Connelly Springs, North Carolina

Connelly Springs: Town in North Carolina

About

Connelly Springs is a town located in the county of Burke in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,669 and a population density of 129 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,648 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Connelly Springs

Population : 1,648 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Carolina (United States)
County : Burke County
Postal code : 28612
Phone Area Codes : 828
Area : 12.93 km2
Altitude : 1,194 feet / 364 meters
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 13:10:18 (6th December 2025)
Density : 128 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.27% (2010-2020)

Geography

Connelly Springs is located at 35°44'34"N 81°30'48"W (35.7429100, -81.5134300).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Connelly Springs decreased by 1.27% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 1,669 - census
2011 1,645 -1.46% estimation process
2012 1,637 -0.49% estimation process
2013 1,626 -0.68% estimation process
2014 1,625 -0.06% estimation process
2015 1,628 0.18% estimation process
2016 1,628 0% estimation process
2017 1,638 0.61% estimation process
2018 1,643 0.3% estimation process
2019 1,644 0.06% estimation process
2020 1,648 0.24% estimation process

Connelly Springs zip code is 28612. County name: Burke, County fips: 37023

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Best Things to Do in Connelly Springs

1 South Mountains State Park

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2 High Shoals Falls Parking Lot

Rating: 4.8 (202)

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3 High Shoals Falls

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4 South Mountain Distilling Company

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5 Big Bear Falls

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Other Places in Connelly Springs

1 Connelly Springs Town Office

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Connelly Springs Town Office

2 Connelly Springs Town Hall

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People born in Connelly Springs (1)

American biblical scholar David M. Abernathy was born in Connelly Springs

Schools in Connelly Springs

College & universities near Connelly Springs, NC

Code Name City ZIP
198118 Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute Hudson (NC) 28638

Stations (6)

Amtrak & bus stations near Connelly Springs, NC

Code Name Address Type
GAS Gastonia 350 Hancock Street RAIL
CLT Charlotte 1914 North Tryon St. RAIL
KAN Kannapolis 201 South Main St. RAIL
SAL Salisbury Depot and Liberty Sts. RAIL
SPB Spartanburg 290 Magnolia St RAIL

Post Office

Post offices near Connelly Springs

Post Office Name City ZIP
Connelly Spring Post Office Connelly Springs (NC) 28612

Other cities in Burke County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Burke County , NC.

City Name Population Title
Morganton 16,625 City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States
Valdese 4,407 City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Icard 2,664 Township in Burke County, North Carolina
Salem 2,218 Township in Burke County, North Carolina
Hildebran 2,006 City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Drexel 1,861 Human settlement in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Glen Alpine 1,487 Town of the United States
Rutherford College 1,300 City in Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Connelly Springs distances to largest North Carolina cities