What are the schools like in Hollis, OK?

Hollis is served primarily by HOLLIS. The district operates 1 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 1 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.

What is the median household income in Hollis?

The median household income in Hollis, OK is $46,339 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 11.4%.

What is the weather like in Hollis, OK?

Hollis has an average high temperature of 53.7°F in January and 96.3°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 3.3 inches.

Hollis, OK Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Hollis, OK affordable or expensive?

Hollis's cost of living index is 85, where 100 represents the national average. This means Hollis is 15% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $59,200 and the median rent is $691 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Hollis, OK?

Hollis has a violent crime rate of 293.9 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1704.9 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Hollis, OK a Good Place to Live?

Hollis is a small town of 1,552 in Oklahoma, with a median household income of $46,339 and a 11.4% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 85 (US average = 100), which is 15% below the national average.

Strengths: Hollis stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (B-), short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Hollis is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Hollis city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 85.0

Hollis's overall cost of living index is 85.0, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Hollis costs roughly 15% less than the average American city.

Metric	Hollis, OK	National Avg
Median Home Value	$59,200	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$691	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	69.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$46,339	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Safer than Average

Hollis's violent crime rate is 293.9 per 100,000 residents — 23% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

293.9 /100k

Property Crime

1704.9 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Hollis is served primarily by HOLLIS. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.7:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Hollis, OK	National Avg
School District	HOLLIS	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	1	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	13.7:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	9.2%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	69.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Hollis sees average highs of 53.7°F in January and 96.3°F in July, with 25.8 inches of annual precipitation and 3.3 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Hollis, OK
Average High — January	53.7°F
Average High — July	96.3°F
Annual Precipitation	25.8"
Annual Snowfall	3.3"

Demographics

Metric	Hollis, OK	National Avg
Population	1,552	—
Median Age	37.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	11.4%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	19.0 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	60.0%	59.3%
Black or African American	8.6%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	23.6%	18.9%
Asian	0.4%	6.3%
Under 18	25.1%	22.2%
65 and over	14.8%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Dodson, TX 8 mi Gould, OK 8 mi East Duke, OK 20 mi Wellington, TX 20 mi Eldorado, OK 21 mi

ZIP Codes in Hollis

Hollis, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code:

73550

Hollis vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hollis, OK affordable or expensive?

Hollis's cost of living index is 85, where 100 is the national average. That makes Hollis roughly 15% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $59,200 and median rent is $691/month.

What is the crime rate in Hollis, OK?

Hollis's violent crime rate is 293.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1704.9 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Hollis?

Public schools in Hollis are operated by HOLLIS. The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.7:1. 9.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Hollis, OK a good place to live?

Hollis, OK has a population of 1,552, a median household income of $46,339, and an unemployment rate of 11.4%. It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Hollis?

Hollis averages 53.7°F in January and 96.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 25.8 inches with about 3.3 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Hollis?

Hollis, OK is covered by 1 ZIP code: 73550.

What is the population of Hollis?

The population of Hollis, Oklahoma is 1,552 with a median age of 37.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Hollis?

Key numbers for living in Hollis: cost of living index 85 (100 = US average), median home $59,200, median household income $46,339, crime index 79 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Hollis side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.