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Spring Lake, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Spring Lake.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
29% of residents
top 1% nationally
Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Education
3% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
52% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,552
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
52.0%
Age 35–64
17.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
29.0%
Active Duty
32.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$120,252
Median Gross Rent$1,329/mo
Owner Occupied
19.5%
Renter Occupied
80.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,916
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Spring Lake?›

The total population of Spring Lake is approximately 11,552. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Spring Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Spring Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Spring Lake?›

The housing market in Spring Lake is predominantly driven by renters, with 19% of housing units being owner-occupied and 81% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Spring Lake?›

In Spring Lake, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.