Median Income
$51,390
32% lower than US avg
Home Value
$143,400
49% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
154/100K
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
22.7%
33% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$780
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.3%
65% lower than US avg
How Holton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,384
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density1,263/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 81%
Veterans7.8%
Economy
A
Median Income$51,390
Per Capita$26,851
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty4.3%
County GDP$508M
Commute22 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$143,400
Rent$780
Ownership60.1%
Zillow$217,102
Housing Units1,449
Rent Burden35.2%
Crime
F
Violent154/100K
Property1,482/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault154/100K
Burglary247/100K
Health
Obesity37.8%
Uninsured10.4%
Smoking16.5%
Depression22.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain37.4 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,064 ft (324 m)
Education
C+
Bachelor's+22.7%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score6.41
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute22 min
Broadband83.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Holton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Holton receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Holton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Holton is $51,390, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Holton is $143,400, 49% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Holton is below the national average at 154 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,482 per 100,000, 24% below the national average.
Education
22.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Holton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Holton has a population of 3,384 with a density of 1,263 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 37.2 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (80.6%), with 5.1% Hispanic, 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.1% of residents, while 9.9% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
37.2yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
90.1%
15% above US avg
Spanish
9.9%
26% below US avg
The median household income in Holton is $51,390, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,851 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $891, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 324 business establishments, including 20 restaurants. The cost of living index is 90.1, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $51,390 |
| 32% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $26,851 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $891 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $64,805 |
| Gini Index | 0.372 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| 65% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 324 |
| County GDP | $508M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 27 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,724 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 90.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.60% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.3% |
The median home value in Holton is $143,400, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $217,102, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $780 (33% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $753 for a one-bedroom to $947 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,449 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1963. The average annual property tax is $3,724. 35.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $143,400 |
| 49% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $217,102 |
| Median List Price | $204,400 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $204,400 |
| $/Sq Ft | $135 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 10 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $780 |
| 33% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 35.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $702 |
| 1 Bedroom | $753 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $947 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,223 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,397 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 60.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 60.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 39.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,449 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,724 |
| 6% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.60% |
In Holton, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 30.5% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 17.8% report binge drinking. 26.6% are physically inactive. 22.3% report depression. 18.1% experience frequent mental distress. 10.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,473. The dentist ratio is 1:1,898. 48.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Holton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.8% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.5% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.5% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.6% |
| Depression | 22.3% |
| Mental Distress | 18.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.8% |
| Short Sleep | 37.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.6% |
| Uninsured | 10.4% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,473 |
| Dentists | 1:1,898 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,671 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.0% |
| Dental Visits | 63.2% |
| Premature Death | 9,798/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 27 |
Holton has a violent crime rate of 154 per 100,000 residents, 59% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 154.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,482 per 100,000, 24% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,142, burglary at 247, vehicle theft at 93 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Holton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Holton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 154.4/100K |
| 59% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 154.4/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,481.9/100K |
| 24% below US avg |
| Burglary | 247.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,142.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 92.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Holton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 302 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 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 1,064 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below US avg |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,064 ft (324 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,263/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4699°N, 95.7326°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jackson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Philip Billard Municipal (TOP) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
37.4"
2% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
5.31"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 21.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 38.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 71.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
No Rating |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
24 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.5 on May 15, 2025.
| Sep 16, 2019 |
15 km NW of Elmdale, Kansas |
M3.8 |
140 km |
| Dec 17, 2009 |
2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska |
M3.6 |
105 km |
| Oct 10, 2024 |
6 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas |
M3.5 |
135 km |
| May 15, 2025 |
5 km NNW of Herington, Kansas |
M3.5 |
136 km |
| Mar 12, 2020 |
6 km NNE of Hope, Kansas |
M3.5 |
139 km |
| Jul 16, 2004 |
6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa |
M3.5 |
130 km |
| Mar 24, 2020 |
8 km NNE of Hope, Kansas |
M3.3 |
138 km |
| May 8, 2021 |
4 km ENE of Hope, Kansas |
M3.2 |
140 km |
| May 8, 2021 |
2 km E of Hope, Kansas |
M3.2 |
143 km |
| May 7, 2021 |
4 km NE of Hope, Kansas |
M3.1 |
140 km |
| Mar 22, 2020 |
2 km WNW of Hope, Kansas |
M3.1 |
146 km |
| Feb 11, 1995 |
6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri |
M3.1 |
133 km |
| Mar 23, 2007 |
5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas |
M3.1 |
34 km |
| May 13, 1999 |
6 km WSW of Kansas City, Kansas |
M3.0 |
98 km |
| Mar 31, 1993 |
2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska |
M2.9 |
95 km |
| Jan 6, 2014 |
5 km NW of Liberty, Nebraska |
M2.9 |
99 km |
| Jan 22, 2023 |
7 km SW of Woodbine, Kansas |
M2.8 |
137 km |
| Feb 8, 2021 |
6 km NE of Hope, Kansas |
M2.8 |
139 km |
| Jun 5, 2020 |
8 km WSW of Woodbine, Kansas |
M2.7 |
138 km |
| Feb 3, 2022 |
6 km ENE of Hope, Kansas |
M2.5 |
138 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
598 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 46 fatalities, 937 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jun 8, 1966 |
EF5 |
63 km |
16 |
| May 28, 2019 |
EF4 |
77 km |
0 |
| Jun 11, 2008 |
EF4 |
92 km |
0 |
| May 4, 2003 |
EF4 |
90 km |
2 |
| Jun 8, 1966 |
EF4 |
58 km |
1 |
| Aug 6, 1962 |
EF4 |
7 km |
0 |
| May 7, 1961 |
EF4 |
77 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1960 |
EF4 |
63 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1960 |
EF4 |
37 km |
1 |
| May 22, 1952 |
EF4 |
70 km |
0 |
| Apr 30, 2024 |
EF3 |
61 km |
1 |
| May 21, 2019 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 2014 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| May 28, 2013 |
EF3 |
40 km |
0 |
| May 29, 2004 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| May 8, 2003 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| Aug 17, 1985 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1984 |
EF3 |
27 km |
0 |
| May 6, 1983 |
EF3 |
65 km |
1 |
| Jun 19, 1981 |
EF3 |
68 km |
1 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BURLEY HILL (16,381 ac, 2016).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2016 |
BURLEY HILL |
16,381 |
93 km |
| 2023 |
WAGSTAFF |
16,111 |
85 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
15,512 |
86 km |
| 2010 |
RANGE 51 |
13,760 |
92 km |
| 2009 |
MA-KILO |
8,935 |
98 km |
| 2024 |
AXELTON-BURKLUND |
8,831 |
81 km |
| 2019 |
2019-3238A |
8,632 |
94 km |
| 2023 |
SMITH HILLS |
8,445 |
74 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
7,465 |
93 km |
| 2015 |
IMPACT |
7,242 |
93 km |
| 2014 |
MOYER RANCH |
6,641 |
94 km |
| 2022 |
CARLSON |
6,101 |
79 km |
| 2005 |
OAKS |
5,673 |
39 km |
| 2013 |
IMPACT COMPLEX |
5,233 |
96 km |
| 2012 |
CALFEX COMPLEX |
5,122 |
98 km |
| 2017 |
WARREN ROAD |
5,037 |
50 km |
| 2022 |
ILLINOIS CREEK |
5,008 |
86 km |
| 2012 |
UNNAMED |
4,425 |
94 km |
| 2014 |
SHANNON CREEK |
3,954 |
74 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,595 |
96 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
26°F (-3°C) |
0.9 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| February |
32°F (0°C) |
0.9 in |
|
| March |
43°F (6°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| April |
54°F (12°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
64°F (18°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| June |
73°F (23°C) |
5.3 in |
Wettest |
| July |
77°F (25°C) |
3.9 in |
Warmest |
| August |
77°F (25°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| September |
68°F (20°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| October |
56°F (13°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| November |
42°F (5°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| December |
31°F (-1°C) |
1.2 in |
|
Holton has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 26°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and January the driest (0.9").
Average costs for common services in Holton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$225 ($135–$360) |
| Specialist Visit |
$315 ($180–$496) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$180 ($90–$315) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,982 ($721–$4,505) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$117 ($68–$180) |
| Dental Filling |
$225 ($135–$360) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$41 ($23–$68) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$68 ($45–$108) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$541 ($360–$901) |
| Battery Replacement |
$180 ($90–$315) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$90 ($54–$135) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$81 ($45–$126) |
| HVAC Repair |
$360 ($135–$721) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,307 ($3,604–$10,812) |
| Roof Repair |
$901 ($360–$1,802) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,109 ($4,956–$13,515) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,352 ($451–$3,154) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,515 ($4,505–$27,030) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,505 ($1,802–$9,010) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,352 ($721–$2,703) |
| Will Preparation |
$451 ($180–$901) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,253 ($901–$4,505) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Women's Haircut |
$50 ($27–$90) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$135 ($68–$225) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$41) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($23–$59) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$72 ($45–$117) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.69 ($2.70–$4.96) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.15 ($2.25–$4.51) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.42 ($2.25–$4.96) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.05 ($2.70–$5.86) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.96 ($3.60–$6.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.90 ($0.54–$1.62) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$126 ($72–$225) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$135) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$108) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$63 ($36–$90) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$59 ($27–$90) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$77 ($45–$135) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$180 ($68–$451) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,802 ($1,081–$3,154) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$63 ($27–$117) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.21–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$90 ($27–$225) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($14–$68) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,081 ($541–$2,253) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$901 ($451–$1,802) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$360 ($180–$631) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$45 ($23–$90) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$901 ($360–$2,253) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,263 ($4,505–$27,030) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$90 ($45–$180) |
| Dog Grooming |
$54 ($27–$90) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$68) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$270 ($135–$451) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$180 ($90–$360) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $414 |
| Toddler | $423 |
| Preschool | $423 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $426 |
| Toddler | $361 |
| Preschool | $361 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Holton
What is the population of Holton?
Holton has a population of 3,384 residents and is located in Kansas. The population density is 1,263 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.
Is Holton expensive to live in?
Holton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 90.1 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $51,390, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,400 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $780 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Holton safe?
Holton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 154 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,482 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Holton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Holton?
Holton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in Holton?
The job market in Holton is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $891. There are 324 business establishments in the area, including 20 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 3.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Holton?
The median home value in Holton is $143,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $217,102. For renters, the median monthly rent is $780. Fair market rent is $753 for a 1-bedroom and $947 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,724.
How are the schools in Holton?
Schools in Holton score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.7% of adults in Holton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.7% have completed high school. 7.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Holton?
The obesity rate in Holton is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 26.6% are physically inactive. 22.3% of residents report depression. 10.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 48.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,473.
What is transportation like in Holton?
The average commute in Holton is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Holton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Holton is 80.6% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino. 90.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.9% speak Spanish. 7.8% of the population are military veterans. 18.6% of residents have a disability. 77.6% have health insurance coverage.