Holly Springs
A community that comes together regularly for local events and always has a warm smile.
A community that comes together regularly for local events and always has a warm smile.
Antique charm and modern amenities converge in Holly Springs, where you can admire historic homes among the downtown district's newly opened storefronts. Here, you naturally become a part of a long-established community—a community that comes together regularly for local events and always has a warm smile to offer its fellow neighbors. And whether you picture yourself living in a sprawling estate, a cozy neighborhood home, or something in-between, you’ll fall in love with the vast selection of homes in Holly Springs.
Â
One of the best ways to acquaint yourself with Holly Springs is by exploring its acres of green spaces. From wide-open festival venues and fishing spots to community parks with picnic pavilions and paths that give way to exotic wildlife, there is endless way to enjoy the outdoors here. Bass Lake Park is the perfect place to savor a lazy Sunday, where you can cast a line all afternoon and wait to see what bites. And if you'd rather get a move on, then you can navigate the lake by canoe during the warmer months.
While there are countless eateries to try in Holly Springs, My Way Tavern guarantees an ever-changing menu and 18 beers on tap always—and 15 of those beers are brewed locally throughout the state of North Carolina. This local tavern doubles as a weekend hangout spot, where you can count on delicious food and drink specials. And for a taste of the comfort food that defines the South, you have to try the pub grub at Bass Lake Draft House.
Holly Springs hosts a variety of community events throughout the year—so it's time to mark your calendar! An all-encompassing festival, HollyFest celebrates all the highlights of Holly Springs in one fell swoop. You can bring the whole family out to this event to enjoy live music, local food vendors, and masterpieces made by talented artists. The town's annual Spring Fling, Independence Day celebration and Happy Holly Days Christmas Parade are a few more events you won't want to miss!
Did you know that living near top-rated public schools can increase your property values over time? Luckily, Holly Springs residents are districted to the Wake County Public Schools System, which is widely known as one of the best school systems in the country—and it's the largest school system in North Carolina. Graduating seniors in the area has a host of local colleges and universities to choose from to further their educations, including Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University.
40,198 people live in Holly Springs, where the median age is 35.5 and the average individual income is $45,298. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Median Age
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Average individual Income
Holly Springs has 12,988 households, with an average household size of 3.09. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Holly Springs do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 40,198 people call Holly Springs home. The population density is 2,317.54 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
Median Age
Men vs Women
Population by Age Group
0-9 Years
10-17 Years
18-24 Years
25-64 Years
65-74 Years
75+ Years
Education Level
Total Households
Average Household Size
Average individual Income
Households with Children
With Children:
Without Children:
Marital Status
Blue vs White Collar Workers
Blue Collar:
White Collar:
The Sold by Starkey team knows how to navigate the Triangle area real estate market like no other. We have firsthand, local expertise on how and where to find the best available homes—which may be why our listings only spend an average of nine days on the market, a statistic well below the Triangle average.
