City safety & data profile

HollandMI

Holland, MI is a 34K-resident city in Allegan County with a median household income of $75,865.

Allegan County, Michigan. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Holland, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Holland has a population larger than 68% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $252,200, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

34K
Population
Top 32%
By size
$75,865
Median income
$252,200
Median home
10.3%
Poverty rate

The read on Holland

Holland posts a median household income higher than 45% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Holland area.

Top 55%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Holland

Where Holland income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$75,865 Bottom 45% higher than 45% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. MI $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Holland, MI beyond the headline numbers

Holland sits inside Allegan County, Michigan, at roughly 42.79°N, -86.11°W. Population 33,742, $75,865 median household income. Median home value $252,200, median rent $1,193. Poverty rate 10.3%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Holland's highest-prevalence health measure is obesity at 33.2%, then high blood pressure at 31%. 1 hospital in/around Holland, 5/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Holland from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
33,742
Holland
Median Income
$75,865
+12% vs avg
Median Home Value
$252,200
+11% vs avg
Median Age
31.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Allegan County) - Holland's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
121K+9%
Median Income
$83,283+60%
Median Home Value
$267,100+91%
Poverty Rate
8.4%-38%
Unemployment
3%-67%

Economics

Economics indicators for Holland, MI
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,193/mo
Poverty Rate
10.3% -27% vs avg
Unemployment 2.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 35.8%
Work From Home 8.8%
Public Transit 0.4%

Population

White 71.1%
African American 4.3%
Asian 3.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity
33.2%
High Blood Pressure
31%
Short Sleep Duration
29.7%
Physical Inactivity
23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.6%
Binge Drinking
17.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.9%
Current Smoking
11.6%
Current Asthma
11.1%
Diabetes
10%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 70.4%
Annual Checkup 79.9%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
9%
Coronary Heart Disease
6%
Stroke
3.1%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
1
★★★★
0
★★★
0
★★
0
★
0
Average Rating
5/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
HOLLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
HOLLAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Holland, MI? ▼
Holland, MI has a population of 33,742 people, located in Allegan County, Michigan.
What is the median household income in Holland? ▼
The median household income in Holland, MI is $75,865 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 10.3%.
What is the median home value in Holland? ▼
The median home value in Holland, MI is $252,200. Median rent is $1,193/month.
What are the top health concerns in Holland? ▼
The top health indicators in Holland include Obesity (33.2%), High Blood Pressure (31%), Short Sleep Duration (29.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Holland? ▼
Holland has 1 hospital with an average rating of 5/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Holland? ▼
The median age in Holland, MI is 31.7 years. 35.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Holland, MI is located in Allegan County, Michigan. With a population of 34K and a $75,865 median household income, the community faces health challenges including obesity and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Holland area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Holland's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Holland area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
  • Compare Holland against Michigan peers on any ranking lens. Explore Michigan

Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Allegan County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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