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Cost of living in Holly Ridge, North Carolina

Holly Ridge, North Carolina has about 4,904 people. Typical rent is $1,315 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $104,788 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.

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Typical rent is $1,315 a month.

Holly Ridge is a town in North Carolina. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $104,788 a year.

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People
4,904
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
$1,315
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$104,788
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$360,300
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,319
Jacksonville, NC MSA

Holly Ridge, North Carolina has about 4,904 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $360,300.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Onslow County is $1,319 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Holly Ridge. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the Jacksonville, NC metro area, prices sit at 92.1 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.

North Carolina taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.0% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Holly Ridge's exact store tax.

In July 2026, a typical North Carolina home paid 15.16¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Holly Ridge's bill.

EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for North Carolina in the table we use.

Among 407 places we list in North Carolina with a rent figure, 104 have higher typical rent than Holly Ridge.

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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.