What Airbnb listings in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Big Island, HI.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor earned $31,898 on average, were booked for 60% of the nights they were open, and averaged $267 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 11.4%.
Yearly revenue
$31,898
Occupancy
60%
Nightly rate
$267
Gross yield
11.4%
before expenses
Median of 281 listings
Active listings
325
Rentals in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor book 60% of available nights on average, compared with 55% across Big Island, HI. Yet average trailing-year booking revenue is lower at $31,898 versus $51,946.
That combination makes occupancy a poor shortcut for estimating income. The area's average nightly rate is also below the wider market. A higher booked share alone would not justify importing the wider market's revenue average into a local forecast. Compare rates and calendar availability as well as occupancy when testing a property's projected income.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor earned an average of $31,898 over the past 12 months. That is 39% less than the Big Island, HI average of $51,946. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor were booked for an average of 60% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 5 points higher than the Big Island, HI average of 55%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor was $267 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 49% lower than the Big Island, HI average of $527.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor is $35,967 a year and the median gross yield is 11.4%. Gross yield is 2.0 points higher than the Big Island, HI median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityOne-bedroom homes have the highest gross yield in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor, at 14.2%. The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Big Island, HI figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| Studio 21 listings | $26,424 Big Island, HI: $32,033 | – |
| 1 bedroom 131 listings | $28,897 Big Island, HI: $29,551 | 14.2% Big Island, HI: 10.1% |
| 2 bedrooms 85 listings | $29,982 Big Island, HI: $43,965 | 10.9% Big Island, HI: 8.6% |
| 3 bedrooms 72 listings | $34,627 Big Island, HI: $66,713 | 9.1% Big Island, HI: 9.8% |
| 4+ bedrooms 16 listings | $61,555 Big Island, HI: $123,587 | 10.3% Big Island, HI: 11.3% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor This area 325 listings | $31,898 | 60% | $267 | 11.4% |
| Big Island, HI market 6,893 listings | $51,946 | 55% | $527 | 9.4% |
| Puna Coast 218 listings | $30,745 | 56% | $283 | 12.3% |
| Hawaiian Paradise Park 243 listings | $34,780 | 59% | $301 | 9.7% |
| Hilo Area 341 listings | $36,813 | 59% | $310 | 9.6% |
| Kaʻū 72 listings | $23,620 | 49% | $228 | 8.9% |
The Big Island, HI market includes 12 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it.
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It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (325 in Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
Figures are current as of November 3, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of Big Island, HI from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
With BNBCalc Markets, compare Keaʻau–Volcano Corridor by bedroom count and performance level, see home prices, and browse its listings on the map.