COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cliffside vs Boiling Springs
PLACE A
Cliffside, North Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Boiling Springs, South Carolina
Cliffside is 97% smaller than Boiling Springs. Boiling Springs earns more, with a median household income $20,630 higher. Boiling Springs has grown faster since 2000 (27% vs -13%).
CLIFFSIDEBOILING SPRINGSDIFFERENCE
Total population43812,936−97% vs Boiling Springs
Population density1881,892−1,704
Population growth-13.3%26.6%−39.9 pts
Median age50.933.3+17.6
Male66.7%45.6%+21.1 pts
Female33.3%54.4%−21.1 pts
Foreign-born0.0%12.3%−12.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.5%68.0%+21.5 pts
Black10.5%17.5%−7.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%3.8%−3.8 pts
Asian0.0%4.1%−4.1 pts
Other0.0%6.6%−6.6 pts
Median household income$51,438$72,068−$20,630
Per capita income$34,130$36,446−$2,316
Poverty rate7.1%9.9%−2.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3760.438−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%26.5%−11.3 pts
Graduate degree5.2%13.6%−8.4 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%3.5%−3.5 pts
Labor force participation54.5%71.3%−16.8 pts
Median home value$91,400$244,400−$153,000
Median gross rent–$1,266–
Owner-occupied74.3%74.3%−0.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate10.4%1.3%+9.1 pts
Rent-burdened households35.5%32.7%+2.8 pts
Average commute11.325.0−13.7
Worked from home25.6%11.7%+13.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.0%6.9%−6.9 pts
Population, 2010 – 2024