Holland, Wisconsin
Town in Sheboygan County · population 2,273 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $362,000
- Household income
- $92,250
- Jan low / Jul high
- 12° / 80°
- Snow a year
- 49 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 6
- Median age
- 56.1
Holland is a town of 2,273 people in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin. The median home is worth $362,000, above the typical Wisconsin town ($256,000). It ranks more of a college town than 91% of Wisconsin towns, better for families than 88% of Wisconsin towns, more walkable than 88% of Wisconsin towns.
How Holland ranks
Percentile among Wisconsin towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Wisconsin towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Holland is worth $362,000, above the typical Wisconsin town ($256,000). Homes cost about 3.9 times the median household income of $92,250, which is more affordable than 16% of Wisconsin towns. Median rent is $894 a month. 93.1% of households own their home.
| Housing | Holland | Typical Wisconsin town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $362,000 | $256,000 |
| Median rent | $894 | $951 |
| Median household income | $92,250 | $82,217 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.9× | 3.1× |
| Homeownership | 93.1% | 86.8% |
| Median year built | 1953 | 1978 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 18.8% | — |
Who lives in Holland
| People | Holland | Typical Wisconsin town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56.1 | 45.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 33.2% | 21.0% |
| Under 18 | 15.9% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.6% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.8% | 7.2% |
| Veterans | 4.6% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 1.4% | — |
| Work from home | 14.1% | 10.9% |
| Average commute | 25.4 min | 24.6 min |
| Homes with broadband | 94.8% | 89.1% |
Weather in Holland
July highs average 80.4°F and January lows 12.0°F. About 34.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 48.6 inches of snow (typical Wisconsin town: 45.7 in). Expect about 6 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 148 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
6 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Holland since 1950, compared with 15 for the typical Wisconsin town. The strongest, an EF1, struck on August 28, 2018 about 9.5 miles from the town center. The most recent was on August 28, 2018.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 10 times; the largest was 1.50 inches on August 29, 2019.
Severe weather in Sheboygan County since 1996
Sheboygan County has been included in 11 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, tornado, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4520: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3454: Covid-19 |
| June 14, 2008 | Severe Storm | DR-1768: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| September 13, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3249: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
| June 18, 2004 | Severe Storm | DR-1526: Severe Storms And Flooding |
Jobs and pay in Sheboygan County
Sheboygan County had 61,178 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $63,379 a year. Unemployment was 2.5% in 2023; in Holland itself the ACS puts it at 2.3%.
Towns near Holland
- Cedar Grove, WI2.2 mi · 2,101 people · home $231,200
- Oostburg, WI4.0 mi · 3,056 people · home $246,900
- Hingham, WI5.2 mi · 899 people · home $257,700
- Lima, WI5.4 mi · 2,956 people · home $293,600
- Random Lake, WI5.7 mi · 1,561 people · home $278,900
- Belgium, WI6.1 mi · 2,421 people · home $244,600
- Sherman, WI6.4 mi · 1,452 people · home $310,000
- Wilson, WI7.2 mi · 3,484 people · home $296,400
Holland questions
Is Holland, Wisconsin a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Holland scores better for retirees than 75% of Wisconsin towns and quieter than 35%. 33.2% of residents are 65 or older (median age 56.1).
How much does a house cost in Holland?
The median owner-occupied home in Holland is valued at $362,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $92,250, so homes cost about 3.9 times income. Median rent is $894 a month.
What is the weather like in Holland?
July highs average 80.4°F and January lows 12.0°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 34.6 inches of precipitation a year and 48.6 inches of snow.
Does Holland get tornadoes?
6 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Holland since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF1 on August 28, 2018. The typical Wisconsin town has had 15.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)