Holly Public RecordsColorado

Holly, located in Prowers County, CO, primarily relies on personal vehicles for transportation, with over 90% of residents commuting by car and carpooling comprising around 13% of modes. Public transit usage is negligible (<1%), and the average one-way commute is about 19 minutes, shorter than the national average. Vehicle ownership is high, with most households owning two vehicles. The town's transportation infrastructure centers on U.S. Highway 50 and State Highway 89. Major employment hubs include local schools, healthcare facilities, and agricultural businesses, with limited local jobs prompting some residents to commute to nearby towns for work.

Holly City in Prowers County, CO, serves students through the Holly School District RE-3, which includes one combined K-12 school with about 300 students. The high school graduation rate is approximately 95%, while around 16% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. School safety practices are emphasized, and recent years saw no major incidents reported. Educational programs feature core academics and some vocational offerings, but options for advanced placement are limited. Adult education opportunities are available mainly through regional partnerships. State test scores for Holly schools generally fall close to the Colorado average.

Holly, located in Prowers County, Colorado, has a population of approximately 819 (2020 Census). The median age is about 34 years. The gender split is roughly even, with 50.1% male and 49.9% female. Racially, Holly is 73.0% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 23.5% from other races. Hispanic or Latino residents make up about 54.7% of the population.

Holly city, in Prowers County, CO, is served primarily by the Holly Nursing Care Center and the Southeast Health Group’s Holly Clinic, with the nearest hospital, Prowers Medical Center, 25 miles away in Lamar. Prowers County’s uninsured rate is 14.2%, higher than Colorado’s average. Approximately 46% of the population is Hispanic/Latino. Common health concerns include diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. There are roughly 1.6 primary care providers per 10,000 residents. Access barriers include transportation, economic hardship, and provider shortages, affecting timely care for Holly’s population of just under 900 residents.

Holly, in Prowers County, CO, offers affordable housing, with median home values around $90,000 and median rents near $700/month. Homeownership rates exceed 65%, and the housing stock primarily features single-family homes, with some duplexes and small apartment complexes. Neighborhoods are quiet and community-oriented, reflecting the town’s small size. Property values have seen modest annual growth of about 3% in recent years. Property tax rates in Prowers County are low, averaging approximately 0.51% of a home's assessed value, making Holly an accessible choice for both buyers and renters seeking value and stability.