Holly Springs, NC vs Zachary, LA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Holly Springs
69.1
#1252 nationally
Zachary
73.7
#694 nationally
Holly Springs leads in crime level (4.5 vs 9.1). Holly Springs leads in median household income ($127,755 vs $88,811). Zachary leads in cost of living index (107 vs 124).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Holly Springs, NC | Zachary, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 69.1 (#1252) | 73.7 (#694) |
| Population | 46,271 | 19,968 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $580,845 | $269,521 |
| Median Household Income | $127,755 | $88,811 |
| Average Commute | 28.2 min | 27.6 min |
| Walk Score | 19 | N/A |
| Crime Level | 4.5 | 9.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 124 | 107 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+25.6 | D+11.1 |
Data coverage note: Zachary is missing data for 1 metric that Holly Springs has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
69.1 Score
Holly Springs, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$580,845
Population
46,271
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
19
Southeast
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C
73.7 Score
Zachary, LA
Small Louisiana city with local appeal
Median Home
$269,521
Population
19,968
Crime
Moderate
Median Income
$88,811
Southeast
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