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Pinson, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Pinson is a Census city of 7,832 people across 11.94 square miles of land, in Jefferson County. Median household income is $76,410, 80.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 12 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Pinson
What Pinson is
- Census place typecity
- Land area11.94 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land656
- County holding the largest share of its areaJefferson 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.
Pinson
How many people live in Pinson
- Population7,832
- Median age33.4
- Population under 182,413 plus or minus 498
- Share under 1830.8 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Population 65 and over1,207 plus or minus 267
- Share 65 and over15.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households2,842
- Family households2,013
- Share of households that are families70.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pinson
Income and work in Pinson
- Median household income$76,410
- Per capita income$32,008
- Civilian labor force3,550
- Employed3,332
- Unemployed218 plus or minus 104
- Unemployment rate6.1 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over5,006
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.0 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.0 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pinson
Housing in Pinson
- Housing units2,990
- Occupied units2,842
- Vacant units148 plus or minus 97
- Vacancy rate4.9 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Owner occupied2,286
- Renter occupied556 plus or minus 177
- Ownership rate80.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$212,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,509
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.7 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units2,910
- Share single family97.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more40 plus or minus 47
- Share in buildings of two or more1.3 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Mobile homes32 plus or minus 40
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Pinson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,015
- Commuting under 15 minutes208 plus or minus 88
- Share commuting under 15 minutes6.9 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,698 plus or minus 370
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.3 percent
- Drove alone83.3 percent
- Carpooled5.6 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home8.9 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pinson
SBA loans in Pinson (7(a))
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$3,288,000
- Average approval$274,000
- Median approval$127,000
- Largest approval$1,105,000
- Jobs supported71
- Jobs per approval5.9
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full0
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more16.7 percent
- Share to franchises16.7 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pinson, 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.
Pinson
SBA loans in Pinson (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$242,000
- Average approval$242,000
- Median approval$242,000
- Largest approval$242,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pinson, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 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.
Pinson
Flood risk in Pinson
- NFIP communityCity of Pinson
- NFIP community number010447
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/21/19
The City of Pinson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010447 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.
Jefferson County, not Pinson
Jefferson County context, not Pinson figures
- Establishments in Jefferson County16,989
- Covered employment, Jefferson County367,081
- Average annual pay, Jefferson County$71,562
- Housing units permitted, Jefferson County2,117
Every figure in this section is published for Jefferson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Pinson.
All Jefferson County figures →
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.
Coverage
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
Pinson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Pinson, Alabama?
7,832, in 2,842 households. Pinson city covers 11.94 square miles of land, which is 656 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Pinson in?
Jefferson 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 Pinson?
$76,410. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $212,000. Median gross rent is $1,509 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Pinson businesses?
12 7(a) approvals totaling $3.3 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $127,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $242,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pinson, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Pinson borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Pinson. 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 Pinson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Pinson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Pinson, city of, community 010447, 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 Pinson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jefferson 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 Pinson.
Is zoning published for Pinson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.