Living in Hollandale, MS
Hollandale is a small town of 2,378 people in Washington County, Mississippi. It's about 70 miles from Jackson, MS and 143 miles from Memphis, TN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 54°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $83k and rent runs about $690 a month.
2,378people
$83kTypical home
$690/moRent
92° / 54°Summer / winter
0"Snow
254Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,378
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,073 people per sq mi
- 143 mi to Memphis, TN
- 70 mi to Jackson, MS
- 18 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $83k (≈$523/mo)
- Median rent $690/mo
- Median household income $34k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 54°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
- 254 sunny days a year (124 totally clear)
- 111 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 31
- 34% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 23 mi to GLH airport
- 138 mi to MEM (major hub)
- 46 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 44% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 138 ft
- 196 mi to the ocean
- 196 mi to a big lake
- 36 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 33 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 44 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 12% of Mississippi districts (reading)
- 16 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 94 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 41 mi to the nearest vet
- 57 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 38 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Washington County: D+35 in 2024
- Mississippi: R+23 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.