Fallston is located in Cleveland county North carolina with a geographic area of 2.2 square miles. The total population in Fallston is 776 with 48.5% male and 51.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 12.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.7% of the population and over age 65 is 30.4% of the population. The median household income is $28,333, per capita income is $28,676. There are a total of 324 housing units with 72.8% owner occupied. Education includes 24.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Fallston in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.