Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 33 min6:12 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 46 min7:31 am – 5:18 pm
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People167 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 19.718 householdsMedian household income $75,000Median home value $187,50072% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 27°F50 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month March4 in of snow a year, on about 2 days43 days above 90°F, 88 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shelby 2 Nw station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksAmbassador Baptist Collegecollege · under a mileGardner Webb Universitycollege · 4.9 miFlint Hillpeak · 7.1 miEmile Gebel Lakelake · 6.7 miNorth Club Lakelake · 7.1 miPiney Mountainpeak · 7.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsShelby City Parkpark · 5.6 mi · 209 acresBroad River Greenwayrecreation area · 6.5 mi · 1,436 acresCowpens National Battlefieldhistoric site · 14.9 mi · 800 acresSouth Mountains State Parkstate park · 17.0 mi · 21,329 acresLake Thickettystate recreation area · 17.9 mi · 80 acresKings Mountain State Parkstate park · 19.3 mi · 115 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 5 May 198143 mi away, near Barker Heights, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 4 Aug 200727 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCleveland County, NC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality55% of days had good air in 2025201 of 365 days measured164 moderate daysMedian index 48, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Spartanburg County, SC, 33 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCleveland County Waterserves 59,395 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation907 ft276 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAtrium Health Cleveland7.1 miPost officeLattimore Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLattimore Town Hallunder a milePoliceBoiling Springs Police Department4.9 miFire stationNumber 7 Township Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT41 miInterstateI-8515 miUS highwayUS 741.5 miAmtrakGastonia, NC GAS28 miCoachShelbySunway Charters6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 28089 ZIP area.
