THE OMAO LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Humid Oxidic Soils on Low and Intermediate Rolling Mountain Slopes setting.
Omao CDP has 1.27 square miles of land in Kauai County. Its Census reference point is in Humid Oxidic Soils on Low and Intermediate Rolling Mountain Slopes.
Windward lower and middle slopes on older Hawaiian islands include rolling volcanic terrain cut by steep gulches. Highly weathered surface materials and stream headwaters characterize this humid regional setting.
Regional context: Humid Oxidic Soils on Low and Intermediate Rolling Mountain Slopes ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Omao and Kauai County
Omao is associated with Kauai 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.
Omao by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Omao, or 1.2% of its total area. It is 49.8 percentage points lower than the 51.1% recorded for Kauai County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Omao CDP has 31.2% of the land area of nearby Lawai CDP (4.06 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

