Boiling Springs, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
12,609 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
29.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$79,798 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$230,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$432 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,256 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Spartanburg County
4
Spartanburg Metro Area
5
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Spartanburg County
5
Spartanburg Metro Area
5
South Carolina
6

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 39
Feb 4 1 42
Mar 4 0 49
Apr 4 0 58
May 4 0 66
Jun 4 0 73
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 59
Nov 4 0 49
Dec 4 0 41

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (63%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 5, SC State Senate District 11, SC State House District 37, SC
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Schools

Boiling Springs High
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
Boiling Springs Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Shoally Creek Elementary
2 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Spartanburg Community College
5 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Spartanburg Methodist College
6 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Spartanburg Medical Center
6 miles, S • 2.3 star
Pelham Medical Center
18 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
42 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
91 miles, S • 1.4 star
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