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Living in Hollidaysburg

In Hollidaysburg, unemployment is 2.2% (2024).

Hollidaysburg (officially Hollidaysburg borough) is a city in the United States. The city had 5 schools in 2026. Hollidaysburg had a population of 5,558 in July 2026. For Hollidaysburg, median household income was US$69,458 a year in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-10-0728 sources

Population5,537people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,233EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)
Median rent1,002EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate2.24%country median 4.6% — 51% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Recorded crime640.7offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 60% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean5.93µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 91% of American cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 86% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 79% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Hollidaysburg?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,085 per month, while the median home value was US$196,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 66.8%, and the vacancy rate was 12.9% in July 2026. 46.5% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Hollidaysburg recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet25Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan26Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,085/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent46.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)12.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,074 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,002 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official
Recorded property crimes31 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Hollidaysburg a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 41–59%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student54%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–64%
Family72%strong on family, weak on cost · range 63–81%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–64%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 62 of 5,537 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Hollidaysburg is 2.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income69,458 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband79.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription85.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription4.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet8.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet1.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary3,233 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)1Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,271 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov27Official
Unemployment rate2.24 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official

What does a salary buy in Hollidaysburg?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Hollidaysburg median gross pay: €3,233 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,397of €2,552 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,552
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,074
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,397
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Hollidaysburg Salary needed to live in Hollidaysburg

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hollidaysburg. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Hollidaysburg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher94.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents18.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio11 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents343 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,869 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents301 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release13Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hollidaysburg when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHollidaysburg highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Hollidaysburg highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Hollidaysburg641
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents640.7 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Recorded violent crimes6 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights18Official
Average commute time15.92 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work7.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Distance to the nearest major airport16 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)AOO3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hollidaysburg. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hollidaysburg.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Hollidaysburg is 5.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.93 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData24Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 1 · Feb 2.83 · Mar 7.78 · Apr 15.33 · May 20.83 · Jun 25.17 · Jul 27.44 · Aug 26.56 · Sep 22.56 · Oct 16.28 · Nov 9.33 · Dec 3.39 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00360140 (ALTOONA 3 W)17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.33 · Feb -6.44 · Mar -2.33 · Apr 3.61 · May 9.22 · Jun 13.89 · Jul 16.28 · Aug 15.56 · Sep 11.78 · Oct 5.56 · Nov 0.333 · Dec -4.28 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00360140 (ALTOONA 3 W)17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -2.17 · Feb -0.833 · Mar 3.33 · Apr 9.94 · May 15.5 · Jun 20.22 · Jul 22.56 · Aug 21.61 · Sep 17.72 · Oct 11.28 · Nov 5.44 · Dec 0.222 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 74.68 · Feb 67.31 · Mar 88.65 · Apr 96.01 · May 112 · Jun 107.7 · Jul 106.2 · Aug 98.04 · Sep 110 · Oct 97.54 · Nov 92.2 · Dec 85.6 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00360140 (ALTOONA 3 W)17Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading23.5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)24Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean5.89 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)24Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation950.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.67 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.34 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature2.74 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Springfield ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.0 °C, Markham (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area6.05 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)21Official
Foreign-resident share1.12 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents62 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Population density915.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)23Official
Population5,537 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program23Official
Population covered by crime statistics5,514 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value196,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes66.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate53.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad1.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents0.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.12 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage76.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance1.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher42.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available93.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,397 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home6.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans77.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Hollidaysburg

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Plainfield as a Hollidaysburg alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 833 km, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city and foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,271 Hollidaysburg+24%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 (2024) Plainfield vs €3,233 (2020) Hollidaysburgno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 641 Hollidaysburg+16%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% (2020) Plainfield vs 1.1% (2024) Hollidaysburgno percentage

Cities near Hollidaysburg

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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Is Hollidaysburg part of Altoona?

Hollidaysburg is in the published commuting zone of Altoona; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Altoona city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source20

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Hollidaysburg?

The median gross salary is 3,271 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Hollidaysburg?

The unemployment rate is 2.24 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Hollidaysburg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5.93 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How safe is Hollidaysburg?

Police recorded 640.7 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Hollidaysburg?

The published population is 5,537 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Hollidaysburg?

62 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Hollidaysburg a good place to live?

Hollidaysburg may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Hollidaysburg part of Altoona?

Hollidaysburg is in the published commuting zone of Altoona; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Hollidaysburg?

Altoona is near Hollidaysburg. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
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  5. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
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  7. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  16. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  17. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  18. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06

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