Mineral Springs is a town in Union County, North Carolina, home to about 3,314 people across 8.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 28108, and parts of 28112 and 28173 are in Mineral Springs too.
Homes sold for a median of $215 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
All in Mineral Springs
Mostly Monroe; part is in Mineral Springs
Mostly Waxhaw; part is in Mineral Springs
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Mineral Springs. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)25 miles away |
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| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC22 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA465 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Mineral Springs; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Mineral Springs had 3,159 residents in the 2020 census, up 131% since 2000.
It’s the 242nd largest of 771 towns in North Carolina by population.
Union County grew from 27,156 residents in 1900 to 238,267 in 2020.
Union County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 38 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Monroe Ap, NC weather station (8 miles away).
66,082 jobs at 5,732 businesses in Union County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mineral Springs.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
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Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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Shares ZIP codes with Waxhaw, Monroe, Marvin, Wesley Chapel, Weddington and JAARS.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.