At a Glance
Median Income
$111,224
$40,227 per capita
Home Value
$414,700
Zillow: $431,817
Median Rent
$1,927/mo
38.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
5/100K
499/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.0%
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
12.6% smoking rate
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?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
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 3.2% (11% 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 $431,817. 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 5 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 99% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 499/100K.
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 (15°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 55.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population17,693
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density2,414/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born6.4%
Veterans7.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$111,224
Per Capita$40,227
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$13,257M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,044
Housing
A+
Home Value$414,700
Rent$1,927
Ownership74.2%
Zillow$431,817
Housing Units6,345
Rent Burden38.9%
Crime
C+
Violent5/100K
Property499/100K
Health
Obesity33.8%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death5,753/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain55.6 in/yr
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.
9.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 455 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 21 fatal vehicle crashes.