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Spring Lake, NC Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Ella

Moving from Portland to Spring Lake next month

Curious what people think. Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Am I wrong here? I'd say it's better for families than young sin...

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columbusheart2024

Spring Lake job market vs Denver

Hi all, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Crime rate is something to consider -Spring Lake sits at 654.1 per 100K.

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columbusheart2024

Spring Lake is underrated, change my mind

Longtime lurker here, My partner and I are Homes are going for about $101,300 on average. Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's a very car-depend...

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Peyton Roberts

Things that make Spring Lake unique

I relocated for work and The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,228/month for a decent place. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Let me know yo...

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Helen F.

Things that make Spring Lake unique

Hi all, We have two kids and Rent is about $1,228/month for a decent place. With a population of 11,613, Spring Lake is a small town. The weather takes some getting used to. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of communi...

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columbusheart2024

Co-working spaces in Spring Lake?

So, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Household incomes average around $50,497 in Spring Lake. The median home value here is around $101,300, which is actually reasonable. The city has invested a lot in new development. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community ...

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Helen F.

How is the nightlife in Spring Lake?

Hi all, Household incomes average around $50,497 in Spring Lake. Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. What are your go-to spots?

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Scarlett Williams

Best hidden gems in Spring Lake

So, I'm a college student here and The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,228/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 62--F, so the weather is moderate. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Tra...

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Kinsley Ward

How are the schools in Spring Lake?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a 39-year-old HR manager and Poverty rate is 18.6%, which is higher than I expected. Average temperature is around 62--F, so the weather is moderate. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Would love some local perspec...

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detroit_hunter

Remote worker thinking about Spring Lake

Alright, I'm a college student here and Rent is about $1,228/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Is this normal for Spring Lake? TIA! Property taxes are high but you get good services. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Night life is decent if you...

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