Blended score for Mount Holly's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

Somewhat walkable

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

9.0 / 20 -- Below average walkable

Google Places amenity density

75 / 100

Restaurants & cafes16

Grocery stores2

Parks3

Schools4

Transit stops0

Pharmacies1

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary

Ida Rankin Elementary School

1.18 mi away · Grades -1-5

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.3

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 507
Student:teacher ratio: 14.9:1
District: Gaston County Schools

Middle

Mount Holly Middle

1.21 mi away · Grades 6-8

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.0

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: C (2025)

Enrollment: 595
Student:teacher ratio: 16.1:1
District: Gaston County Schools

High

Gaston Early College High School

9.45 mi away · Grades 9-13

Zoned school (attendance boundary, 2015-16 data)

3.8

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: A (2025)

Enrollment: 238
Student:teacher ratio: 23.8:1
District: Gaston County Schools

Current Weather

Live conditions in Mount Holly, from Charlotte/Douglas International Airport.

51°F

Clear

Cities near Mount Holly

Stanley · 5.1 mi Belmont · 7.3 mi Gastonia · 9.5 mi Huntersville · 11.6 mi Charlotte · 13 mi Denver · 13.1 mi

ZIP codes in Mount Holly

28120 · 142 for sale 28016 · 139 for sale

Mount Holly real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in Mount Holly right now?+

There are currently 139 active listings in Mount Holly, North Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in Mount Holly?+

The median list price for active listings in Mount Holly is $359,000. Homes are spending an average of 60 days on market.

Is Mount Holly's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in Mount Holly have risen 4.4% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Mount Holly?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in Mount Holly are none, Stonewater, Azalea Ridge.

What schools serve Mount Holly?+

The closest public schools to Mount Holly's center are Ida Rankin Elementary School, Mount Holly Middle, Gaston Early College High School. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is Mount Holly walkable?+

Mount Holly's center has a walkability score of 57 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

Listing data provided by Canopy MLS (carolina) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last sample-row update: 4 days ago. Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.