Population
Holly Springs
43,429
Plymouth
79,526
Median Income
Holly Springs
$132,435
Plymouth
$133,865
Home Value
Holly Springs
$485,500
Plymouth
$474,700
Rent
Holly Springs
$1,858
Plymouth
$1,705
Crime Rate
Holly Springs
0.81
Plymouth
0.51
Cost of Living
Holly Springs
178.9
Plymouth
176.5
Avg Temp
Holly Springs
N/A
Plymouth
N/A
Unemployment
Holly Springs
3.5%
Plymouth
2.0%
How Similar Are Holly Springs & Plymouth?
Plymouth is Holly Springs's #7 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Holly Springs
43,429
Plymouth
79,526
Plymouth has a 45% larger population than Holly Springs.
Violent Crime
Holly Springs
0.81
Plymouth
0.51
Holly Springs has a 30% higher violent crime than Plymouth.
Property Crime
Holly Springs
10.29
Plymouth
10.24
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Holly Springs
36.4%
Plymouth
27.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Holly Springs has a stronger Democratic lean (24% difference).
Unemployment
Holly Springs
3.5%
Plymouth
2.0%
Holly Springs has a 42% higher unemployment than Plymouth.
Median Income
Holly Springs
$132,435
Plymouth
$133,865
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Holly Springs
$485,500
Plymouth
$474,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Holly Springs
42.2%
Plymouth
46.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Holly Springs
76.0%
Plymouth
74.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Holly Springs
178.9
Plymouth
176.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Holly Springs and Plymouth share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Holly Springs
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Plymouth
Plymouth leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Plymouth leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPlymouth has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,405 vs $1,596 in Holly Springs (14% lower). Plymouth scores 127.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 134.5 in Holly Springs. Plymouth scores 212.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 217.6 in Holly Springs.
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Housing Market — Holly Springs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlymouth has a vacancy rate of 3.8% compared to 5.0% in Holly Springs. Holly Springs has a median property tax of $3,853 vs $4,985 in Plymouth (23% lower). Holly Springs has a single-family homes of 89.8% compared to 75.1% in Plymouth.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Plymouth leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlymouth has a unemployment rate of 2.0% compared to 3.5% in Holly Springs. Plymouth: 44,242 vs Holly Springs: 22,193 for labor force. Plymouth has a per capita income of $69,839 vs $51,487 in Holly Springs (26% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Plymouth leads
Source: FBI UCRPlymouth has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.34 compared to 0.60 in Holly Springs. Holly Springs has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.13 in Plymouth. Plymouth has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.51 compared to 0.81 in Holly Springs.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Plymouth leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPlymouth has a high school diploma or higher of 53.0% compared to 47.1% in Holly Springs. Plymouth has a bachelor's degree or higher of 46.0% compared to 42.2% in Holly Springs.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlymouth has a population of 79,526, about 1.8x the size of Holly Springs (43,429). Holly Springs skews younger with a median age of 36.3 vs 40.7.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Holly Springs
Plymouth
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHolly Springs: 4.7 vs Plymouth: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Plymouth: 5 vs Holly Springs: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Plymouth leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHolly Springs has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Plymouth. Plymouth has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.0% in Holly Springs. Holly Springs has a work from home of 30.5% compared to 25.7% in Plymouth.
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