Holt, Michigan
Among the top 9% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 39% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 47% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade D, better than 20% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 91% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 38% of US places
- top 5% for natural disaster risk
- top 11% for walkability
- bottom 7% for sunny days
Holt is a mid-size city in Michigan with about 25,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and D for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, walkability, and sales tax. It rates lower on property tax rate and sunny days.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Snowy
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Precipitation 3.5 in1.8 in
humid 70%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$84k75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 77% of US places
Home Value$197k60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 26% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 32% of US places
Property Tax Rate2.00%better than 10% of US places
Income Tax4.30%better than 69% of US places
Sales Tax6.00%better than 86% of US places
Estimated total tax burden11.01%better than 35% of US places
Unemployment5.5%better than 35% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)24°F20th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)72°F23rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation34.3 in30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall36.0 inbetter than 26% of US places
Sunny Days171 daysbetter than 7% of US places
Summer Humidity60°Fbetter than 71% of US places
Comfortable Days98 daysbetter than 84% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk20.8better than 95% of US places
Air Quality53 AQIbetter than 11% of US places
School Quality54.0better than 43% of US places
Violent Crime1594/100kbetter than 14% of US places
Property Crime1982/100kbetter than 20% of US places
Community
Population25,37494th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age38.136th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4175th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9339th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+338th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)74.2%35th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)7.2%80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)8.5%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)4.7%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.4%73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 75% of US places
Walkability10.9/20better than 89% of US places
Airport Distance52 mibetter than 66% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access86.6%better than 51% of US places
Amenities Nearby48.87better than 39% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 45% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Holt an affordable place to live?
- Holt is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 77% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Holt?
- The median home value in Holt is $197k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Holt?
- Median household income in Holt is $84k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Holt?
- Median gross rent in Holt is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Holt safe?
- Holt is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1594/100k (better than 14%). Property crime is 1982/100k.
- What is the weather like in Holt?
- Holt averages 72°F in July and 24°F in January, with 34.3 in of annual precipitation and about 171 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Holt?
- Public-school quality in Holt is about average, scoring better than 43% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Holt?
- The average one-way commute in Holt is 22 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)