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Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Red Boiling Springs is a Census city of 1,262 people across 1.75 square miles of land, in Macon County. Median household income is $40,221, 46.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Red Boiling Springs
What Red Boiling Springs is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.75 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land721 plus or minus 203
- County holding the largest share of its areaMacon County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Red Boiling Springs
- Population1,262 plus or minus 356
- Median age44.1
- Population under 18290 plus or minus 113
- Share under 1823.0 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Population 65 and over188 plus or minus 56
- Share 65 and over14.9 percent
- Households439 plus or minus 118
- Family households270 plus or minus 104
- Share of households that are families61.5 percent plus or minus 17.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Red Boiling Springs
- Median household income$40,221 plus or minus $13,717
- Per capita income$27,385 plus or minus $14,546
- Civilian labor force463 plus or minus 197
- Employed417 plus or minus 177
- Unemployed46 plus or minus 42
- Unemployment rate9.9 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Adults 25 and over901 plus or minus 226
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher74.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.2 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.2 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Red Boiling Springs
- Housing units477 plus or minus 123
- Occupied units439 plus or minus 118
- Vacant units38 plus or minus 30
- Vacancy rate8.0 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Owner occupied206 plus or minus 70
- Renter occupied233 plus or minus 89
- Ownership rate46.9 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$194,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$784
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.4 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Single family units302 plus or minus 105
- Share single family63.3 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Units in buildings of two or more142 plus or minus 61
- Share in buildings of two or more29.8 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Mobile homes33 plus or minus 25
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Red Boiling Springs gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute376 plus or minus 155
- Commuting under 15 minutes88 plus or minus 57
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.4 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more148 plus or minus 110
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.4 percent plus or minus 24.5
- Drove alone85.9 percent
- Carpooled6.5 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.7 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Worked from home1.8 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Red Boiling Springs
- NFIP communityCity of Red Boiling Springs
- NFIP community number470111
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/19/10
The City of Red Boiling Springs participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470111 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Macon County, not Red Boiling Springs
Macon County context, not Red Boiling Springs figures
- Establishments in Macon County333
- Covered employment, Macon County5,468
- Average annual pay, Macon County$50,310
- Housing units permitted, Macon County181
Every figure in this section is published for Macon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Red Boiling Springs.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Red Boiling Springs questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee?
1,262, in 439 households. Red Boiling Springs city covers 1.75 square miles of land, which is 721 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Red Boiling Springs in?
Macon County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Red Boiling Springs?
$40,221. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $194,400. Median gross rent is $784 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Red Boiling Springs in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Red Boiling Springs appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Red Boiling Springs, city of, community 470111, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Red Boiling Springs figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Macon County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Red Boiling Springs.
Is zoning published for Red Boiling Springs?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.