THE FERN FOREST LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Humid and Very Humid Organic Soils on Lava Flows setting.
Fern Forest CDP has 12.5 square miles of land in Hawaii County. Its Census reference point is in Humid and Very Humid Organic Soils on Lava Flows.
Windward lava-flow landscapes occupy southeastern slopes of Mauna Loa and Kilauea. Uneven volcanic surfaces, humid conditions and streams create a varied lower and middle elevation setting.
Regional context: Humid and Very Humid Organic Soils on Lava Flows ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Fern Forest and Hawaii County
Fern Forest is associated with Hawaii County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Fern Forest by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Fern Forest, or 0% of its total area. It is 20.8 percentage points lower than the 20.8% recorded for Hawaii County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Fern Forest CDP has 2 times the land area of nearby Eden Roc CDP (6.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

