Mount Holly is a small suburban city in northeastern Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The city is situated just west of the Catawba River, north of Interstate 85, south of North Carolina State Highway 16. The population was 17,703 at the 2020 census, up from 13,656 in 2010.
Southeast
Mount Holly
Gaston County, NC
Population
17,644
Walk Score
63 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$1,104
Median home value
$251,600
Incorporated
1879
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Downtown Mount Holly Historic District · listed 2012
Notable landmarks
- Mount Holly Cotton Mill · listed 1996
- Nantz House
- Woodlawn Mill · listed 2023
- Davenport House
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