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LIHUE, HI 96766

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Kauaʻi County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
58
⇩ 6.5% vs 62 last year
Pending
12
21% pending ratio
Median Price
$687,500
⇩ 4.7% vs $721,425 last year
Average Price
$1,667,694
⇧ 10.6% vs $1,508,531 last year
Days on Market
82
⇩ 30.5% vs 118 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$903
⇧ 13.3% vs $797/sqft last year
Median Home Size
961 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Context

Population: 17,604  ·  Density: 72.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $88,449

Typical home value: $688,386  ·  Homeownership: 62.2%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The LIHUE, HI real estate market (96766) currently shows 58 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 82 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 82 days on market compared to 118 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 4.7% year-over-year, from $721,425 to $687,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 58 this year vs 62 last year
  • Days on market: 82 now vs 118 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $687,500 (-4.7% YoY)
  • Average: $1,667,694 (+10.6% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 0.0 miles — 98 listings ($246,302,348 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
96766Lihue, HI 967660.0 mi58$96,726,252$687,500$1,667,694
96741Kalaheo, HI 967417.4 mi18$30,455,100$1,306,500$1,691,950
96765Lawai, HI 967657.5 mi3$9,675,000$3,225,000$3,225,000
96751Kealia, HI 9675110.1 mi1$21,000,000$21,000,000$21,000,000
96705Eleele, HI 9670511.7 mi2$1,700,000$850,000$850,000
96714Hanalei, HI 9671413.2 mi13$83,871,996$4,500,000$6,451,692
96796Waimea, HI 9679616.2 mi3$2,874,000$875,000$958,000
, 0.0 mi0$0$0$0

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LIHUE, HI 96766?

As of January 2026, there are 58 active listings in LIHUE, HI (zip code 96766), compared to 62 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LIHUE, HI 96766?

The median listing price in LIHUE, HI 96766 is $687,500 as of January 2026, a 4.7% decrease from $721,425 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in LIHUE, HI?

Homes in LIHUE, HI 96766 spend an average of 82 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 118 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LIHUE, HI 96766?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, LIHUE, HI 96766 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 82 days on market compared to 118 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in LIHUE, HI?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in LIHUE, HI 96766 save an estimated $13,750 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $687,500. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.