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Foley, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Foley is a Census city of 24,026 people across 35.25 square miles of land, in Baldwin County. Median household income is $66,336, 70.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 37 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $28.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Foley
What Foley is
- Census place typecity
- Land area35.25 sq mi
- Water area0.15 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land682
- County holding the largest share of its areaBaldwin 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 Foley
- Population24,026
- Median age52.7
- Population under 183,739 plus or minus 762
- Share under 1815.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Population 65 and over7,753
- Share 65 and over32.3 percent
- Households11,293
- Family households7,039
- Share of households that are families62.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Foley
Income and work in Foley
- Median household income$66,336
- Per capita income$37,105
- Civilian labor force11,093
- Employed10,700
- Unemployed393 plus or minus 296
- Unemployment rate3.5 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over18,481
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.2 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Foley
- Housing units12,440
- Occupied units11,293
- Vacant units1,147 plus or minus 437
- Vacancy rate9.2 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Owner occupied8,012
- Renter occupied3,281
- Ownership rate70.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$289,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,242
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.5 percent
- Single family units9,209
- Share single family74.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,248 plus or minus 584
- Share in buildings of two or more18.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Mobile homes746 plus or minus 362
- Median year structure built2004
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Foley gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9,190
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,692 plus or minus 601
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,049 plus or minus 638
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.2 percent
- Drove alone79.3 percent
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home10.5 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Foley
SBA loans in Foley (7(a))
- Approvals37
- Gross approval$28,633,700
- Average approval$773,884
- Median approval$220,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,017,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported462
- Jobs per approval12.5
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more13.5 percent
- Share to franchises13.5 percent
- Distinct lenders22
- Distinct industries by NAICS30
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Foley, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Foley (504)
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$11,416,000
- Average approval$1,141,600
- Median approval$1,336,500
- Largest approval$1,961,000
- Jobs supported153
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off1
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Foley, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Foley
- NFIP communityCity of Foley
- NFIP community number010007
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date04/19/19
The City of Foley participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010007 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Baldwin County, not Foley
Baldwin County context, not Foley figures
- Establishments in Baldwin County6,409
- Covered employment, Baldwin County85,118
- Average annual pay, Baldwin County$51,157
- Housing units permitted, Baldwin County3,883
Every figure in this section is published for Baldwin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Foley.
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.
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Common questions
Foley questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Foley, Alabama?
24,026, in 11,293 households. Foley city covers 35.25 square miles of land, which is 682 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Foley in?
Baldwin 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 Foley?
$66,336. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $289,300. Median gross rent is $1,242 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Foley businesses?
37 7(a) approvals totaling $28.6 m since FY2020, across 22 lenders, median approval $220,000, plus 10 504 approvals worth $11.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Foley, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Foley borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Foley. Only 3 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Foley in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Foley appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Foley, city of, community 010007, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. 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 Foley figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Baldwin 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 Foley.
Is zoning published for Foley?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.