Housing data for Holly Hill, SC
Holly Hill, SC has an estimated 1,218 residents and 634 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a town in Orangeburg County.
41.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $499 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,218 (±356)
- Housing units
- 634 (±132)
- Households that rent
- 41.9%
- Median gross rent
- $499
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −8.8%
What stands out in Holly Hill
Median home value: $232,000 (±$24,446) in Holly Hill, higher than in Orangeburg County ($115,800).
Median real estate taxes: $1,229 (±$374) in Holly Hill, higher than in Orangeburg County ($749).
Homes built before 1980: 59.0% (±13.5 points) in Holly Hill, higher than in Orangeburg County (45.3%).
Housing in Holly Hill at a glance
- Median rent: $499 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms
- Rent burden: 70.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 41.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $34,135 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $232,000 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,357 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,229 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 5.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 67.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 59.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 73.4% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 29.1 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 1,119 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: −8.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 12.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 1.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Holly Hill against Orangeburg County, its state and the nation
| Holly Hill | Orangeburg County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,218 (±356) | 83,253 (exact) | 5,296,225 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 634 (±132) | 41,527 (±50) | 2,443,039 (±311) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 41.9% (±10.9 points) | 33.0% (±2.4 points) | 28.1% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $499 (±$376) | $841 (±$36) | $1,180 (±$9) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $34,135 (±$24,769) | $45,675 (±$2,691) | $69,324 (±$570) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $232,000 (±$24,446) | $115,800 (±$5,571) | $259,000 (±$1,421) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,229 (±$374) | $749 (±$43) | $1,251 (±$7) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 59.0% (±13.5 points) | 45.3% (±2.3 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 29.1 minutes (±6.4) | 30.7 minutes (±1.3) | 25.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 71.0% (±10.7 points) | 79.9% (±2.0 points) | 88.8% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.8 years (±10.6) | 40.7 years (±0.4) | 40.2 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Holly Hill covers 1.3 square miles of land, about 932 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Holly Hill has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,335 (±317) | 1,218 (±356) | −8.8% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 648 (±100) | 634 (±132) | −2.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $330 (±$162) | $499 (±$376) | +51.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $144,600 (±$24,441) | $232,000 (±$24,446) | +60.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $26,615 (±$24,521) | $34,135 (±$24,769) | +28.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,366 (±$207) | $1,357 (±$191) | −0.7% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $963 (±$218) | $1,229 (±$374) | +27.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 43.8% (±11.5 points) | 41.9% (±10.9 points) | −1.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 13.3% (±11.5 points) | 0.0% (±19.1 points) | −13.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Holly Hill
In 2025, the Holly Hill Police Department reported 1,119 violent and 3,997 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Orangeburg County, the departments that report recorded 995 violent and 2,654 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
Places near Holly Hill
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eutawville | 6.5 mi | $809 | $75,000 | 18.1% |
| Vance | 7.7 mi | $1,360 | — | 53.2% |
| Harleyville | 8.0 mi | $769 | $199,600 | 31.7% |
| Santee | 12 mi | $911 | $161,800 | 34.9% |
| St. George | 14 mi | $703 | $113,500 | 51.4% |
| Bowman | 16 mi | $848 | $69,600 | 32.5% |
| Reevesville | 16 mi | — | $165,000 | 15.3% |
| Elloree | 17 mi | $852 | $192,500 | 18.1% |
Places in South Carolina most like Holly Hill
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingstree | $546 | $177,000 | $26,322 | 51.7% |
| Loris | $694 | $214,300 | $36,899 | 44.3% |
| Pageland | $698 | $186,600 | $42,679 | 44.1% |
| Walhalla | $669 | $171,900 | $36,327 | 43.0% |
| Pamplico | $589 | $142,500 | $34,545 | 51.2% |
| Landrum | $486 | $215,000 | $44,238 | 22.2% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across South Carolina.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Holly Hill, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $659 | $746 | $906 | $1,080 | $1,191 |
HUD income limits for Holly Hill, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $15,960 | $26,150 | $41,800 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $29,850 | $47,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $33,600 | $53,750 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $37,300 | $59,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $40,300 | $64,500 |
| 6 people | $43,300 | $43,300 | $69,300 |
| 7 people | $46,300 | $46,300 | $74,050 |
| 8 people | $49,250 | $49,250 | $78,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Orangeburg County, SC, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $73,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Holly Hill
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Holly Hill?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Holly Hill, SC is $425 (±$198) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Holly Hill rent-burdened?
70.9% of renting households in Holly Hill pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Holly Hill?
Holly Hill has an estimated 211 (±78) renting households, 41.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Holly Hill, SC?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $232,000 (±$24,446) for owner-occupied homes in Holly Hill (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Holly Hill?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Holly Hill, SC is $1,357 (±$191) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Holly Hill?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Holly Hill, SC is $1,229 (±$374) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Holly Hill growing?
In Holly Hill, the number of residents went from 1,335 in 2015–2019 to 1,218 in 2020–2024 (−8.8%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Holly Hill town, South Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Holly Hill town, South Carolina
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Holly Hill town, South Carolina
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Holly Hill town, South Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Holly Hill town, South Carolina
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Holly Hill town, South Carolina
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Holly Hill town, South Carolina
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Orangeburg County, SC
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Orangeburg County, SC
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Holly Hill Police Department (ORI SC0380700)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Holly Hill town, South Carolina (place:34360, in state:45).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .