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Mill Spring, NC
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Living in Mill Spring



Mill Spring is a very small town located in the state of North Carolina. With a population of 4,974 people and two associated neighborhoods, Mill Spring is the 164th largest community in North Carolina.

Mill Spring real estate is some of the most expensive in North Carolina, although Mill Spring house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Mill Spring is worth considering.

One downside of living in Mill Spring is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Mill Spring, the average commute to work is 37.04 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Mill Spring doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The citizens of Mill Spring are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 24.03% of adults in Mill Spring having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Mill Spring in 2022 was $40,170, which is wealthy relative to North Carolina, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $160,680 for a family of four. However, Mill Spring contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Mill Spring is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Mill Spring home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mill Spring residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Mill Spring also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.85% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Mill Spring include Irish, English, German, Scottish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Mill Spring is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.


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