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Hot Springs, North Carolina, in Madison county, is 25 miles NW of Asheville, North Carolina (center to center) and 120 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is in the Asheville area. There are 645 residents in Hot Springs.
In Hot Springs, about 50% of adults are married. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Hot Springs. In the town, more so than in most towns, people can be found in one-person households. People in Hot Springs are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.
In 2000, Hot Springs had a median family income of $30,882. Lots of residents of Hot Springs prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.
Hot Springs folks tended to give their money ($200) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hot Springs that were owner-occupied was 58%. A nice place to visit? It seems so, since a larger share of the housing than in most places is for vacations and seasonal use. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Hot Springs. Cheap apartment rents is one thing the town has going for it. Compared to most towns in the state, Hot Springs has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Hot Springs, 77% of commuters drive to work. The town offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.
Comparing Hot Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):
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Select a photo to view (Source):
Mountain Park Hotel 1902 (est.)
Mountain Park Hotel 1902 (est.)
Across the French Broad near Hot Springs 1902 (est.)
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