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Holland vs Current Township 133 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (50× in Holland) and street grid (32.4× in Holland).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
Holland A small town of 141
Quiet strengths Holland doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Holland →
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
★ What stands out · Monthly cost A typical home costs $170 more a month in Current Township A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.
Down payment3.5% 10% 20% Rate
Holland $350 /mo
Typical home $59K (Census) · tax rate 0.83% · Housing →
Current Township $520 /mo
Typical home $94K (Census) · tax rate 0.38% · Housing →
The difference: $170 a month , about $2,100 a year , between Current Township and Holland.
Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Seasons
Outdoors & history
Famous people born here 1 — Community
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 133 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Holland ↔ Current Township 133 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
141 Lowest 196 Highest
Median age
60.4 ±22 Lowest 55% above MO 63.2 ±21 Highest 62% above MO
Kids under 18
15.6% ±15.1 Highest MO: 22.3% 8.2% ±20.1 Lowest MO: 22.3%
Age 65+
33.3% ±21.4 Lowest MO: 17.9% 44.4% ±22.9 Highest MO: 17.9%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
4.4% Lowest MO: 32.4% 8.1% Highest MO: 32.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
4.3% ±10 Lowest MO: 5.7% 8.2% ±13.8 Highest MO: 5.7%
Household incomemedian
$37,375 ±$25k Lowest 47% below MO $60,250 ±$56k Highest 15% below MO
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$59,300 ±$32k Lowest 74% below MO $94,400 ±$47k Highest 59% below MO
Property taxmedian, yearly
$494 Highest 75% below MO $360 Lowest 82% below MO
Below poverty line
14.2% Highest MO: 12.6% 9.7% Lowest MO: 12.6%
Homeownersof occupied homes
92.4% Highest MO: 68.1% 91.1% Lowest MO: 68.1%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974 Highest 4 yrs older than MO 1969 Lowest 9 yrs older than MO
Average commuteone way
20 min 15% below MO —
Work from home
20% ±22.9 Highest MO: 13% 0% ±21.4 Lowest MO: 13%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
15.8 mi Lowest 35.3 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.50 Highest 0.01 Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town
Caruthersville (14%) Houston (11%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Current Township Few work in Holland
Conserved landshare of the town
0% Lowest 15.3% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
0.0 mi Lowest 1.9 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.0 mi Lowest 0.1 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 Lowest 1 Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
110 Highest 3.4 Lowest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Holland or Current Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Holland? → Moving to Holland: what should I know? →
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Current Township or Holland: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Current Township? → Moving to Current Township: what should I know? →
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Towns like Holland Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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