About Kekaha
Kekaha, HI is a small unincorporated community located in northwestern Hawaii.
Officially, Kekaha is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.96 square miles.
📰 Kekaha News Today
- Kekaha Mini Mart fire causes estimated $308K in damage KITV · Dec 1
- News - Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands Earns Battle Efficiency Award DVIDS · Jan 9
- Roadwork prompts traffic detours in Kekaha through April Hawaii News Now · Jan 9
- $308K in damage after mini mart fire in Kekaha KHON2 · Dec 1
- Lightning Strike Map in Kekaha, HI - Tracker & Radar | Spark WeatherBug · Oct 4
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Kekaha Unique
- The only place in America named Kekaha — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Island living in the Pacific — year-round tropical climate.
- Positioned in northwestern Hawaii, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Kekaha
- Shenanigans — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Queen's Pond · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Kekaha
- Kekaha Game Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Faye Park reviews ★
- Kekaha Beach Park reviews ★
- Kekaha Community Garden · Garden reviews ★
- Polihale State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Kekaha
- Ke Kula Niihau o Kekaha Learning Center
- Kekaha Elementary School
- Kula Aupuni Niihau A Kahelelani Aloha - NCPCS
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateHawaii
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.96 sq mi
Coordinates21.9675, -159.7145