Holly Pond, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Cullman County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
816 Population 209/sq mi density
$45,221 Median Income $23,242 per capita
$169,000 Home Value $234,051 Zillow
$686 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$45,221 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $686/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Holly Pond, AL

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,221
40% below
$23,242 per capita
Home Value
$169,000
40% below
Zillow: $234,051
Median Rent
$686/mo
41% below
27.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.5%
57% below
80.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
22.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
20% above
19.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F

How Holly Pond Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Holly Pond's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
60%
Home Value
60%
Rent
59%
Poverty
179%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Holly Pond a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Holly Pond residents earn a median household income of $45,221 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,242. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,308 business establishments, including 143 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Holly Pond is $169,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $234,051. Median rent is $686/month, with 27.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.

Education

14.5% of adults in Holly Pond hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 80.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Holly Pond has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population816
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density209/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.6%
Veterans10.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,221
Per Capita$23,242
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty22.2%
County GDP$4,285M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$169,000
Rent$686
Ownership54.2%
Zillow$234,051
Housing Units304
Rent Burden27.8%

Health

Obesity38.4%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking19.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death11,853/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Rain58.7 in/yr
Elevation821 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.5%
High School+80.7%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 90% / D 9%
Commute30 min
Broadband82.6%
Internet Speed129 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Holly Pond was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Northeast Alabama Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
24.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 129 Mbps.
There are 143 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 27 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.