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Holly Springs, MS


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Holly Springs, Mississippi

Holly Springs, Mississippi, in Marshall county, is 43 miles SE of Memphis, Tennessee. There are an estimated 7,957 people in the city.

The People and Families of Holly Springs

In Holly Springs, about 28% of adults are married. Though there are lots of families, Holly Springs isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the city than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Holly Springs had a median family income of $25,808.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($250) in Holly Springs. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Holly Springs Housing

Approximately 62% of housing in Holly Springs is owner-occupied. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Holly Springs, 94% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Holly Springs.

High Points

Holly Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyHolly Springs Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Holly Springs Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Holly Springs, MS

Comparing Holly Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Racial Diversity63
Children Under 5 Years Old63
Senior Citizens33
Female Share of the Population11
Age of the Population12
Well-Paid Single Men16

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size77
Portion of People Married12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults58
People in Middle Class or Better14
People Above Poverty13
Median Family Income13

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times66
Walking and Biking to Work48
Public Transportation Use24
Working at Home26

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents106
Affordability of Property Taxes92
Seasonal and Vacation Housing86
Housing Recently Built87
People Living Alone54
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals46

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime56
Low Violent Crime11

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