At a Glance
Median Income
$34,792
$22,037 per capita
Home Value
$193,500
Zillow: $181,947
Median Rent
$637/mo
46.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
847/100K
3,726/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
83.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
17.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.8%
22.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F
304 sunny days/yr
How Holly Hill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holly Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Holly Hill a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Holly Hill residents earn a median household income of $34,792 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,037. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,549 business establishments, including 263 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Holly Hill is $193,500 , 31% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,947. Median rent is $637/month, with 46.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Holly Hill reports 847 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 123% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,726/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
17.9% of adults in Holly Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
83.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Holly Hill has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C).
Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,415
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density1,080/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$34,792
Per Capita$22,037
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty17.9%
County GDP$6,706M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,030
Housing
B+
Home Value$193,500
Rent$637
Ownership55.1%
Zillow$181,947
Housing Units617
Rent Burden46.1%
Crime
F
Violent847/100K
Property3,726/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault593/100K
Burglary339/100K
Health
Obesity44.8%
Diabetes17.5%
Smoking22.3%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death8,693/100K
Climate
Avg Temp64°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain50.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation105 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+83.4%
Graduate+3.8%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 42%
Commute29 min
Broadband70.2%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Holly Hill was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Lowcountry Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
There are 263 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.