How long is the commute from Boiling Springs, NC?

Name: Commute and cars in Boiling Springs, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Workers who live in Boiling Springs, NC take an average of 23.5 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

76.9% of workers drive alone to work.

0.0% take public transportation.

4.7% of workers walk to work.

9.2% work from home.

3.0% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Average commute: 23.5 minutes (±3.8)
Public transportation: 0.0%
Work from home: 9.2%
Households without a car: 3.0%

How people in Boiling Springs get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	Boiling Springs	Cleveland County	North Carolina	United States
Drove alone	76.9% (±9.1 points)	82.2%	71.5%	68.8%
Carpooled	9.2% (±5.1 points)	9.1%	8.5%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.0%	0.7%	3.2%
Walked	4.7% (±2.8 points)	1.3%	1.6%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.6%	1.5%	2.0%
Worked from home	9.2% (±5.2 points)	6.8%	16.3%	15.1%

In Boiling Springs, the average commute is not measurably different from Cleveland County (25.3 minutes).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (25.1 minutes).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Boiling Springs, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Cleveland County (0.0%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (0.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).

In Cleveland County, Boiling Springs ranks 11 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 388 of 651.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Boiling Springs

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles available	Boiling Springs	Cleveland County	North Carolina	United States
No vehicle	3.0% (±2.9 points)	5.0%	5.3%	8.4%
1 vehicle	14.5% (±6.0 points)	29.2%	31.4%	33.1%
2 vehicles	39.2% (±10.2 points)	33.4%	38.0%	36.6%
3 or more vehicles	43.4% (±10.3 points)	32.4%	25.2%	21.9%

In Boiling Springs, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cleveland County (5.0%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (5.3%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Boiling Springs

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Boiling Springs	Cleveland County	North Carolina	United States
Workers working from home	9.2% (±5.2 points)	6.8% (±1.1 points)	16.3% (±0.2 points)	15.1%
Households with a computer	100.0% (±3.6 points)	91.3% (±1.2 points)	94.9% (±0.1 points)	95.5%
Households with broadband internet	95.2% (±4.1 points)	85.0% (±1.6 points)	90.1% (±0.2 points)	91.0%

In Boiling Springs, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Cleveland County (85.0%).

It is also higher than in North Carolina (90.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Boiling Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Boiling Springs
Place	Distance	Average commute	Compared with this place
Boiling Springs	—	23.5 minutes (±3.8)	—
Mooresboro	3.8 mi	22.2 minutes (±5.2)	Not measurably different
Lattimore	4.4 mi	22.9 minutes (±6.1)	Not measurably different
Shelby	7.2 mi	20.2 minutes (±1.9)	Not measurably different
Ellenboro	7.7 mi	23.6 minutes (±4.8)	Not measurably different
Kingstown	8.0 mi	27.7 minutes (±5.3)	Not measurably different
Earl	8.3 mi	18.9 minutes (±5.8)	Not measurably different
Patterson Springs	8.4 mi	23.7 minutes (±4.5)	Not measurably different
Polkville	11 mi	24.7 minutes (±3.3)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Cleveland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Average commute
5	Lawndale	28.6 minutes (±5.7)
6	Kingstown	27.7 minutes (±5.3)
7	Fallston	25.9 minutes (±4.8)
8	Kings Mountain	25.2 minutes (±2.3)
9	Polkville	24.7 minutes (±3.3)
10	Patterson Springs	23.7 minutes (±4.5)
11	Boiling Springs	23.5 minutes (±3.8)
12	Lattimore	22.9 minutes (±6.1)
13	Mooresboro	22.2 minutes (±5.2)
14	Shelby	20.2 minutes (±1.9)
15	Earl	18.9 minutes (±5.8)

Showing 11 of 15 places in Cleveland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Boiling Springs

How long is the average commute in Boiling Springs?

Workers who live in Boiling Springs, NC take an average of 23.5 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Boiling Springs without a car?

3.0% of households in Boiling Springs have no vehicle, and 0.0% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Boiling Springs?

9.2% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Boiling Springs worked from home, and 95.2% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

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