Boiling Spring Lakes, NC

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 3.0% (17% below 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 $311,014. 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 160 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 58% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,331/100K. The murder rate is 16.0/100K.

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 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

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