Population
Holly Springs
43,429
Huntersville
62,458
Median Income
Holly Springs
$132,435
Huntersville
$119,951
Home Value
Holly Springs
$485,500
Huntersville
$439,300
Rent
Holly Springs
$1,858
Huntersville
$1,742
Crime Rate
Holly Springs
0.81
Huntersville
1.43
Cost of Living
Holly Springs
178.9
Huntersville
165.2
Avg Temp
Holly Springs
N/A
Huntersville
N/A
Unemployment
Holly Springs
3.5%
Huntersville
3.6%
How Similar Are Holly Springs & Huntersville?
Huntersville is Holly Springs's #8 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Holly Springs
43,429
Huntersville
62,458
Huntersville has a 30% larger population than Holly Springs.
Violent Crime
Holly Springs
0.81
Huntersville
1.43
Huntersville has a 43% higher violent crime than Holly Springs.
Property Crime
Holly Springs
10.29
Huntersville
13.64
Huntersville has a 25% higher property crime than Holly Springs.
Political Leaning
Holly Springs
36.4%
Huntersville
32.7%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Holly Springs has a stronger Democratic lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Holly Springs
3.5%
Huntersville
3.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Holly Springs
$132,435
Huntersville
$119,951
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Holly Springs
$485,500
Huntersville
$439,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Holly Springs
42.2%
Huntersville
39.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Holly Springs
76.0%
Huntersville
70.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Holly Springs
178.9
Huntersville
165.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Holly Springs and Huntersville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Holly Springs leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Huntersville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHuntersville scores 198.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 217.6 in Holly Springs. Huntersville has a living wage (1 adult) of $72,677 vs $78,727 in Holly Springs (8% lower). Huntersville has a living wage (family of 4) of $171,782 vs $186,082 in Holly Springs (8% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntersville has a vacancy rate of 3.8% compared to 5.0% in Holly Springs. Huntersville has a median property tax of $3,061 vs $3,853 in Holly Springs (26% lower). Holly Springs has a owner-occupied of 83.4% compared to 72.4% in Huntersville.
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Jobs & Economy — Holly Springs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntersville: 35,842 vs Holly Springs: 22,193 for labor force. Huntersville has a poverty rate of 3.5% compared to 4.4% in Holly Springs. Holly Springs has a work from home of 30.5% compared to 26.1% in Huntersville.
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Crime & Safety — Holly Springs leads
Source: FBI UCRHolly Springs has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.02 in Huntersville. Holly Springs has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.20 in Huntersville. Holly Springs has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.24 compared to 2.52 in Huntersville.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHolly Springs has a bachelor's degree or higher of 42.2% compared to 39.8% in Huntersville. Huntersville has a high school diploma or higher of 48.8% compared to 47.1% in Holly Springs.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntersville has a population of 62,458, about 1.4x the size of Holly Springs (43,429). Holly Springs skews younger with a median age of 36.3 vs 39.9.
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Holly Springs
Huntersville
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHolly Springs: 4.7 vs Huntersville: 3.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Huntersville: 5 vs Holly Springs: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Holly Springs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntersville has a public transit of 1.3% compared to 0.0% in Holly Springs. Holly Springs has a work from home of 30.5% compared to 26.1% in Huntersville. Huntersville has a drive alone of 65.7% compared to 63.2% in Holly Springs.
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