The Town FilesMililani Mauka, Hawaii
Community in Honolulu County · population 21,075 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $988,100
- Household income
- $138,942
- Jan low / Jul high
- 61° / 82°
- Snow a year
- 0 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 7
- Median age
- 38.7
Mililani Mauka is a community of 21,075 people in Honolulu County, Hawaii. The median home is worth $988,100, above the typical Hawaii town ($802,600). It ranks better for families than 98% of Hawaii towns, more upscale than 98% of Hawaii towns, more of a college town than 96% of Hawaii towns.
How Mililani Mauka ranks
Percentile among Hawaii towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Hawaii towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Mililani Mauka is worth $988,100, above the typical Hawaii town ($802,600). Homes cost about 7.1 times the median household income of $138,942, which is more affordable than 63% of Hawaii towns. Median rent is $2,350 a month. 74.9% of households own their home.
| Housing | Mililani Mauka | Typical Hawaii town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $988,100 | $802,600 |
| Median rent | $2,350 | $1,931 |
| Median household income | $138,942 | $95,243 |
| Home value ÷ income | 7.1× | 7.7× |
| Homeownership | 74.9% | 71.0% |
| Median year built | 1999 | 1983 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.6% | — |
Who lives in Mililani Mauka
| People | Mililani Mauka | Typical Hawaii town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.7 | 42.2 |
| Age 65 and over | 11.3% | 21.1% |
| Under 18 | 24.2% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.5% | 30.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.3% | 10.1% |
| Veterans | 9.3% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 9.0% | — |
| Work from home | 10.3% | 8.1% |
| Average commute | 29.0 min | 29.1 min |
| Homes with broadband | 97.2% | 93.2% |
Weather in Mililani Mauka
July highs average 81.5°F and January lows 60.6°F. About 64.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 0.0 inches of snow (typical Hawaii town: 0.0 in). Expect about 1 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 0 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
7 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Mililani Mauka since 1950, compared with 2 for the typical Hawaii town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F2, struck on March 18, 1982 about 2.8 miles from the town center. The most recent was on January 25, 2004.
Severe weather in Honolulu County since 1996
Honolulu County has been included in 25 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, tsunami.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | Hurricane | DR-4951: Hurricane Lala |
| September 25, 2026 | Tropical Storm | EM-3654: Tropical Storm Nolo |
| April 7, 2026 | Flood | DR-4909: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| August 19, 2025 | Fire | FM-5609: Kunia Road Fire |
| February 15, 2022 | Severe Storm | DR-4639: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Landslides |
Jobs and pay in Honolulu County
Honolulu County had 453,193 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $69,851 a year. Unemployment was 2.7% in 2023; in Mililani Mauka itself the ACS puts it at 2.3%.
Public schools in Mililani Mauka
3 public schools with 2,783 students, about 16.1 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mililani Middle School | 6-8 | 1,672 | 17.2 |
| Mililani Mauka Elementary School | PK-5 | 652 | 14.5 |
| Mililani Ike Elementary School | PK-5 | 459 | 14.8 |
Towns near Mililani Mauka
- Waipio Acres, HI1.5 mi · 5,531 people · home $753,900
- Wahiawa, HI2.3 mi · 18,658 people · home $806,200
- Mililani Town, HI2.4 mi · 28,121 people · home $923,900
- Whitmore Village, HI3.4 mi · 4,887 people · home $829,900
- Waipio, HI4.2 mi · 12,082 people · home $749,500
- Helemano, HI4.5 mi · 2,549 people · home —
- Schofield Barracks, HI4.5 mi · 14,904 people · home —
- Waikele, HI5.1 mi · 7,509 people · home $704,700
Mililani Mauka questions
Is Mililani Mauka, Hawaii a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Mililani Mauka scores better for retirees than 24% of Hawaii towns and quieter than 12%. 11.3% of residents are 65 or older (median age 38.7).
How much does a house cost in Mililani Mauka?
The median owner-occupied home in Mililani Mauka is valued at $988,100 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $138,942, so homes cost about 7.1 times income. Median rent is $2,350 a month.
What is the weather like in Mililani Mauka?
July highs average 81.5°F and January lows 60.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 64.1 inches of precipitation a year and 0.0 inches of snow.
Does Mililani Mauka get tornadoes?
7 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Mililani Mauka since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F2 on March 18, 1982. The typical Hawaii town has had 2.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)