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Spring Hope, NC


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Spring Hope, North Carolina

Spring Hope, North Carolina is 18 miles W of Rocky Mount, North Carolina (center to center) and 31 miles E of Raleigh, North Carolina. It is in Nash county. The town is part of the Rocky Mount metro area. The population of Spring Hope is 1,261.

The People and Families of Spring Hope

In Spring Hope, about 49% of adults are married. Adults in Spring Hope are more likely than in most places to live alone. There are a lot of singles in the town.

Approximately 49% of Spring Hope is non-white. The town is home to people of a variety of races.

Spring Hope has disproportionaly more women residents than most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Spring Hope had a median family income of $36,953.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from Spring Hope.

Spring Hope Housing

Of the housing in Spring Hope, approximately 54% is occupied by their owners.

Commuting

In Spring Hope, 86% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the town makes walking and bicycling easier than most places. Spring Hope offers good access to public transportation.

High Points

Spring Hope strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophySpring Hope Racial Diversity
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Spring Hope Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 13%Spring Hope Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Spring Hope, NC

Comparing Spring Hope to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity1010
Female Share of the Population109
Senior Citizens88
Well-Paid Single Women87
Age of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Well-Paid Single Men55
Male Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size34
Portion of People Married24

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults75
Median Family Income44
People in Middle Class or Better34
People Above Poverty34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Public Transportation Use99
Working at Home78
Short Commute Times54

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals87
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Affordability of Property Taxes77
Housing Recently Built52
Affordability of Rents56

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime69
Low Property Crime38
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