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Moving to Boiling Springs, North Carolina

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Population: 3,866. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,883 (+0.4% change)
Males: 1,829 (47.3%), Females: 2,037 (52.7%)

Zip code: 28017

Demographics

Median resident age: 24.0 years
Median household income: $48,861
Median house value: $110,600

Population by Race

Races in Boiling Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (88.4%)
  • Black (8.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (20.4%), German (13.6%), English (10.8%), Irish (6.5%), Scottish (4.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%).

Land area: 4.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Boiling Springs

  • High school or higher: 89.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 35.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boiling Springs town

  • Never married: 40.2%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 2.4%
  • Divorced: 3.0%

3.3% Foreign born (1.2% Asia, 0.8% Latin America, 0.6% Africa, 0.5% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,331 (+52.5%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Boiling Springs:

  • CRAWLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (315 W COLLEGE AVE BOX 996)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Boiling Springs:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boiling Springs:

  • HICKORY REGIONAL (about 39 miles; HICKORY, NC; Abbreviation: HKY)
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 46 miles; GREER, SC; Abbreviation: GSP)
  • CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 51 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Abbreviation: CLT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boiling Springs:

  • SHELBY MUNI (about 5 miles; SHELBY, NC; Abbreviation: EHO)
  • RUTHERFORD CO – MARCHMAN FIELD (about 22 miles; RUTHERFORDTON, NC; Abbreviation: FQD)
  • SPARTANBURG DOWNTOWN MEMORIAL (about 32 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Abbreviation: SPA)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Boiling Springs:

  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 2,563; Location: MAIN ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.gardner-webb.edu; Offers Master’s degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Boiling Springs:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 28 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,041)
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 33 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 34 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; HICKORY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,052)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,577)

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