- Easy flying: HNL is 7 mi away
👎 Cons
- Pricey housing: a typical 3-bedroom home is about $893k, and rent is $3,670 a month
- Smaller job market: about 986,000 people live within 31 mi
- Few dog parks: 7 within 9 mi
- Fewer graduates: 30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
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Key facts
Living in Ewa Gentry: common questions
What is the cost of living in Ewa Gentry?
A typical 3-bedroom home is worth about $893k, and a 3-bedroom rents for about $3,670 a month including utilities. Overall living costs are above the US average (index 111, where the US is 100).
What are taxes like in Ewa Gentry?
Hawaii collects about $2,274 in state income tax per resident, and homeowners here pay about 0.27% of their home's value in property tax each year.
Is Ewa Gentry safe?
Ewa Gentry isn't in the FBI's 2019 city crime table, so Best Life Fit Me counts its safety as average.
How are the schools in Ewa Gentry?
Public schools in Ewa Gentry test close to the US average in math and reading (2018–19 state tests, put on one national scale with NAEP), with about 17 students per teacher.
What is the weather like in Ewa Gentry?
Ewa Gentry is warm all year: winter days average around 80°F and summer days around 87°F.
Does Ewa Gentry get natural disasters?
Natural disaster risk is moderate, mainly from flooding and earthquakes: 9 federally declared disasters have hit the county since 2000, and FEMA expects about 0.65 deaths or injuries per 100,000 residents a year.
What is the nearest major airport to Ewa Gentry?
The nearest major airport is HNL, about 7 mi away.
How Ewa Gentry scores
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