The typical owner-occupied home in Holland is worth about $325,200, 42% below the Massachusetts median of $562,100 and about the same as the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $4,210 a year in property taxes, about 1.29% of their home's value, higher than the Massachusetts rate of 1.07%. The median household earns $86,615 a year, so the median home costs 3.8 times the median income (5.4 times for Massachusetts). 97% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 62% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Holland at a glance
| Holland | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $325,200 | $562,100 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $4,210 | $5,992 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 1.29% | 1.07% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | $86,615 | $103,960 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 97% | 63% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 62% | 66% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,784 | $2,726 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 22.1% | 21.9% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $1,750 | $1,762 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 32.1% | 30.9% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1968 | 1964 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 32.0% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| Population | 1,301 | 7,044,056 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Holland
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Holland home of $325,200 with 20% down costs about $2,235 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,777, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $95,794 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 31% of the median Holland household income of $86,615; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $294,000.
The median rent here is $1,750 a month, so owning the median home costs about $485 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $65,040 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $260,160 |
| Principal and interest | $1,750 |
| Property taxes (1.29% a year) | $350 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $136 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $2,235 |
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| Down payment | $11,382 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $319,310 |
| Principal and interest | $2,148 |
| Property taxes (1.29% a year) | $350 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $136 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $144 |
| Total per month | $2,777 |
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Questions about home buying in Holland
What is the median home value in Holland?
About $325,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Holland?
Homeowners pay a median $4,210 a year, which is about 1.29% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Holland?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,235 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $95,794 a year.
More about Holland
- Mortgage Refinance in Holland
- Debt Relief in Holland
- Home Equity Loans in Holland
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data
