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Boiling Springs, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cleveland County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
4,625
Population
1,032/sq mi density
$98,796
Median Income
$38,326 per capita
$236,800
Home Value
$260,116 Zillow
$897
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
718
Violent Crime/100K
3,522 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$98,796 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$236,800 home value, $897/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
718 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$98,796
31% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,326
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.3%
90% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Boiling Springs vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Boiling Springs’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$98,796
131%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,326
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,314
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,034
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,034
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
15% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.0%
41% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.8%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$6,025M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9%
Other
12.2%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,287
Restaurants
181
Healthcare
226
Retail
388
Manufacturing
106
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,314
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,265
7% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $98,796 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,326 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,314 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,034 |
| County GDP | $6,025M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.464 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,287 |
| Restaurants | 181 |
| Healthcare | 226 |
| Retail | 388 |
| Manufacturing | 106 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,314 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,265 |