At a Glance
Home Value
$107,400
Zillow: $174,792
Median Rent
$273/mo
32.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
1,559/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
68.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
9.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.2%
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
330 sunny days/yr
How Holly Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holly's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Holly a Good Place to Live?
C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Holly is $107,400 , 62% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $174,792. Median rent is $273/month, with 32.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Safety & Crime
Holly reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,559/100K.
Education
10.0% of adults in Holly hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(70% below the national average).
68.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Holly has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population556
Median Age64.8 yrs
Density762/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans33.1%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$31,903
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty9.8%
County GDP$119M
Avg Weekly Wage$853
Housing
Home Value$107,400
Rent$273
Ownership56.3%
Zillow$174,792
Housing Units339
Rent Burden32.1%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,559/100K
Health
Obesity29.2%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death10,214/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain17.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation3,397 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+68.5%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 12%
Commute8 min
Broadband85.8%
Internet Speed17 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Holly was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Southeast Colorado Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
25.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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