At a Glance
Median Income
$111,224
$40,227 per capita
Home Value
$414,700
Zillow: $431,601
Median Rent
$1,927/mo
38.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
101/100K
1,773/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.0%
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
12.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Holly Springs Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holly Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Holly Springs a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Holly Springs residents earn a median household income of $111,224 , which is 48% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,227. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,029 business establishments, including 455 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Holly Springs is $414,700 , 47% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $431,601. Median rent is $1,927/month, with 38.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2007.
Safety & Crime
Holly Springs reports 101 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,773/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
40.0% of adults in Holly Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(19% above the national average).
95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Holly Springs has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 56.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population17,693
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density2,414/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$111,224
Per Capita$40,227
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$13,257M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,044
Housing
A+
Home Value$414,700
Rent$1,927
Ownership74.2%
Zillow$431,601
Housing Units6,345
Rent Burden38.9%
Crime
F
Violent101/100K
Property1,773/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault81/100K
Burglary181/100K
Health
Obesity33.8%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death5,753/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain56.4 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation1,077 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.0%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+11.3%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute33 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Holly Springs was built in 2007.
20.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 455 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.