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Spring Lake is a city in the United States, with a population of 11,573 in July 2026. There were 19 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,351 per month and the median home value was US$124,000.

Last checked 2026-09-1929 sources

Population11,252people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,499EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,187EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.39%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime3,918offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 147% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean8.04µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Spring Lake?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Spring Lake.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 19.8%, and the vacancy rate was 16.2% in July 2026. 51.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Spring Lake recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,351/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent51.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)16.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,230 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,187 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes306 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Spring Lake a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker42%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 30–54%
Skilled employee50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–61%
Student45%strong on education, weak on work · range 35–55%
Family50%strong on family, weak on cost · range 41–59%
Retirement43%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 32–54%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

7.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 892 of 11,252 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$51,958 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Spring Lake is 5.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income51,958 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband80.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with a broadband subscription90.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households without internet6.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households with satellite internet7.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Median gross salary2,499 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)24Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate5.39 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Spring Lake?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

United States median gross pay: €4,747 (2026-08-03).
Left over each month€2,348of €3,659 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,659
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,230
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,348
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Spring Lake Salary needed to live in Spring Lake

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Spring Lake. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Spring Lake. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher93.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Schools89 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents29.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents19 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,483 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Spring Lake when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSpring Lake highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Spring Lake highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Spring Lake3,918
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,918 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Recorded violent crimes58 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time18.95 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers walking to work8.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Nearest airportPOB3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Spring Lake. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Spring Lake.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Spring Lake is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.04 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202429Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.28 · Feb 14.28 · Mar 18.39 · Apr 23.44 · May 27.33 · Jun 30.83 · Jul 32.72 · Aug 31.56 · Sep 28.61 · Oct 23.61 · Nov 18.22 · Dec 14 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00313017 (FAYETTEVILLE (PWC))18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.111 · Feb 0.778 · Mar 4.28 · Apr 9 · May 14.44 · Jun 19.33 · Jul 21.78 · Aug 20.78 · Sep 17.44 · Oct 10.56 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 1.33 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00313017 (FAYETTEVILLE (PWC))18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 6.06 · Feb 7.5 · Mar 11.33 · Apr 16.22 · May 20.89 · Jun 25.06 · Jul 27.22 · Aug 26.17 · Sep 23.06 · Oct 17.11 · Nov 11.33 · Dec 7.67 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 86.87 · Feb 74.68 · Mar 97.28 · Apr 82.04 · May 78.74 · Jun 140.7 · Jul 132.3 · Aug 127 · Sep 135.1 · Oct 75.44 · Nov 82.04 · Dec 85.09 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information17Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading46.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean9.17 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,034 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature27.23 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature17.63 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature9.7 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Little Rock ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Marugame (Japan) ±2.3 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±2.7 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±2.7 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±2.7 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±2.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 892 is not 4% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share4 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)7Official
Foreign residents892 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables25Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density183.9 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau8Official
Population11,252 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official
Population covered by crime statistics11,500 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value124,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Owner-occupied homes19.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Labour force participation rate69.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Residents born abroad7.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents3.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Non-citizens, share of residents4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Flu vaccination coverage66.89 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage5Official
Mammography screening coverage77.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate6Official
Residents without health insurance9.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher25.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available93.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent3Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,814 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Workers mainly working from home3.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official
Households using cellular data plans86.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population4Official

Alternatives for people set on Spring Lake

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Holly Springs as a Spring Lake alternative in the same region

55 km away, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 4.0 km Spring Lake+550%
  • Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €2,499 Spring Lake+102%
  • Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 11,252 Spring Lake+347%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 5.4% Spring Lake−37%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 3,918 (2024) Spring Lakeno percentage
  • Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 4.0% Spring Lake+21%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ Holly Springs vs 8.0 µg/m³ Spring Lake−6%
Full comparisonMore about Holly Springs

Draper as a Spring Lake alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2931 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Nearest airport: 31.0 km Draper vs 4.0 km Spring Lake+675%
  • Residents: 50,652 Draper vs 11,252 Spring Lake+350%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,154 Draper vs €2,499 Spring Lake+66%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,273 Draper vs 3,918 Spring Lake−68%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Draper vs 5.4% Spring Lake−56%
  • Foreign residents: 6.0% Draper vs 4.0% Spring Lake+51%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³ Draper vs 8.0 µg/m³ Spring Lakesame level
Full comparisonMore about Draper

Cities near Spring Lake

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Fayetteville Commuting Zone · 13.4 km away
Salary
2,744 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Spring Lake, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
Franklin Lakes11,251 residentsEdwards11,246 residentsFort Bliss11,260 residentsBeachwood borough11,242 residentsBonham11,263 residentsPleasant Hill11,239 residents

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Is Spring Lake part of Fayetteville?

Spring Lake is in the published commuting zone of Fayetteville; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Fayetteville city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source20

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Spring Lake?

The unemployment rate is 5.39 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Spring Lake?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8.04 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Spring Lake?

Police recorded 3,918 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Spring Lake?

The published population is 11,252 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Spring Lake?

892 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Spring Lake a good place to live?

Spring Lake may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Spring Lake part of Fayetteville?

Spring Lake is in the published commuting zone of Fayetteville; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Spring Lake?

Fayetteville, Pope Air Force Base (historical), Hope Mills are near Spring Lake. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  2. ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  3. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  5. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  10. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  3. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  4. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  12. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  13. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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  19. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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