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Puhi

City in Hawaii, United States

Overview

Puhi is a small, tranquil residential town on Kauaʻi island, Hawaii, known for its local community vibe, green spaces, and proximity to Lihue. Despite its modest size, Puhi provides easy access to natural attractions, college life, and important conveniences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Hawaii
Population
3,380
Time Zone
Pacific/Honolulu
Coordinates
21.97°, -159.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
86
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$3,095
Local Cost
$2,270
Local Income
$2,900
Cashless
84
English
97
Temperature
24.5°C
Summer Avg
25.7°C
Winter Avg
23.1°C
Record High
29.4°C
Record Low
18.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
825 mm
Internet Speed
20 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
31 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
27
Walk Score
27
Footways
54.0
Airport
LIH
Distance
6 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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