Living in Holland (Michigan)

Holland (Michigan) is a large place in Michigan, United States, home to 33,742 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 2%, #188 of 12,111), young families (top 4%, #388 of 11,898), low-income families (top 4%, #278 of 8,006).

Residents33,742
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport49 km (Gerald R. Ford International)
Nearest city of 100k+41 km
Within 30 km87,500 people
Lake shore9 km (Lake Michigan)
Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 60 m
Nearest large lakeLake Michigan, 9.1 km
Main railway line40.1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.878 km
Within 10 km42,383 people
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight9 h 01 min, sunset 23:14

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How Holland (Michigan) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Michigan
Young family69#388 of 11,898#25 of 300Map
Low-income household58#810 of 9,771#37 of 247Map
Low-income family69#278 of 8,006#8 of 204Map
Single parent71#280 of 6,237#19 of 157Map
Pensioner couple67#1,852 of 9,474#17 of 237Map
Single pensioner71#1,031 of 9,474#17 of 237Map
Early retiree61#4,497 of 10,762#63 of 275Map
Single professional36#3,822 of 4,537#93 of 122Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker66#847 of 7,271#34 of 186Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer61#827 of 8,006#56 of 204Map
Budget-constrained mover60#574 of 12,111#13 of 313Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional56#3,838 of 7,271#71 of 186Map
Healthcare-first mover71#1,611 of 9,474#40 of 237Map
Nature-focused household63#2,038 of 18,063#111 of 485Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover40#3,246 of 16,523#62 of 443Map
Rural value seeker57#3,907 of 18,063#196 of 485Map
High-net-worth mover60#5,052 of 16,523#105 of 443Map
Lottery winner55#5,437 of 21,167#106 of 544Map
Climate-resilient relocation76#188 of 12,111#21 of 313Map
Coastal living72#989 of 6,413#13 of 180Map
Business owner56#5,429 of 12,111#87 of 313Map
Digital native39#3,415 of 4,750#82 of 127Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)96
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)96
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)94
  • Sea or lake shore88
  • Education and family85
  • Health and elderly80
  • Mobility and connectivity75
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)75
  • Safety and community63
  • Lifestyle and amenities56
  • Affordability53
  • Jobs and economy52
  • Foundation51
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)51
  • Green space49
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)48
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)42
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)42
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)15
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.