Profile for Holly, Colorado, CO

Holly received national attention for a March 28, 2007, tornado that killed two residents and damaged or destroyed 164 town buildings.

Local festivals include:

• Holly Bluegrass Festival - June 8-10, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Gateway Park

Listed places near Holly

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (2)

Libraries (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Holly
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• Prowers County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Holly demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Prowers County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 81047 ZIP code.

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• Holly town government
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16% of Holly residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Holly ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Holly
• Cemeteries in Prowers County
• Libraries in or near Holly

Post a query on a message board:

• Prowers County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CO data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Holly museums
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• Holly area parks
• Wineries near Holly

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• Holly area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Prowers County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Colorado cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Holly
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• Communities in Prowers County

• Holly business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Colorado
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• Crime in Prowers County
• Arrests in Prowers County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Colorado
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Holly was $14,246, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Prowers County economic census
• Prowers County economic summary
• Prowers County employment growth
• Prowers County unemployment rate
• Colorado economic data

15% of Holly residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Holly
• Colleges in Colorado
• Learning Disabilities Association in Colorado
• Schools in or near Holly
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Colorado high schools

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• Air pollution in Prowers County
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• Land contamination in Prowers County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Colorado
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Prowers County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Colorado

Holly festival dates:

• Holly Bluegrass Festival - June 8-10, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Holly medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Holly
• Historic sites in Colorado
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• Colorado state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Prowers County genealogy forum

Median rent in Holly, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $218.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $624.

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Libraries in Holly include Holly Public Library ... View libraries

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• Census map of Holly area
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• Chambers of commerce in Colorado
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• Nonprofit guide for Holly
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Holly

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Prowers County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Holly political report.

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Holly
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• Chowhound message boards for CO

The average commute time for Holly workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Holly travel guide
• Airports near Holly
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• Colorado tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
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• Audubon centers
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