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 34.66 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.
In terms of college education, Mill Spring is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 18.46% of adults 25 and older in Mill Spring have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mill Spring in 2018 was $33,411, which is upper middle income relative to North Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,644 for a family of four. However, Mill Spring contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Mill Spring is a somewhat 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. Important ancestries of people in Mill Spring include Irish, English, German, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Mill Spring is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
