17 Senior Apartments near Holly Springs, MS

Cost of Living

The overall cost of living can be a major factor when choosing which destination fits best. The median monthly price for rent in Holly Springs is about $739 and the median home value for Holly Springs costs around $77,547. The rent burden for Holly Springs is about 21.2% of the average monthly income.

Demographics and Values

Of the population of Holly Springs 4.1% have a graduate degree, 38.0% have a high-school diploma, and 13.1% have a college degree. In Holly Springs, 3.3% of the population are veterans of the United States armed forces. In Holly Springs, 11.1% have some form of disability, 43.8% participate in the labor force, 17.6% do not have health insurance, and 25.0% live in poverty. The current population of Holly Springs consists of 6,098 people and in total the Holly Springs metro area has a population of 7,621. Holly Springs has a population density of 230 people per square mile. Based on gender, 49.9% are female and 50.1% are male. The median age of Holly Springs is 32 years old. Racially, the population of Holly Springs is 0.0% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic, 18.1% white, 0.3% Native American, 81.1% black, 0.2% other or not specified, 0.4% mixed race, and 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian.

State Information

An overview of Mississippi

There are 105 hospitals and 247 health centers that service a population of 2,983,400. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County, Beacham Memorial Hospital, and Ochsner Medical Center-Hancock. Based on natural beauty, Mississippi ranks 11th in the nation. In terms of personal well-being, Mississippi ranks 50th in healthcare and 48th in quality of life compared to other states. Out of a national average of 100, Mississippi has a cost of living index rating of 86, a grocery index rating of 92, and a housing index rating of 70.

Social demographics of the state

In terms of diversity, Mississippi ranks 30th in the nation. In the most recent presidential election, 58% of Mississippi residents voted Republican and 40% voted Democrat. In Mississippi, 29% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 38. In Mississippi, 49% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 6,765 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-41%, Mainline Protestant-12%, and Historically Black Protestant-24%. In Mississippi there are 604 masonic lodges.

State-wide weather information

During the summer, the average temperature in Mississippi is around 80F. The average high summer temperature is around 94F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 63F in the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Mississippi drops to around 46F. The average high winter temperature is around 67F in the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around 27F in the month of January. The most precipitation occurs in July with an average of 7.60 inches of precipitation a month. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Mississippi is around 4.85 inches. Mississippi experiences an average humidity rating of about 74%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 76% in the month of July. The average air quality index rating in Mississippi is 39.2 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 49.3 AQI. While residents of Mississippi mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Mississippi can include hurricanes, tornadoes, and and earthquakes (moderate).

Wildlife to be found in Mississippi

The state of Mississippi has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of eastern cottonwood, may apple, wild geranium, and hepatica. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the crow, the cardinal, the dove, or the mountain lions. The state animal of Mississippi is the white-tailed deer.