Boiling Spring Lakes, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Brunswick County County
Boiling Spring Lakes, NC
At a Glance
How Boiling Spring Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Boiling Spring Lakes's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Boiling Spring Lakes a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Boiling Spring Lakes residents earn a median household income of $59,750 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,542. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,448 business establishments, including 347 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Boiling Spring Lakes is $260,400 , 8% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $314,963. Median rent is $1,337/month, with 28.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1996.
Safety & Crime
Boiling Spring Lakes reports 290 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,463/100K.
Education
19.8% of adults in Boiling Spring Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Boiling Spring Lakes has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.6 inches.