Median Income
$47,344
37% lower than US avg
Home Value
$110,900
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
1,581/100K
316% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.7%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$754
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
45.6%
42% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.9%
19% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.6%
10% higher than US avg
How Holly Springs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population6,861
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density537/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 25%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
B
Median Income$47,344
Per Capita$22,252
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty13.6%
County GDP$1,206M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$110,900
Rent$754
Ownership66.4%
Zillow$169,682
Housing Units2,635
Rent Burden30.3%
Crime
F
Violent1,581/100K
Property4,490/100K
Murder39.9/100K
Assault1,182/100K
Burglary1,209/100K
Health
Obesity45.6%
Uninsured14.6%
Smoking20.9%
Depression17.4%
Heart Disease7.0%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation570 ft (174 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.7%
High School+83.2%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score3.89
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute21 min
Broadband77.9%
EV Stations5
Libraries3
Is Holly Springs a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Holly Springs receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Holly Springs has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Holly Springs is $47,344, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.9%. 13.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Holly Springs is $110,900, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $754 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 1,581 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,490 per 100,000, 129% above the national average.
Education
13.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.2% have completed high school. School test scores average 3.9/10, below typical benchmarks.
Climate & Weather
Holly Springs enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Holly Springs has a population of 6,861 with a density of 537 people per square mile, spread across 12.8 square miles. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.8% female and 52.2% male. The city is predominantly Black (70.9%), with 25.3% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.6% of residents. 3.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 87.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
42.1yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Holly Springs vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.4%
90% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Holly Springs vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Holly Springs is $47,344, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,252 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $935, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 566 business establishments, including 40 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Holly Springs vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,344 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,252 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $935 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $50,326 |
| Gini Index | 0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% |
| 10% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 566 |
| County GDP | $1,206M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 34 |
| Retail | 107 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,874 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 87.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.59% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.4% |
The median home value in Holly Springs is $110,900, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $169,682, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $754 (35% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,635 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $2,874 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $110,900 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $169,682 |
| Median List Price | $180,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $180,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $37 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 20 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $754 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $751 |
| 1 Bedroom | $782 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $924 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,177 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,295 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.6% |
| Housing Units | 2,635 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,874 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.59% |
In Holly Springs, 45.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 17.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 49.5% have high blood pressure. 20.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.9% report binge drinking. 38.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.4% report depression. 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 14.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,745. The dentist ratio is 1:6,822. 35.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Holly Springs vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.6% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 17.7% |
| Heart Disease | 7.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 49.5% |
| Asthma | 10.9% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Cancer | 5.2% |
| Stroke | 5.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.9% |
| 49% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 11.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.6% |
| Depression | 17.4% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 15.7% |
| Short Sleep | 46.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.3% |
| Uninsured | 14.6% |
| 70% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:6,745 |
| Dentists | 1:6,822 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,844 |
| Checkup Rate | 82.1% |
| Dental Visits | 6.5% |
| Premature Death | 16,967/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 35.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 34 |
Holly Springs has a violent crime rate of 1,581 per 100,000 residents, 316% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,182.3 per 100,000, robbery at 305.5, rape at 53.1. The murder rate is 39.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,490 per 100,000, 129% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,188, burglary at 1,209, vehicle theft at 93 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Holly Springs receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Holly Springs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 1,580.8/100K |
| 316% above US avg |
| Murder | 39.9/100K |
| 533% above US avg |
| Rape | 53.1/100K |
| Robbery | 305.5/100K |
| Assault | 1,182.3/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,489.9/100K |
| 129% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,208.8/100K |
| Theft | 3,188.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 93.0/100K |
| Arson | 26.6/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Traffic Accidents | 30 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.4 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Holly Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 570 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.3°F |
| 12% above US avg |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 570 ft (174 m) |
| Area | 12.8 sq mi (33.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 537/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.7780°N, 89.4458°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Marshall County County |
| Nearest Airport | Memphis International (MEM) 35 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
58.2"
53% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
5.98"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 88.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 17.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
108 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 1, 2025.
| May 1, 2005 |
5 km SSE of Manila, Arkansas |
M4.2 |
134 km |
| Feb 10, 2005 |
3 km NNW of Etowah, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
131 km |
| Apr 30, 2003 |
1 km N of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M4.0 |
137 km |
| Oct 29, 2012 |
8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
118 km |
| Nov 29, 1996 |
1 km W of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
136 km |
| Sep 17, 1997 |
2 km E of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
137 km |
| Feb 23, 2013 |
7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
138 km |
| Oct 15, 2017 |
6 km SE of Manila, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
132 km |
| Apr 2, 2015 |
1 km WNW of Cooter, Missouri |
M3.6 |
146 km |
| Aug 25, 2015 |
9 km W of Henning, Tennessee |
M3.5 |
101 km |
| Jan 8, 1993 |
6 km WSW of Gosnell, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Nov 6, 2009 |
6 km NNW of Dyersburg, Tennessee |
M3.4 |
146 km |
| Aug 29, 1990 |
9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee |
M3.4 |
113 km |
| Aug 19, 1994 |
9 km WSW of Gilt Edge, Tennessee |
M3.2 |
92 km |
| Apr 23, 1994 |
7 km W of Gosnell, Arkansas |
M3.2 |
143 km |
| Jul 17, 2013 |
7 km SW of Trumann, Arkansas |
M3.2 |
139 km |
| May 10, 2008 |
1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi |
M3.1 |
73 km |
| Nov 6, 1994 |
11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee |
M3.1 |
135 km |
| Oct 26, 2002 |
3 km SE of Alligator, Mississippi |
M3.1 |
139 km |
| Aug 1, 2025 |
3 km SW of Blytheville, Arkansas |
M3.1 |
134 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
452 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 142 fatalities, 1,385 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Dec 23, 2015 |
EF4 |
31 km |
9 |
| May 4, 2003 |
EF4 |
91 km |
11 |
| Apr 19, 1970 |
EF4 |
41 km |
4 |
| Apr 29, 1963 |
EF4 |
99 km |
3 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
24 km |
16 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
69 km |
38 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
71 km |
9 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
84 km |
1 |
| Apr 28, 2014 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| May 2, 2010 |
EF3 |
24 km |
3 |
| May 8, 2008 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF3 |
42 km |
0 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF3 |
66 km |
3 |
| May 4, 2003 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Feb 24, 2001 |
EF3 |
84 km |
6 |
| Jan 3, 2000 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Jan 17, 1999 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1811 |
AR: NE - NEW MADRID EARTHQUAKES |
Eruption + Earthquake |
— |
— |
126 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: COMP 109 (3,663 ac, 2010).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2010 |
COMP 109 |
3,663 |
47 km |
| 2014 |
C-55 CHILLI LAKE |
3,555 |
30 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,152 |
12 km |
| 2014 |
C-39 EAST CHEWALLA |
3,107 |
12 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,031 |
31 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 |
2,955 |
33 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,848 |
14 km |
| 2014 |
C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS |
2,766 |
33 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,645 |
48 km |
| 2013 |
MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN |
2,513 |
32 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,376 |
98 km |
| 2013 |
PUSKUS LAKE |
2,271 |
40 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,248 |
25 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 |
2,182 |
32 km |
| 2010 |
COMP 42 |
2,142 |
15 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,073 |
33 km |
| 2022 |
HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 |
1,977 |
39 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
1,972 |
28 km |
| 2014 |
C-109 |
1,863 |
46 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
1,841 |
45 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
40°F (4°C) |
4.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
43°F (6°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
6.0 in |
Wettest |
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
5.5 in |
|
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
5.5 in |
|
| June |
76°F (24°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
4.5 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (26°C) |
3.4 in |
Driest |
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| November |
51°F (10°C) |
5.4 in |
|
| December |
42°F (6°C) |
5.7 in |
|
Holly Springs has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (3.4").
Average costs for common services in Holly Springs. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$218 ($131–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$305 ($174–$479) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$305) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,914 ($696–$4,350) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$218 ($131–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($44–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$522 ($348–$870) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$305) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$131) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($44–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($131–$696) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,090 ($3,480–$10,440) |
| Roof Repair |
$870 ($348–$1,740) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,830 ($4,785–$13,050) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,305 ($435–$3,045) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,050 ($4,350–$26,100) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,350 ($1,740–$8,700) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,305 ($696–$2,610) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$870) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,175 ($870–$4,350) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$131 ($65–$218) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($44–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.57 ($2.61–$4.79) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.05 ($2.18–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.31 ($2.18–$4.79) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.92 ($2.61–$5.66) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.79 ($3.48–$6.53) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.57) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$218) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$131) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($44–$131) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,740 ($1,044–$3,045) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.96–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$218) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,044 ($522–$2,175) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$870 ($435–$1,740) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$609) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$870 ($348–$2,175) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,875 ($4,350–$26,100) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($44–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($131–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $660 |
| Toddler | $615 |
| Preschool | $563 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Holly Springs
What is the population of Holly Springs?
Holly Springs has a population of 6,861 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 537 people per square mile, spread across 12.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.8% female and 52.2% male.
Is Holly Springs expensive to live in?
Holly Springs is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $47,344, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,900 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $754 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Holly Springs safe?
Public safety is a concern in Holly Springs, with a violent crime rate of 1,581 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,490 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Holly Springs receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Holly Springs?
Holly Springs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Holly Springs?
The job market in Holly Springs is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $935. There are 566 business establishments in the area, including 40 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 4.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Holly Springs?
The median home value in Holly Springs is $110,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $169,682. For renters, the median monthly rent is $754. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,874.
How are the schools in Holly Springs?
Schools in Holly Springs have an average test score of 3.9 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.7% of adults in Holly Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.2% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Holly Springs?
The obesity rate in Holly Springs is 45.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.9% of adults are smokers. 38.6% are physically inactive. 17.4% of residents report depression. 14.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 35.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:6,745.
What is transportation like in Holly Springs?
The average commute in Holly Springs is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Holly Springs?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Holly Springs is 25.3% White, 70.9% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 98.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.5% of the population are military veterans. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 87.3% have health insurance coverage.