Median Income
$36,094
52% lower than US avg
Home Value
$52,500
81% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
663/100K
75% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.1%
79% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Holland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population107
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density629/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans91.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$36,094
Per Capita$31,295
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty0.0%
Commute19 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$52,500
Ownership88.9%
Zillow$113,389
Housing Units72
Rent Burden27.9%
Crime
F
Violent663/100K
Property332/100K
Health
Obesity39.2%
Uninsured12.1%
Smoking20.0%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease6.2%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain49.1 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+71.4%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score5.51
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute19 min
Broadband63.0%
EV Stations1
Is Holland a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Holland receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Holland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Holland is $36,094, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Holland is $52,500, 81% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 663 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 332 per 100,000, 83% below the national average.
Education
7.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Holland enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Holland has a population of 107 with a density of 629 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.9% female and 42.1% male. The city is predominantly White (81.3%), with 12.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 91.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 35.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.1%
92% below US avg
The median household income in Holland is $36,094, which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,295 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 90.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 21.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $36,094 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $31,295 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Tax & Cost of Living
| |
| Cost of Living | 90.80 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 21.7% |
The median home value in Holland is $52,500, 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $113,389, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $970 for a two-bedroom apartment. 88.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 72 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $52,500 |
| 81% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $113,389 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $732 |
| 1 Bedroom | $775 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $970 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,265 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,457 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 88.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.1% |
| Housing Units | 72 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
Property Tax
In Holland, 39.2% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.2% of residents. 33.7% have high blood pressure. 20.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.6% report binge drinking. 33.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.2% experience frequent mental distress. 12.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate).
Health Metrics: Holland vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.2% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.7% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.0% |
| 43% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.7% |
| Depression | 26.8% |
| Mental Distress | 20.2% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Short Sleep | 39.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 12.1% |
| 41% above US avg |
| Checkup Rate | 76.7% |
| Dental Visits | 56.1% |
Food & Exercise
Holland has a violent crime rate of 663 per 100,000 residents, 75% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 332 per 100,000, 83% below the U.S. average. Overall, Holland receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Holland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 663.4/100K |
| 75% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 331.7/100K |
| 83% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Holland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 629/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0584°N, 89.8711°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Arkansas International (BYH) 8 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
49.1"
29% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
5.08"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Earthquake History
402 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.
| Sep 26, 1990 |
4 km SE of Chaffee, Missouri |
M4.8 |
124 km |
| May 4, 1991 |
2 km NNW of Risco, Missouri |
M4.5 |
58 km |
| May 1, 2005 |
5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas |
M4.2 |
35 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 |
3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
48 km |
| Jun 2, 2005 |
12 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M4.0 |
37 km |
| Apr 30, 2003 |
1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M4.0 |
13 km |
| Jun 6, 2003 |
1 km NE of Bardwell, Kentucky |
M4.0 |
120 km |
| Aug 22, 2000 |
19 km WNW of Maynard, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
120 km |
| Oct 21, 1999 |
9 km NW of Maynard, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
109 km |
| Feb 21, 2012 |
4 km SSE of Bertrand, Missouri |
M3.9 |
99 km |
| Oct 29, 2012 |
8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
117 km |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
70 km |
| May 16, 2024 |
6 km S of Ridgely, Tennessee |
M3.8 |
39 km |
| Nov 29, 1996 |
1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
16 km |
| Mar 2, 2010 |
2 km ENE of East Prairie, Missouri |
M3.7 |
93 km |
| Feb 23, 2013 |
7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
79 km |
| Apr 24, 2019 |
12 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee |
M3.7 |
40 km |
| Jan 16, 2018 |
4 km SW of Caruthersville, Missouri |
M3.6 |
20 km |
| Oct 15, 2017 |
6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
33 km |
| Sep 22, 2011 |
6 km E of Grandin, Missouri |
M3.6 |
115 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
588 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 186 fatalities, 1,717 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF4 |
81 km |
57 |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF4 |
68 km |
8 |
| May 4, 2003 |
EF4 |
97 km |
11 |
| Jan 21, 1999 |
EF4 |
66 km |
0 |
| Apr 16, 1998 |
EF4 |
35 km |
2 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
43 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
22 km |
1 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
63 km |
0 |
| Apr 22, 1981 |
EF4 |
78 km |
1 |
| May 7, 1971 |
EF4 |
98 km |
3 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
5 km |
17 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
54 km |
4 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
61 km |
2 |
| May 26, 2024 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
66 km |
1 |
| Dec 10, 2021 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 2020 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Feb 29, 2012 |
EF3 |
98 km |
1 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF3 |
89 km |
3 |
| Apr 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
76 km |
6 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1811 |
AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
70 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: WAPANOCCA LAKE (725 ac, 2005).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2005 |
WAPANOCCA LAKE |
725 |
86 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
36°F (2°C) |
3.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
41°F (5°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| March |
50°F (10°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| May |
69°F (21°C) |
5.1 in |
Wettest |
| June |
78°F (25°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
3.7 in |
Warmest |
| August |
79°F (26°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| November |
50°F (10°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| December |
40°F (5°C) |
4.7 in |
|
Holland has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 36°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.1") and August the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Holland. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$227 ($136–$363) |
| Specialist Visit |
$318 ($182–$499) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$182 ($91–$318) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,998 ($726–$4,540) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$118 ($68–$182) |
| Dental Filling |
$227 ($136–$363) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$68 ($45–$109) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$272 ($136–$454) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$545 ($363–$908) |
| Battery Replacement |
$182 ($91–$318) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$91 ($54–$136) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$82 ($45–$127) |
| HVAC Repair |
$363 ($136–$726) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,356 ($3,632–$10,896) |
| Roof Repair |
$908 ($363–$1,816) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,172 ($4,994–$13,620) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,362 ($454–$3,178) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,620 ($4,540–$27,240) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,540 ($1,816–$9,080) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,362 ($726–$2,724) |
| Will Preparation |
$454 ($182–$908) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,270 ($908–$4,540) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$50 ($27–$91) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$136 ($68–$227) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$73 ($45–$118) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.72 ($2.72–$4.99) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.18 ($2.27–$4.54) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.45 ($2.27–$4.99) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.09 ($2.72–$5.90) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.99 ($3.63–$6.81) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.91 ($0.54–$1.63) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$127 ($73–$227) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$64 ($27–$136) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$64 ($36–$109) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$64 ($36–$91) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$59 ($27–$91) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$77 ($45–$136) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$182 ($68–$454) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,816 ($1,090–$3,178) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$64 ($27–$118) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.26–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$91 ($27–$227) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($14–$68) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,090 ($545–$2,270) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$908 ($454–$1,816) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$363 ($182–$636) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$45 ($23–$91) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$908 ($363–$2,270) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,350 ($4,540–$27,240) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$54 ($27–$91) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$91 ($45–$182) |
| Dog Grooming |
$54 ($27–$91) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$272 ($136–$454) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$182 ($91–$363) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Holland
What is the population of Holland?
Holland has a population of 107 residents and is located in Missouri. The population density is 629 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 57.9% female and 42.1% male.
Is Holland expensive to live in?
Holland is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $36,094, 52% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $52,500 (81% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Holland safe?
Public safety is a concern in Holland, with a violent crime rate of 663 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 332 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Holland receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Holland?
Holland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.1 inches, with 3.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Holland?
The job market in Holland is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 21.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Holland?
The median home value in Holland is $52,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $113,389. The homeownership rate is 88.9%.
How are the schools in Holland?
Schools in Holland score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 7.1% of adults in Holland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 71.4% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Holland?
The obesity rate in Holland is 39.2% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.0% of adults are smokers. 33.7% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 12.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate).
What is transportation like in Holland?
The average commute in Holland is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 21.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Holland?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Holland is 81.3% White, 12.1% Black or African American. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 91.0% of the population are military veterans. 35.1% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.