HollandMN
A town of 176, laid out in 1888.
Is Holland a good place to live?
Only 3 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower median age than Holland. Holland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
176 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Holland: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Holland, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Holland.
Holland has 0.3 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
In Holland, 20% of residents live below the poverty line, above both Minnesota’s towns (7%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Since 2013, Holland has lost 67 jobs, to 32 in 2023. 1% of working residents work locally locally. Half of commuters travel less than 31 miles.
| Holland | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 20% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 9.8% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 24 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The typical home in Holland is valued at about $254K
The midpoint rent for Holland comes to $830 a month. Values rose 16% in the 12 months to September 2026. Among households locally, 84% are owner-occupiers.
| Holland | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $830 a month | $1,196 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 84% | 75% | 73% |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Holland: four seasons and pleasant summers
Holland’s typical July afternoon high stands at 82°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of Minnesota and the rest of the country, more of Holland’s adults have obesity
For adults in Holland, the share who worry about having enough food is 15%. In Holland, 13% of adults have diabetes, against 10% in Minnesota’s towns and 12% across U.S. towns. Two figures for adults locally: 18% smoke cigarettes, 29% feel lonely.
| Holland | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 35% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Holland | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 10.8% | 7.5% |
| More smokers | 17.7% | 13.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.1% | 5.4% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Top of a moderate hazard risk in Holland: inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities. 40% of Holland’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hail at 16%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Holland
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Holland; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Holland residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% of working residents leave Holland for work
Where Holland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Holland
City in Minnesota, United States
Holland is a city located along the Rock River in Pipestone County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Located in Pipestone County, it lies approximately eight miles from the city of Pipestone. The population was 178 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,772 ft
- ZIP code
- 56139
Questions about Holland
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Holland, MN a good place to live?
Holland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.