Welcome to Holly Springs

Welcome to Holly Springs, North Carolina!

Regional MapHolly Springs is a global biomanufacturing hub located in Wake County, NC, the third fastest growing county in the country. Located minutes from the Raleigh urban core, an international airport, Research Triangle Park, and three tier one research universities, Holly Springs boasts an ecosystem encompassing infrastructure, diverse talent, affordability, and quality of life.

A dynamic, thriving community that is home to small businesses and multi-national firms, Holly Springs offers a perfect combination of a great place to live and to work. With a rapidly growing population, we have large-scale manufacturers and large retail centers, but still retain the supportive community and small town feel. In the past, visionary town leaders made the right choices, and today’s leaders are making the right investments in infrastructure, to ensure Holly Springs remains ready and set for a bright future.

Holly Springs is ready. It’s ready for the future. It’s ready for the hundreds of new families moving here. And, if you are looking to grow your business, Holly Springs is ready for you.

Fast Facts

  • Wake CountyPopulation: 41,239
  • Median Age: 35.8
  • Median Household Income: $110,758
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 59.6%

Data from the 2020 American Community Survey

top left is a group of girls playing soccer. Top right is a brick building with large open windows that are located downtown. Bottom left is our beautiful bass lake with a blue and orange sunset. Bottom right includes a green and black sign with leaves that says welcome holly springs

  1. Holly Springs 150th Celebration

    Get Involved: Holly Springs to Celebrate 150 Years

    The Town is kicking off its 150th anniversary celebration in just over a year, beginning on July 5th, 2026. Months packed with events, activities, and many ways you can be part of this historic milestone are in the works. The time to get involved is now! Details
  2. Groundbreaking

    A Day in the Life: Holly Springs Economic Development

    From global companies to small local shops, Holly Springs Economic Development works year-round to recruit and support businesses of all sizes in Holly Springs. Additional Info...
  3. Downtown Holly Springs Plan 2

    Plan for Downtown Holly Springs Updated with Expanded Market, Festival Street, More

    An updated plan for the future of Downtown Holly Springs has been approved by the Holly Springs Town Council. Read on...
  4. Accolade

    Life, Better: Holly Springs

    Check out these infographics to see why you can find life, better here in Holly Springs. Additional Info...
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  1. Winter Weather Alert

    Holly Springs Responds to Winter Weather

    The Town of Holly Springs is responding to another round of winter weather. Parks & Recreation facilities are closed Saturday and Sunday. Read on...
  2. Christmas Tree Collection

    Christmas Tree Recycling Extended to Feb. 5

    Due to inclement weather, curbside Christmas tree pickup has been extended to Feb. 5. Remove all decorations and other objects, including tinsel and nails, which could damage the chipping machine. Mulch will be used on the Bass Lake Park trail. View options for disposal
  3. Genentech Announcement

    Genentech Announces Plans to Double Investment in Holly Springs Manufacturing Facility

    Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, announced an expansion of its investment in a new Holly Springs manufacturing facility. The increased investment will more than double the initial total commitment to approximately $2 billion. Read on...
  4. Apply to Join the Citizen Police Academy

    Citizen Police Academy Applications Open

    The Holly Springs Police Department is inviting residents to apply for its next session of the Citizen Police Academy. This is your opportunity to gain a comprehensive, behind-the-scenes look at how the Holly Springs Police Department operates. Read on...
  5. Black Expressions

    Art, Performances, and Heart: Experience “Black Expressions”

    The Holly Springs Cultural Center invites you to a celebration of Black art, culture, and identity, culminating with an exciting evening you won’t want to miss. Read on...
  6. Apply to Join Board of Adjustment (Mid-Term Opening)

    Town Seeking Applicants for Mid-Term Opening Board of Adjustment

    Interested in helping guide future development in Holly Springs? The Holly Springs Town Council is seeking an applicant to fill a mid-term opening on the Board of Adjustment. Read on...
  7. Apply for a Local Civic Nonprofit Grant

    Local Civic Grant Applications Open

    Are you involved in a civic nonprofit group that serves Holly Springs residents? Do you have a project that could make life in Holly Springs even better? Applications for the 2026 Local Civic Nonprofit Grant Program are officially open! Read on...
  8. Holly Springs Hopper Buckle Up Ceremony

    Hop Aboard: Holly Springs Hopper is Your New Go-To Ride!

    Need a quick, affordable lift across Town? Holly Springs is making local travel easier than ever with the Holly Springs Hopper. Book a shared ride in just a few taps and get picked up in minutes. Additional Info...
  9. New Pedestrian Signals Near Holly Ridge Middle & Elementary

    New Signals Activating at Two Holly Springs Road Crosswalks

    Two crosswalks along Holly Springs Road are getting upgraded signals as work wraps up on the road widening between Flint Point Ln. and Sunset Lake Rd. New signals at the crosswalks nearest the Holly Ridge schools will cycle through yellow and red phases. Read on...
  10. Leaf Vacuum Truck

    Leaf Season Collection in Progress

    The changing seasons can bring lots of falling leaves to yards in Holly Springs neighborhoods! Public Works yard waste collection crews are ready to help manage the flood of fall foliage. Read on...
  11. Ting Banners

    Thank You, Ting! Popular Park Name Updated

    The name of a popular park in Holly Springs has changed. Ting Park is now North Main Athletic Complex, as the standing naming agreement for the park and stadium expired in 2025. Read on...
  12. Utility Easements: Who's Digging in My Yard?

    Utility Easements: Who's Digging in My Yard?

    The State of NC allows public agencies & utility companies the right to work in front of a resident’s yard, within the public right-of-way. Google Fiber & Duke Energy have begun work that may impact the right-of-way in front of homes & businesses. Read on...
  13. Holly Springs 150th Celebration

    Get Involved: Holly Springs to Celebrate 150 Years

    The Town is kicking off its 150th anniversary celebration in just over a year, beginning on July 5th, 2026. Months packed with events, activities, and many ways you can be part of this historic milestone are in the works. The time to get involved is now! Details
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