Living in Holliday, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Holliday · Census data 2020–2024
Holliday has 1,661 residents with a median age of 35.4. The median household income is $62,981 (20% lower than the Texas median), the median home value is $181,300, the median rent is $779/month.
Holliday at a glance
- Population
- 1,661
- Median age
- 35.4State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $62,981State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $181,300State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $779/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 76.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Holliday a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 36% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.7%.
Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and October–November.
Cost of living in Holliday
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Holliday the median home value is $181,300, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $779 per month, which is 28.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,447 a month in housing costs.
Holliday median household income
The median household income in Holliday is $62,981 and the income per person is $34,408. 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Holliday: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 681
- Owner-occupied
- 76.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.5%
- Vacant
- 12.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.78
Holliday demographics
- Population
- 1,661
- Median age
- 35.4
- Under 18
- 27%
- 65 and older
- 9.5%
- Households
- 597
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Holliday ›
Education in Holliday
22.3% of adults 25 and older in Holliday have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 7.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Holliday
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 1.5%
- Drive alone
- 87.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.1%
Holliday vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holliday | 1,661 | $62,981 | $181,300 | $779 |
| Lakeside City | 1,234 | $113,636 | $268,300 | $2,144 |
| Pleasant Valley | 357 | $81,250 | $138,200 | $1,125 |
| Iowa Park | 6,578 | $66,622 | $132,800 | $938 |
| Wichita Falls | 102,581 | $60,177 | $156,800 | $1,022 |
| Archer City | 1,233 | $52,500 | $138,900 | $531 |
| Scotland | 629 | $70,521 | $141,500 | $986 |
| Dean | 536 | $70,208 | $200,900 | — |
| Cashion Community | 309 | $80,000 | $245,800 | $1,021 |
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What is the median household income in Holliday, TX?
The median household income in Holliday is $62,981, 20% lower than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Holliday?
The median home value in Holliday is $181,300, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Holliday?
The median gross rent in Holliday is $779 per month, about 28.1% of household income.
Is Holliday, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 36% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.7%. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Texas median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 5.5%.
What is the median age in Holliday?
The median age in Holliday is 35.4 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Holliday?
The average commute to work in Holliday is 29 minutes; 1.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Holliday?
The unemployment rate in Holliday is 5.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Holliday?
22.3% of adults in Holliday 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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