At a Glance
Median Income
$63,514
$21,460 per capita
Home Value
$104,400
Zillow: $172,955
Bachelor's Degree+
8.1%
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
12.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
45.7%
19.2% smoking rate
How Holcomb Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holcomb's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Holcomb a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Holcomb residents earn a median household income of $63,514 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,460. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 598 business establishments, including 53 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Holcomb is $104,400 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $172,955. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2001.
Education
8.1% of adults in Holcomb hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(76% below the national average).
95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Holcomb has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population262
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density55/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born4.2%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$63,514
Per Capita$21,460
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.0%
County GDP$1,177M
Avg Weekly Wage$855
Housing
A+
Home Value$104,400
Rent
Ownership88.3%
Zillow$172,955
Housing Units98
Rent Burden29.5%
Health
Obesity45.7%
Diabetes14.5%
Smoking19.2%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death16,291/100K
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
Rain61.5 in/yr
Elevation180 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.1%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 42%
Broadband88.3%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Holcomb was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Tupelo Regional (77 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.499 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
31.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.