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Holly, MI
Village in Oakland County, Michigan.
Population
5,964
Land area
2.8sq mi
People per sq mi
2,107
ZIP codes
0
Holly and its ZIP codes
Holly at a glance
- Holly is about 12 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- The median household income is $64,305, 12% below the Michigan median of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $192,300 (17% below Michigan) and median rent is $992 a month.
Local data for Holly, MI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Holly, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,305
Poverty rate
8.5%
Median home value
$192,300
Median rent
$992/mo
Homeownership
70.9%
Bachelor's or higher
21.6%
Median age
41.2
Average commute
35.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,002), Irish Americans (859), Scottish Americans (327).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Oakland County. PPP loans are for Holly.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Aug 2026, +1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$80,231
720,266 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$93,579
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$10.62B
FY 2026, $8,330 per person
How people get to work
Holly, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.6%
- Carpooled12.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home13.2%
Average one-way commute: 35.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Holly, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: tornado
Storm events since 1996
1,054
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,096
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 15°F
34.5 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Holly, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.0%
U.S. 33.3% +0.7 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
15.3%
U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
Cities near Holly
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FentonCity | 4.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Lake FentonCensus-designated place | 5.6 mi | 5.5 |
| LindenCity | 8.1 mi | 2.4 |
| Grand BlancCity | 8.8 mi | 3.6 |
| GoodrichVillage | 9.8 mi | 2.2 |
| OrtonvilleVillage | 9.9 mi | 1 |
| ArgentineCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| Village of ClarkstonCity | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| HartlandCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.3 |
| BurtonCity | 14 mi | 23.4 |
| MilfordVillage | 15 mi | 2.5 |
| FlintCity | 15 mi | 33.4 |
| GainesVillage | 15 mi | 0.4 |
| Swartz CreekCity | 15 mi | 4.2 |
| ByronVillage | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| Lake AngelusCity | 17 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Holly, MI in?
- Holly is in Oakland County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Holly, MI?
- About 5,964 people live in Holly, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Holly?
- Nearby places include Fenton (4.7 mi), Lake Fenton (5.6 mi), Linden (8.1 mi), Grand Blanc (8.8 mi), Goodrich (9.8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023