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Moving to Fallston, North Carolina

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Population: 603. Estimated population in July 2024: 610 (+1.2% change)
Males: 284 (47.1%), Females: 319 (52.9%)

Cleveland County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $35,000
Median house value: $82,900

Population by Race

Races in Fallston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
  • Black (3.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (23.5%), English (10.4%), German (9.3%), Irish (8.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Fallston

  • High school or higher: 69.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fallston town

  • Never married: 13.0%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 14.5%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +104 (+20.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Fallston:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fallston:

  • HICKORY REGIONAL (about 23 miles; HICKORY, NC; Abbreviation: HKY)
  • CHARLOTTE/DOUGLAS INTL (about 43 miles; CHARLOTTE, NC; Abbreviation: CLT)
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 62 miles; GREER, SC; Abbreviation: GSP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Fallston:

  • SHELBY MUNI (about 14 miles; SHELBY, NC; Abbreviation: EHO)
  • WILSON’S (about 19 miles; HICKORY, NC; Abbreviation: E40)
  • GRACE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY MEDICAL (about 23 miles; MORGANTON, NC; Abbreviation: NC1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fallston:

  • GARDNER-WEBB UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,563)
  • CATAWBA VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; HICKORY, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,052)
  • GASTON COLLEGE (about 23 miles; DALLAS, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,473)
  • WINTHROP UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,976)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 44 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,041)
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 48 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,086)
  • YORK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 49 miles; ROCK HILL, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,221)

Private high school in Fallston:

  • FALLSTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 15; Location: PO BOX 336; Grades: 7 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Fallston:

  • FALLSTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 612; Location: 112 GARY STREET; Grades: PK – 05)

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