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Lanett city, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Lanett city is a Census city of 6,814 people across 6.24 square miles of land, in Chambers County. Median household income is $42,357, 59.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 11 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.6 m.
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Lanett
What Lanett is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.24 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,092
- County holding the largest share of its areaChambers 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.
Lanett
How many people live in Lanett
- Population6,814
- Median age38.1
- Population under 181,602 plus or minus 345
- Share under 1823.5 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over1,163 plus or minus 235
- Share 65 and over17.1 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households2,338
- Family households1,758
- Share of households that are families75.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lanett
Income and work in Lanett
- Median household income$42,357 plus or minus $17,487
- Per capita income$23,434
- Civilian labor force3,122
- Employed2,894
- Unemployed228 plus or minus 124
- Unemployment rate7.3 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Adults 25 and over4,617
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.4 percent plus or minus 1.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lanett
Housing in Lanett
- Housing units2,837
- Occupied units2,338
- Vacant units499 plus or minus 194
- Vacancy rate17.6 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Owner occupied1,398
- Renter occupied940 plus or minus 201
- Ownership rate59.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$95,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$940
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.6 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Single family units2,124
- Share single family74.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more559 plus or minus 270
- Share in buildings of two or more19.7 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Mobile homes154 plus or minus 94
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lanett
How Lanett gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,748
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,168 plus or minus 381
- Share commuting under 15 minutes42.5 percent plus or minus 13.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more669 plus or minus 258
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.3 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Drove alone85.4 percent
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.5 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Worked from home2.8 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lanett
SBA loans in Lanett (7(a))
- Approvals11
- Gross approval$6,618,400
- Average approval$601,673
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,829,000
- Largest approval$1,829,000
- Jobs supported51
- Jobs per approval4.6
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more45.5 percent
- Share to franchises9.1 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Chambers County, not Lanett
Chambers County context, not Lanett figures
These are Chambers County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lanett measurements.
- Establishments in Chambers County572
- Employment at those establishments, Chambers County7,897
- Covered employment, Chambers County9,087
- Average annual pay, Chambers County$52,152
- Average weekly wage, Chambers County$1,003
- Housing units permitted, Chambers County38
- Of those, single family, Chambers County38
- County product, 2024, Chambers County$1,240,169,000
- County product change over the prior year, Chambers County7.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Chambers County$70,455
Every figure in this section is published for Chambers County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lanett. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Lanett questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lanett, Alabama?
6,814, in 2,338 households. Lanett city covers 6.24 square miles of land, which is 1,092 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lanett in?
Chambers 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 Lanett?
$42,357. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $95,600. Median gross rent is $940 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lanett businesses?
11 7(a) approvals totalling $6.6 m, across 7 lenders, median approval $350,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lanett, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lanett borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lanett. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Lanett figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Chambers 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 Lanett.
Is zoning published for Lanett?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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