At a Glance
Median Income
$130,851
$50,444 per capita
Home Value
$483,400
Zillow: $625,767
Median Rent
$2,192/mo
34.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
22/100K
356/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.1%
89.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.8%
10.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Holtsville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Holtsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Holtsville a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Holtsville residents earn a median household income of $130,851 , which is 74% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $50,444. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 56,397 business establishments, including 3,828 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Holtsville is $483,400 , 71% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $625,767. Median rent is $2,192/month, with 34.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Holtsville reports 22 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 94% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 356/100K.
Education
34.1% of adults in Holtsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(1% above the national average).
89.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Holtsville has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population19,250
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density2,707/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$130,851
Per Capita$50,444
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$130,222M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,489
Housing
A+
Home Value$483,400
Rent$2,192
Ownership83.8%
Zillow$625,767
Housing Units6,630
Rent Burden34.0%
Crime
F
Violent22/100K
Property356/100K
Health
Obesity28.8%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking10.5%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death4,800/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain46.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation96 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.1%
High School+89.8%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 48%
Commute32 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed177 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries63
Did You Know?
The median home in Holtsville was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is John F Kennedy International (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 177 Mbps.
There are 3,828 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 76 fatal vehicle crashes.