Living in Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mount Holly Springs · Census data 2020–2024
Mount Holly Springs has 2,373 residents with a median age of 32.8. The median household income is $65,156 (16% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $165,100, the median rent is $963/month.
Mount Holly Springs at a glance
- Population
- 2,373
- Median age
- 32.8State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $65,156State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $165,100State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $963/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 56.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Mount Holly Springs a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.8%; a poverty rate of 14%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Mount Holly Springs
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mount Holly Springs the median home value is $165,100, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $963 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,605 a month in housing costs.
Mount Holly Springs median household income
The median household income in Mount Holly Springs is $65,156 and the income per person is $28,900. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Mount Holly Springs: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 902
- Owner-occupied
- 56.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 43.7%
- Vacant
- 5.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 2.78
Mount Holly Springs demographics
- Population
- 2,373
- Median age
- 32.8
- Under 18
- 26.9%
- 65 and older
- 15.3%
- Households
- 853
- Foreign-born
- 5.1%
- Veterans
- 7.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mount Holly Springs ›
Education in Mount Holly Springs
13% of adults 25 and older in Mount Holly Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 3.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mount Holly Springs
- Unemployment rate
- 5.8%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 8.9%
- Drive alone
- 83.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.6%
Mount Holly Springs vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Holly Springs | 2,373 | $65,156 | $165,100 | $963 |
| South Middleton | 16,754 | $92,421 | $272,400 | $1,282 |
| Boiling Springs | 3,334 | $126,927 | $379,900 | $1,230 |
| Dickinson | 5,388 | $104,716 | $390,500 | $790 |
| Carlisle | 21,852 | $61,720 | $224,100 | $1,094 |
| Idaville | 105 | $92,813 | $182,500 | — |
| Carlisle Barracks | 730 | $126,400 | — | $2,549 |
| Monroe | 6,524 | $124,443 | $359,400 | $1,403 |
| Franklin | 5,087 | $85,276 | $259,500 | $1,101 |
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What is the median household income in Mount Holly Springs, PA?
The median household income in Mount Holly Springs is $65,156, 16% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mount Holly Springs?
The median home value in Mount Holly Springs is $165,100, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Mount Holly Springs?
The median gross rent in Mount Holly Springs is $963 per month, about 27.5% of household income.
Is Mount Holly Springs, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 35% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Pennsylvania median; unemployment of 5.8%; a poverty rate of 14%.
What is the median age in Mount Holly Springs?
The median age in Mount Holly Springs is 32.8 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Mount Holly Springs?
The average commute to work in Mount Holly Springs is 24 minutes; 8.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mount Holly Springs?
The unemployment rate in Mount Holly Springs is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mount Holly Springs?
13% of adults in Mount Holly Springs have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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