Holly

Neighbourhood in Barrie · Ontario · Population 8,192

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Approximate boundaries

Barrie doesn't publish neighbourhood boundaries, so AreaScore draws from the Census areas nearest where the name is placed by Natural Resources Canada, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap or AreaScore's own research. The outline follows Census lines and may not match how residents draw it. Figures marked city-wide are for all of Barrie.

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Holly, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

24 · Below average

Average monthly rent$1,799/month

Barrie: $1,526/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $1,272/month (estimated) · 2016: $1,474/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,111/month

City-wide figure for Barrie · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,583/month

City-wide figure for Barrie · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,749/month

City-wide figure for Barrie · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,953/month

City-wide figure for Barrie · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.4.2%

City-wide figure for Barrie · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$647,603

Barrie: $695,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $390,313 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing22.6%

Barrie: 26.8% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 25.6% (estimated) · 2016: 24.5% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

37 · Below average

Median household income$104,878

Barrie: $93,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $92,321 (estimated) · 2016: $92,710 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)4.5%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Barrie · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate11%

Barrie: 12.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 7% (estimated) · 2016: 6.8% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021