Holly Springs is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 18,739 people and three associated neighborhoods, Holly Springs is the 72nd largest community in Georgia. Holly Springs has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Holly Springs, where the median household income is $108,332.00. Holly Springs real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Holly Springs house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Holly Springs is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Holly Springs is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Holly Springs who work in sales jobs (16.49%), management occupations (14.78%), and office and administrative support (8.57%). Of important note, Holly Springs is also a city of artists. Holly Springs has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Holly Springs’s character. Also of interest is that Holly Springs has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Holly Springs telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 20.48% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Because of many things, Holly Springs is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Holly Springs a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Holly Springs has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Holly Springs’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family. One downside of living in Holly Springs is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Holly Springs, the average commute to work is 35.40 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. Being a small city, Holly Springs does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The citizens of Holly Springs are among the most well-educated in the nation: 42.59% of adults in Holly Springs have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Holly Springs in 2022 was $39,935, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $159,740 for a family of four. However, Holly Springs contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Holly Springs is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Holly Springs home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Holly Springs residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Holly Springs include English, Irish, German, Italian, and European. The most common language spoken in Holly Springs is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
