THE PAHALA LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Subhumid and Humid Low and Intermediate Mountain Slopes setting.
Pahala CDP has 0.64 square miles of land in Hawaii County. Its Census reference point is in Subhumid and Humid Low and Intermediate Mountain Slopes.
The Kau area on Mauna Loa includes gentle to rolling lower and middle slopes. This partly dissected volcanic landscape differs from neighboring bare lava-flow terrain.
Regional context: Subhumid and Humid Low and Intermediate Mountain Slopes ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Pahala and Hawaii County
Pahala 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.
Pahala by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Pahala, 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, Pahala CDP has 29.6% of the land area of nearby Naalehu CDP (2.17 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

