Boiling Springs, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cumberland County County

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,602 Population 1,458/sq mi density
$114,013 Median Income $50,927 per capita
$362,700 Home Value $426,443 Zillow
$910 Median Rent 19.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$114,013 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$362,700 home value, $910/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
51.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Boiling Springs, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$114,013
52% above
$50,927 per capita
Home Value
$362,700
29% above
Zillow: $426,443
Median Rent
$910/mo
22% below
19.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
51.0%
51% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Boiling Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Boiling Springs's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
152%
Home Value
129%
Rent
78%
Poverty
14%
Bachelor's
151%
Unemployment
75%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Boiling Springs a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Boiling Springs residents earn a median household income of $114,013 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,927. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,995 business establishments, including 574 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Boiling Springs is $362,700 , 29% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $426,443. Median rent is $910/month, with 19.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.

Education

51.0% of adults in Boiling Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Boiling Springs has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population3,602
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density1,458/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born2.1%
Veterans13.4%

Economy

A+
Median Income$114,013
Per Capita$50,927
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$23,098M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,253

Housing

A+
Home Value$362,700
Rent$910
Ownership82.6%
Zillow$426,443
Housing Units1,290
Rent Burden19.3%

Health

Obesity43.8%
Premature Death5,769/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation521 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+51.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+16.4%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Commute18 min
Broadband96.1%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries8

Did You Know?

The median home in Boiling Springs was built in 1982.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 574 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.