Home Value
$107,400
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$273
77% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.2%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.2%
67% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% lower than US avg
How Holly Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population556
Median Age64.8 yrs
Density762/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 52%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,903
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$119M
Commute8 min
Housing
Home Value$107,400
Rent$273
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity29.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain17.3 in/yr
Elevation3,397 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+68.5%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 12%
Commute8 min
Libraries1
Is Holly a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Holly receives an overall livability score of 1.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Holly faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Holly is $107,400, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $273 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.
Education
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 68.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Holly experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches, including 21.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Holly has a population of 556 with a density of 762 people per square mile. The median age is 64.8 years, 67% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (52.2%).
Population
64.8yrs
Median Age
67% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 61.5% |
| 22% below US avg |
| Spanish | 38.5% |
| 187% above US avg |
The median household income in Holly is N/A. The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $31,903 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $853 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,062 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| 21% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 53 |
| County GDP | $119M |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 7.6 min |
| Work from Home | 1.4% |
The median home value in Holly is $107,400, 62% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $273 (77% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $107,400 |
| 62% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $273 |
| 77% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
In Holly, 29.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 22.7% report depression. 25.3% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Holly vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.2% |
| 9% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.7% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.3% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 67.6% |
| Premature Death | 10,214/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.1/10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 5 |
Crime Rates: Holly vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
Safety Score
Holly has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 17.3 inches |
| 55% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 21.5 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,397 ft (1,035 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 762/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.0556°N, 102.1246°W |
| County FIPS | 08061 |