Edisto vs Holly Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Edisto and Holly Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

Edisto and Holly Hill are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Edisto has the higher population (2,261 vs 1,415 in Holly Hill). Edisto has the higher median household income ($46,644 vs $34,792 in Holly Hill). Holly Hill has the higher median home value ($193,500 vs $46,200 in Edisto).

Population, income & housing

	Edisto	Holly Hill
Population	2,261	1,415
Median age	38.9 yrs	33.0 yrs
Median household income	$46,644	$34,792
Median home value	$46,200	$193,500
Median gross rent	$852	$637
Housing units	1,135	627
Homeownership rate	64.5%	55.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	17.9%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Edisto	Holly Hill
Population	2,595 → 2,261 (-12.9%)	1,335 → 1,415 (+6.0%)
Median household income	$27,439 → $46,644 (+70.0%)	$26,615 → $34,792 (+30.7%)
Median home value	$57,600 → $46,200 (-19.8%)	$144,600 → $193,500 (+33.8%)
Median gross rent	$650 → $852 (+31.1%)	$330 → $637 (+93.0%)

Edisto

Population

2,5952,261

Median household income

$27,439$46,644

Median home value

$57,600$46,200

Median gross rent

$650$852

Holly Hill

Population

1,3351,415

Median household income

$26,615$34,792

Median home value

$144,600$193,500

Median gross rent

$330$637

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Edisto	Holly Hill
Under 5	3.1%	5.9%
5 to 17	20.3%	23.4%
18 to 24	9.8%	11.0%
25 to 34	10.7%	11.8%
35 to 44	17.0%	9.6%
45 to 54	10.9%	8.5%
55 to 64	12.4%	11.0%
65 to 74	10.5%	11.2%
75 and over	5.2%	7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Edisto	Holly Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	22.0%	54.3%
Black or African American	76.4%	43.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Edisto	Holly Hill
No high school diploma	16.6%	16.6%
High school graduate	37.3%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	28.3%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Edisto	Holly Hill
Drove alone	83.1%	89.0%
Carpooled	9.5%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	2.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Edisto	Holly Hill
1-unit, detached	69.1%	68.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	12.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	28.5%	14.5%

Poverty & households

	Edisto	Holly Hill
Poverty rate	23.8%	37.0%
Average household size	2.77	2.83
Mean commute (minutes)	34	29
Median year structure built	1970	1975