At a Glance
Median Income
$40,550
$24,548 per capita
Home Value
$113,400
Zillow: $131,897
Violent Crime
558/100K
5,770/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
85.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
14.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Hollins Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hollins's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hollins a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hollins residents earn a median household income of $40,550 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $24,548. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,578 business establishments, including 125 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hollins is $113,400 , 60% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $131,897. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Hollins reports 558 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,770/100K.
Education
11.7% of adults in Hollins hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(65% below the national average).
85.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hollins has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C).
Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population597
Median Age54.1 yrs
Density50/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.7%
Economy
B
Median Income$40,550
Per Capita$24,548
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty14.5%
County GDP$4,496M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,121
Housing
A+
Home Value$113,400
Rent
Ownership81.1%
Zillow$131,897
Housing Units220
Rent Burden29.6%
Crime
F
Violent558/100K
Property5,770/100K
Health
Obesity38.8%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death15,316/100K
Climate
Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain57.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation839 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+85.2%
Graduate+13.6%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute43 min
Broadband82.3%
Internet Speed125 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Hollins was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Anniston Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
36.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 125 Mbps.
There are 125 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.