Boiling Springs vs Grover

A side-by-side comparison of Boiling Springs and Grover: population, income, housing, and more.

Boiling Springs and Grover are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Boiling Springs has the higher population (4,625 vs 602 in Grover). Boiling Springs has the higher median household income ($98,796 vs $36,111 in Grover). Boiling Springs has the higher median home value ($236,800 vs $101,500 in Grover).

Population, income & housing

	Boiling Springs	Grover
Population	4,625	602
Median age	22.9 yrs	45.7 yrs
Median household income	$98,796	$36,111
Median home value	$236,800	$101,500
Median gross rent	$897	$863
Housing units	1,301	281
Homeownership rate	79.1%	60.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.6%	5.7%
Unemployment rate	6.4%	14.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boiling Springs	Grover
Population	4,565 → 4,625 (+1.3%)	638 → 602 (-5.6%)
Median household income	$71,532 → $98,796 (+38.1%)	$37,500 → $36,111 (-3.7%)
Median home value	$183,600 → $236,800 (+29.0%)	$93,500 → $101,500 (+8.6%)
Median gross rent	$635 → $897 (+41.3%)	$646 → $863 (+33.6%)

Boiling Springs

Population

4,5654,625

Median household income

$71,532$98,796

Median home value

$183,600$236,800

Median gross rent

$635$897

Grover

Population

638602

Median household income

$37,500$36,111

Median home value

$93,500$101,500

Median gross rent

$646$863

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boiling Springs	Grover
Under 5	6.5%	3.8%
5 to 17	16.1%	20.9%
18 to 24	28.9%	5.1%
25 to 34	11.0%	7.0%
35 to 44	9.6%	11.5%
45 to 54	10.5%	13.3%
55 to 64	8.3%	11.6%
65 to 74	4.6%	10.6%
75 and over	4.6%	16.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boiling Springs	Grover
White (non-Hispanic)	75.2%	89.4%
Black or African American	16.2%	4.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.3%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.6%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boiling Springs	Grover
No high school diploma	6.2%	17.5%
High school graduate	19.8%	33.4%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	43.4%
Bachelor's degree	20.1%	3.1%
Graduate or professional degree	25.4%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boiling Springs	Grover
Drove alone	78.8%	94.1%
Carpooled	7.4%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.8%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	2.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boiling Springs	Grover
1-unit, detached	89.8%	69.4%
1-unit, attached	2.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.2%	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	10.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	1.6%	18.9%

Poverty & households

	Boiling Springs	Grover
Poverty rate	2.8%	20.8%
Average household size	3.21	2.39
Mean commute (minutes)	23	33
Median year structure built	1993	1971