Moving to Boiling Springs, South Carolina

Population: 4,544
Males: 2,195 (48.3%), Females: 2,349 (51.7%)

Zip code: 29316

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $52,285
Median house value: $100,100

Population by Race

Races in Boiling Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.3%)
  • Black (6.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (19.0%), Irish (13.5%), English (10.2%), German (8.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.7%), Dutch (2.0%).

Land area: 6.8 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Boiling Springs

  • High school or higher: 80.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boiling Springs CDP

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 65.1%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

2.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Boiling Springs:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boiling Springs:

  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 20 miles; GREER, SC; Abbreviation: GSP)
  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 34 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Abbreviation: GYH)
  • ASHEVILLE REGIONAL (about 47 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: AVL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boiling Springs:

  • SPARTANBURG DOWNTOWN MEMORIAL (about 10 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Abbreviation: SPA)
  • FAIRVIEW (about 13 miles; LANDRUM, SC; Abbreviation: 33A)
  • RUTHERFORD CO – MARCHMAN FIELD (about 26 miles; RUTHERFORDTON, NC; Abbreviation: FQD)

Amtrak station near Boiling Springs:

  • 7 miles: SPARTANBURG (290 MAGNOLIA ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boiling Springs:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 5 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,041)
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,577)
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 6,157)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,915)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; CLEMSON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 15,962)

Schools

Public high school in Boiling Springs:

  • BOILING SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,297; Location: 2251 OLD FURNACE RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Boiling Springs:

  • JAMES HENDRIX ELEMENTARY (Students: 872; Location: 1084 SPRINGFIELD ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)