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Sardis City, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Sardis City is a Census town of 2,046 people across 7.86 square miles of land, in Etowah County. Median household income is $67,721, 91.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $70,700 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Sardis City
What Sardis City is
- Census place typetown
- Land area7.86 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land260
- County holding the largest share of its areaEtowah County, 99.9 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 Sardis City
- Population2,046
- Median age42.6
- Population under 18466 plus or minus 116
- Share under 1822.8 percent
- Population 65 and over427 plus or minus 89
- Share 65 and over20.9 percent
- Households763
- Family households536
- Share of households that are families70.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Sardis City
- Median household income$67,721 plus or minus $14,816
- Per capita income$35,077 plus or minus $7,501
- Civilian labor force930 plus or minus 188
- Employed892 plus or minus 182
- Unemployed38 plus or minus 26
- Unemployment rate4.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over1,412
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.0 percent plus or minus 19.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.4 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Sardis City
- Housing units806
- Occupied units763
- Vacant units43 plus or minus 40
- Vacancy rate5.3 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Owner occupied696
- Renter occupied67 plus or minus 43
- Ownership rate91.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$225,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$862
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Single family units787
- Share single family97.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes19 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1984
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Sardis City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute831 plus or minus 177
- Commuting under 15 minutes269 plus or minus 73
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more273 plus or minus 82
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.9 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Drove alone89.2 percent
- Carpooled4.2 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home4.7 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Sardis City (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$70,700
- Average approval$70,700
- Median approval$70,700
- Largest approval$70,700
- Jobs supported8
- Jobs per approval8.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term121 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sardis City, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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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Flood risk in Sardis City
- NFIP communityTown of Sardis City
- NFIP community number010361
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/21/19
The Town of Sardis City participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010361 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Etowah County, not Sardis City
Etowah County context, not Sardis City figures
- Establishments in Etowah County1,954
- Covered employment, Etowah County33,010
- Average annual pay, Etowah County$46,564
- Housing units permitted, Etowah County133
Every figure in this section is published for Etowah County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sardis City.
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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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Sardis City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sardis City, Alabama?
2,046, in 763 households. Sardis City town covers 7.86 square miles of land, which is 260 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sardis City in?
Etowah County, which holds 99.9 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Sardis City?
$67,721. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $225,700. Median gross rent is $862 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Sardis City businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $70,700 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $70,700. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sardis City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Sardis City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Sardis City. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Sardis City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Sardis City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Sardis City, town of, community 010361, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. 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 Sardis City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Etowah 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 Sardis City.
Is zoning published for Sardis City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.