Holly Springs
Just 15 minutes away from downtown Raleigh, NC sits the progressive Holly Springs. Dedicated to keeping the family-centered feel, leaders are determined to control the quality and placement of new developments while preserving open space and public areas. Real estate options consist of single-family homes, condominiums, townhouses and land lots.
Growing to an approximate 17,500 citizens, Holly Springs is popular for relocation for several reasons. Ranked as the safest in North Carolina among towns over 10,000 and ranked #3 in Forbes Magazine on the Top Ten List for Best Education in the U.S. Biggest Cities, over 50% of residents possess a Bachelor’s Degree or higher.
Located in southern Wake County, transportation is accessible from 1-40, US Highway 1, and US Highway 64 and just 25 minutes away from the Raleigh/Durham International Airport. Development is burgeoning in Holly Springs creating a new High School, fire station and a library scheduled for 2006.
On Main Street, the Town Hall is a center of activity. The brick building with a large cupola and clock that faces an outdoor plaza beckons residents for family fun. Family activity can be found in a local park or downtown, enjoying a movie or concert in the summer months or the seasonal events like Easter Egg Hunts and the Happy Holly Days Parade. The community’s balance of commercial and residential development, its reasonable prices and proximity to the triangle and its small town charm all add to the many reasons why Holly Springs is a great place to call home.
Holly Springs by the Numbers
Median family income (per year): $ 81,115
Median home price: $242,785
Job Growth: 27.5%
Median age: 31.8
Completed at least some college (% of residents): 79.1%
