Thursday, October 2, 2008

Ahuimanu, Hawaii


Today's Retirement Planning city is Ahuimanu, Hawaii. Don't ask me to pronouce it, but it is a nice city.

Ahuimanu is a city of about 8,500 people and is located about 10 miles south of Honolulu.

Hawaii is known for having afternoon rain showers and Ahuimanu is no different as they average 77" of rain per year. November (7.5") and March (7.3") are the only months that average over 7" per rain.

The average high temperatures by month are as follows:

Jan 77
Feb 77
Mar 77
Apr 78
May 80
Jun 81
Jul 82
Aug 83
Sep 83
Oct 82
Nov 80
Dec 79

Here is some more information about Ahuimanu:

51% Democrat
48% Republican

18% Catholic
7% Protestant

21% White
20% Japanese
10% Native American
8% Hispanic
5% Chinese
4% Filipino

The average overall cost of living in Ahuimanu is 169 on a scale that use 100 as average...but the good news iis that they also average 275 sunny days per year.

If you can afford the high cost of living and are looking for temperatures that average in the high 70's and low 80's every day, the Ahuimanu, Hawaii should be conisered in your Retirement Planning.

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