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Holland, MI

WHAT LIVING HERE IS LIKE

Holland, Michigan is a smaller metro on the pricier side of our dataset, so budget accordingly if you're considering a move here. Expect a temperate four-season climate with moderate sunshine and moderate rainfall throughout the year—typical of the region, with real winters and no extreme weather patterns. It's a compact community, which shapes both the pace of life and the housing market you'll encounter.

By the numbers

Typical home value$350K · Zillow, May 2026 (ZHVI)
Typical rent$1,838/mo · Zillow, May 2026 (ZORI)
Average temperature9.1°C · warmest 21.4°C · coolest -2.7°C · NASA POWER
Annual precipitation978 mm · NASA POWER
Sunshine (solar energy)3.7 kWh/m²/day · NASA POWER (annual mean)
Metro size rank (US)#347 · Zillow SizeRank

Match scores

  • Affordable to buy84
  • Affordable to rent64
  • Climate comfort44
  • Plenty of sunshine34
  • Big-city amenities16

Scores are 0–100, normalised across the metros we cover, derived from the sourced figures above (higher = better on that factor). A research aid, not a recommendation to move. Job market, safety, and healthcare access need key-gated feeds (BLS, FBI, Census) not yet wired — see the methodology.