Spring Lake, NC β€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Cumberland County Β· North Carolina

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Spring Lake based on 8 key metrics β€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Spring Lake
National Avg
North Carolina Avg
Population: 59Income: 34Home Value: 10Safety: 100Education: 18Median Age: 42Climate: 50Cost of Living: 46

Quick Stats

Population

11,613

2023 ACS

Median Income

$50,497

2023

Median Home Value

$101,300

2023

Median Rent

$1,228

2023

Median Age

25.4

Unemployment

6.1%

Cost of Living Index

91.3

100 = national avg

Spring Lake is a city in Cumberland County, North Carolina, with a population of 11,613 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Spring Lake is one of the communities in North Carolina.

The median household income in Spring Lake is $50,497, and the median home value is $101,300. The cost of living index is 91.3 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,228 per month. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, and the median age is 25.4 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

11,613

Male

5,567

47.9%

Female

6,046

52.1%

Median Age

25.4

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

12.6%

High School or Higher

26.1%

Foreign Born

7.1%

Veterans

10.6%

Married

38.3%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.666

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

38.7%

Foreign Born

7.1%

White
38.7%
Black
35.9%
Asian
2.0%
Native American
0.8%
Pacific Islander
0.1%
Two or More
16.2%
Other
6.3%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

15.7%

1,826 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

84.3%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
690 (37.8%)
Puerto Rican
485 (26.6%)
Cuban
100 (5.5%)
Dominican
79 (4.3%)
Salvadoran
138 (7.6%)
Guatemalan
52 (2.8%)
Colombian
74 (4.1%)
Honduran
26 (1.4%)
Ecuadorian
1 (0.1%)
Peruvian
24 (1.3%)
Other Hispanic
157 (8.6%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
5 (2.2%)
Chinese
41 (18.0%)
Filipino
125 (54.8%)
Korean
29 (12.7%)
Pakistani
15 (6.6%)
Other Asian
13 (5.7%)

Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Samoan
13 (100.0%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Navajo
11 (11.6%)
Other Native American
84 (88.4%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

10,484

English Only

88.3%

#1 Non-English Language

Spanish

806 speakers

Limited English

2.9%

Language Distribution

Spanish
806 (7.7%)
Other Indo-European
96 (0.9%)
German
65 (0.6%)
Tagalog
63 (0.6%)
Chinese
55 (0.5%)
Slavic Languages
41 (0.4%)
Korean
37 (0.4%)
Other Asian
21 (0.2%)
French/Haitian/Cajun
19 (0.2%)
Other Languages
19 (0.2%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

97.1%

Limited English Proficiency

2.9%

Spanish
26.3% limited English
German
7.7% limited English
Tagalog
27.0% limited English
Chinese
18.2% limited English
Slavic Languages
31.7% limited English
Korean
78.4% limited English
Other Asian
33.3% limited English
French/Haitian/Cajun
36.8% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

1,234

10.6% of population

Disability Rate

42.2%

521 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$41,724

Unemployment Rate

1.2%

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
57.4%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
22.2%
Vietnam
13.8%
Korea
0.6%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
41.7%
35-54
20.3%
55-64
15.2%
65-74
14.8%
75+
8.0%

Male Veterans

754

61.1%

Female Veterans

480

38.9%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$41,724

Non-Veteran Income

$28,696

Difference

$13,028

45.4% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

521

Without Disability

713

Disability Rate

42.2%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

5,686

#1 Ancestry

German

12.1% (1,408)

#2 Ancestry

Irish

9.0% (1,040)

#3 Ancestry

Italian

8.3% (965)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
German
12.1%
Irish
9.0%
Italian
8.3%
American
3.6%
English
3.5%
West Indian
2.0%
Jamaican
1.9%
European
1.0%
Sub-Saharan African
0.9%
Scottish
0.9%
Hungarian
0.9%
Polish
0.7%
Brazilian
0.7%
French
0.7%
Swedish
0.5%
Scotch-Irish
0.4%
British
0.4%
Ukrainian
0.3%
Portuguese
0.3%
Norwegian
0.3%

Families & Households

Total Households

4,321

Family Households

2,791

64.6%

Married Couples

1,801

41.7%

Non-Family Households

1,530

35.4%

Single Mother Households

760

17.6%

Single Father Households

230

5.3%

Living Alone

1,276

29.5%

Children Under 18

Total Children

2,798

In Married Couple

1,496

53.5%

With Single Mother

1,013

36.2%

With Single Father

289

10.3%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$54,135

Married Couple Income

$60,417

Single Mother Income

$46,944

Single Father Income

$37,083

Avg Family Size

2.5

Avg Non-Family Size

2.5

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

292

Grandparents Responsible

121

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$50,497

-31% vs national

Per Capita Income

$23,923

-36% vs national

Poverty Rate

20.9%

+54% vs national

Gini Index

0.4102

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

6.1%

+18% vs national

SNAP Recipients

18.8%

of households

How Spring Lake Compares

Spring Lake vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Spring Lake is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Where Do You Stack Up?

Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Spring Lake. The median household income here is $50,497.

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Income Distribution

<$25K
22.4%
$25-50K
27.2%
$50-75K
27.2%
$75-100K
15.0%
$100-150K
6.0%
$150-200K
0.8%
$200K+
1.4%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

6.1%

+5% vs NC avg

Labor Force

5,945

Employed

3,445

Mean Commute

19 min

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

12.6%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

26.1%

of adults 25+

Median Age

25.4

Work from Home

3.4%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

91.3

100 = national avg

-8.7 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$40,155

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$94,911

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
101.8
Food
88.6
Transportation
82.2
Healthcare
90.9
Utilities
93.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,113

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,251

per month

The median household income in Spring Lake, NC is $50,497, which is 31.0% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $23,923. The poverty rate of 20.9% is higher than the NC state average of 16.0%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4102, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, compared to the state average of 5.8%. The labor force is 5,945. 12.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 19 minutes, with 3.4% working from home. About 73.9% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 91.3, which is 8.7% below the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 101.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $40,155 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin β€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$200,000

Median List Price

$219,900

Price Per Sq Ft

$161

Days on Market

16

Active Inventory

12

Months of Supply

4.0

Balanced market

Zillow Home Value

$255,746

ZHVI β€” January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,410

ZORI β€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

33.3%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.6%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
33.3%
Listings with Price Drops
8.3%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price ↑ 17.6%List Price ↑ 8.6%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

3

New Listings

4

Pending Sales

3

Homes Sold ↓ 40.0%New Listings ↓ 50.0%Pending ↓ 66.7%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$161

Median List $/SF

$175

Sale $/SF ↑ 15.8%List $/SF ↑ 22.4%Mar 24 β†’ Jan 26

House Price IndexFHFA

How much have housing prices increased in Spring Lake, NC? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Fayetteville, NC metro area, home prices have risen 105.5% over the past 20 years. The 10-year growth rate is 92.0%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 62.6%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 9.2%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Fayetteville, NC housing market rather than Spring Lake alone.

20yr ↑ 105.5%10yr ↑ 92%5yr ↑ 62.6%2yr ↑ 9.2%Q1 1987 β†’ Q4 2025

Metro area: Fayetteville, NC

Spring Lake vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Spring Lake is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$101,300

Median Rent

$1,228

Total Housing Units

5,161

Vacancy Rate

16.3%

Owner Occupied

21.4%

Renter Occupied

78.5%

Median Property Tax

$1,465

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$688

Housing Types

Single Family
49.7%
Multi-Family
45.6%
Mobile Home
4.7%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$1,465

per year

Effective Tax Rate

1.45%

of home value

Median Home Value

$101,300

Estimated Mean Tax

$1,465

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,465) by the median home value ($101,300). In Spring Lake, NC, this works out to an effective rate of 1.45%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Spring Lake, NC is $200,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 16 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 4.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $161. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,410/month. About 21.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1988. There are 5,161 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,465. The effective tax rate is 1.45%, above the national average.

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

5.41

per 1,000 residents

+108% vs national

Property Crime Rate

33.77

per 1,000 residents

+96% vs national

Total Crimes

449

2024

Violent Clearance

15%

cases solved

Property Clearance

9%

cases solved

YoY Change

+4.9%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Spring Lake Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Spring Lake vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Spring Lake is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent ↓ 1.0%Property ↓ 18.5%2015 β†’ 2024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Spring Lake police solve 18% of burglary cases but only 0% of robbery cases.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent30.260.0%
RobberyViolent30.260.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent564.8916.1%
BurglaryProperty786.8117.9%
Larceny/TheftProperty24020.947.9%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty696.022.9%

Spring Lake, NC reported 62 violent crimes and 387 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 residents is 108.1% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 15% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 240 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 66.1% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024623875.4133.77
2023614065.1634.35
2022663585.6930.85
2021533124.4125.94
20201023308.4627.36
2016755285.5639.14
2015755695.4641.45

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

89.5

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

89.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

23.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

25.6

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

22

Public Assistance

$75.0M

Individual Assistance

$11.0M

Most Common Type

Hurricane

15 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $73.5M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter Storm β†’Winter StormJan 2026β€”β€”
Tropical Storm Debby β†’Tropical StormAug 2024$249Kβ€”
Hurricane Ian β†’HurricaneOct 2022$127Kβ€”
Hurricane Isaias β†’HurricaneAug 2020β€”β€”
Covid-19 Pandemic β†’BiologicalMar 2020$21.4M$782K
Covid-19 β†’BiologicalMar 2020β€”β€”
Hurricane Dorian β†’HurricaneSep 2019β€”β€”
Hurricane Florence β†’HurricaneSep 2018$25.9M$2.9M
Hurricane Florence β†’HurricaneSep 2018β€”β€”
Hurricane Matthew β†’HurricaneOct 2016$23.5M$6.0M
Hurricane Matthew β†’HurricaneOct 2016β€”β€”
Simmons Road Fire β†’FireJul 2011β€”β€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding β†’Severe StormApr 2011$3.0M$979K
Hurricane Ophelia β†’HurricaneSep 2005$7Kβ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation β†’HurricaneSep 2005β€”β€”
Tropical Storm Frances β†’HurricaneSep 2004β€”$102K
Hurricane Isabel β†’HurricaneSep 2003β€”$234K
Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarati… β†’HurricaneSep 1999$754Kβ€”
Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations β†’HurricaneSep 1999β€”β€”
Hurricane Bonnie β†’HurricaneAug 1998β€”β€”

Showing 20 of 25 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

823

Total Claims Paid

$24,786,110

Avg Claim Payout

$30,117

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

9

Federal Funding

$1,599,036

Properties Protected

28

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.95

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine4$1,080,720
200.3: Acquisition of Public Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine2$253,909
401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures1$134,997
202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine1$123,450
207.2: Mitigation Reconstruction1$5,960

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Spring Lake has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are winter weather, heat wave, hurricane. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (15 declarations). 823 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $74,954,498 in public assistance recovery funding. $10,973,278 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 9 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.9%

3.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

26.5%

3.0pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.4%

1.5pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

14.0%

3.4pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

27.6%

Arthritis

19.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

3.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

21.4%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

20.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.5%

Loneliness

39.9%

Lack of Support

27.7%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

36.1%

Mobility

12.8%

Cognitive

19.3%

Hearing

5.0%

Vision

6.5%

Self-Care

4.2%

Independent Living

10.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Spring Lake has an obesity rate of 39.9%, which is 3.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.5%, 3.0pp above the national average. About 14.0% of adults lack health insurance. 76.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

2.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.8 mi

Fayetteville Nc Va Medical Cen...

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Fayetteville Nc Va Medical Center9.8 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration3/5β€”
Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital16.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5Yes
Good Hope Hospital, Inc17.2 miPsychiatricβ€”β€”
Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital24.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Central Carolina Hospital25.3 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Pop. Served

12,689

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
SPRING LAKE, TOWN OF11,7250
OVERHILLS WATER COMPANY7230
SHADY GROVE MHP2410

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

1

Total COβ‚‚e

74.8K MT

Top Emitter

HEADQUARTERS XVIII ABN CORPS AND FORT LIBERTY

74.8K MT COβ‚‚e

Total COβ‚‚e vs Similar Cities (10,000 - 25,000)

FacilitySectorCOβ‚‚e (MT)
HEADQUARTERS XVIII ABN CORPS AND FORT LIBERTY
Us Government (%)
Other74,796

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons COβ‚‚e/year.

There are 3 water systems serving the area. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 74.8K metric tons of COβ‚‚e.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Mean Commute

19 min

-19% vs national

Drive Alone

73.9%

-6% vs national

Public Transit

0.9%

+4% vs national

Work From Home

3.4%

-64% vs national

Carpool

13.8%

Walk / Bike

7.1%

combined

How Spring Lake's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Traffic Fatalities

Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)

Fatalities

1

2023

5-Year Avg

2

fatalities/yr

Pedestrian

1

Nighttime

1

dark conditions

YearCrashesFatalitiesAlcoholPedestrianCyclist
202311010
202211000
202122010
201933130
201811100

Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.

The average commute in Spring Lake, NC is 19 minutes, which is 18.8% below the national average of 23 minutes. 73.9% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.4% work from home, which is below the NC state average of 9.4%. 13.8% of workers carpool. 7.0% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

88.1%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

76.4%

of households

No Internet

7.7%

of households

Total Households

4,321

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
76.4%
Cellular Data Plan
81.6%
Satellite
7.0%
Cellular Only (no wired)
8.9%
No Internet Access
7.7%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

94.1%

of households

Smartphone

90.4%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

75.9%

of households

Tablet

59.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
94.1%
Smartphone
90.4%
Desktop / Laptop
75.9%
Tablet
59.5%
Smartphone Only
10.9%
No Computer
5.9%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

14.1Β’

per kWh

-26% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Commercial Rate

10.6Β’

per kWh

-32% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Industrial Rate

7.8Β’

per kWh

-35% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$144

residential

-2% vs 10,000 - 25,000 avg

17% below the national average of 17.1Β’/kWh

Residential electricity in North Carolina averages 14.1Β’ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1Β’. The average monthly electric bill is $144. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Spring Lake vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (10,000 - 25,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (Β’/kWh)

Commercial Rate (Β’/kWh)

Industrial Rate (Β’/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Population Served

12,689

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
SPRING LAKE, TOWN OFCommunityPurchased surface water11,7250
OVERHILLS WATER COMPANYCommunityPurchased surface water7230
SHADY GROVE MHPCommunityGround water2410

88.1% of households in Spring Lake have broadband internet access. 76.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 8.9% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 7.7% of households have no internet access. 10.9% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 12,689 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Spring Lake is located in Cumberland County, NC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Spring Lake.

Election Overview

Source: Cumberland County (2024)

2024 Winner

Democrat

Dem Votes

78,631

56.1%

GOP Votes

59,840

42.7%

Total Votes

140,175

Margin

D+13.4%

Shift from 2020

R+3.2pp

vs prior election

πŸ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016–2024
πŸ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
D+13.4%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
202478,63159,840140,17556.1%42.7%D+13.4
202084,46960,032147,15057.4%40.8%D+16.6
201670,52350,593124,40256.7%40.7%D+16.0

In the 2024 presidential election, Cumberland County recorded 140,175 total votes. Democrats won the county with 56.1% of the vote compared to 42.7% for Republicans, a margin of D+13.4%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+3.2pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Cumberland County has shifted 2.6 percentage points toward Republicans.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

92

Total Assets

$10.0M

Total Income

$6.7M

Per 10K Residents

79.2

nonprofits

-50.6% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

2

Median Assets

$350K

Oldest Active

1964

ruling year

Newest Org

2025

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Religion
27
Human Services
13
Education
11
Recreation & Sports
6
Housing & Shelter
4
Youth Development
4
Arts & Culture
2
Environment
2
Public Benefit
2
Animal-Related
1
Mental Health
1
Crime & Legal
1
Food & Agriculture
1
Unknown
1

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000

Largest Nonprofits in Spring Lake

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
KINGDOM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONHousing & Shelter$4.8M$2.2M1997
ANDERSON CREEK CLUB CHARTER SCHOOL INCEducation$3.4M$3.3M2013
SANDHILLS FAMILY HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONArts & Culture$541K$50K2002
THE UNKNOWN ANGEL OF FAYETTEVILLE INCReligion$392K$274K2000
THE W S WELLONS FOUNDATIONβ€”$350K$102K1984
CHRISTIAN LIFE MINISTRIES OF SPRING LAKE NORTH CAROLINAReligion$194Kβ€”2001
AFCEA EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONEducation$157K$156K1984
MIRACLE TABERNACLE ACADEMYEducation$69K$418K2024
CRISISDOGSNCAnimal-Related$57K$314K2020

Spring Lake, NC has 92 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $10.0M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 27 organizations. 2 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 79.2 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1964.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

48

Total Approved

$25.9M

Jobs Supported

510

Per 10K Residents

41.3

SBA loans

-67.1% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

27

Top Lender

TD Bank, National Association

5 loans

Top Industry

Accommodation & Food Services

Data Span

1995–2025

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)94% of all loans

Loans

45

Total Amount

$23.7M

Avg Loan

$527,756

Median Loan

$150,000

SBA Guaranteed

$18.0M(76%)

Jobs Supported

433

5046% of all loans

Loans

3

Total Amount

$2.2M

Avg Loan

$733,333

Median Loan

$928,000

7(a) β€” 94%504 β€” 6%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

7

15% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$6.5M

25% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$922,143

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Accommodation & Food Services17 loans
NAICS 72
$15.9M
Other Services6 loans
NAICS 81
$1.5M
Health Care & Social Assistance5 loans
NAICS 62
$1.2M
Construction3 loans
NAICS 23
$215K
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3 loans
NAICS 53
$4.3M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 10,000 - 25,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Shri Springlake Llc1$5.0M
Pramukhprit & Adinathay Llc1$5.0M
620 Investments Llc and Dr. Roman and Associates Pllc2$4.0M
Laxmi Hotels of Spring Lake Inc2$2.5M
Rlm Communications, Inc.1$1.1M
Fry Guys Management Group 3, Llc1$928K
Shiv Shaktti Inc1$865K
Usaautowashexpllc.1$556K
Citgo Convenience Store1$500K
Dr. Roman and Associates Pllc1$500K

Spring Lake, NC has received 48 SBA loans totaling $25.9M in approved funding between 1995 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 45 loans (94% of the total), supporting 433 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 3 loans totaling $2.2M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Spring Lake is TD Bank, National Association with 5 loans. That works out to 41.3 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

8

Total Population

187,451

Avg Median Income

-$166,626,629

Avg Home Value

-$249,894,037

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
2830116,221$36,955$109,900$92612.4
2830330,220$53,261$174,900$1,12515.4
2830714,352$51,264N/A$1,4408.9
28308375N/AN/AN/A2.7
283109,998N/AN/AN/A43.6
2831135,927$60,033$195,700$1,12236.5
2831456,200$60,036$172,000$1,19719.4
2839024,158$58,750$195,200$1,15160.2

Spring Lake, NC has 8 ZIP codes with a combined population of 187,451. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$166,626,629. The average median home value is -$249,894,037. The average median monthly rent is -$166,665,796.

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