Guin, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Guin is a Census city of 2,381 people across 14.98 square miles of land, in Marion County. Median household income is $51,117, 65.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $360,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Guin
What Guin is
- Census place typecity
- Land area14.98 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land159
- County holding the largest share of its areaMarion 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.
Guin
How many people live in Guin
- Population2,381
- Median age39.1
- Population under 18607 plus or minus 183
- Share under 1825.5 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Population 65 and over469 plus or minus 119
- Share 65 and over19.7 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Households834
- Family households569
- Share of households that are families68.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Guin
Income and work in Guin
- Median household income$51,117 plus or minus $14,703
- Per capita income$26,044 plus or minus $6,220
- Civilian labor force1,055 plus or minus 266
- Employed937 plus or minus 230
- Unemployed118 plus or minus 102
- Unemployment rate11.2 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Adults 25 and over1,635
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.2 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.3 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Guin
Housing in Guin
- Housing units1,004
- Occupied units834
- Vacant units170 plus or minus 82
- Vacancy rate16.9 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Owner occupied545
- Renter occupied289 plus or minus 85
- Ownership rate65.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$112,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$603 plus or minus $406
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.2 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Single family units747
- Share single family74.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more225 plus or minus 85
- Share in buildings of two or more22.4 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Mobile homes32 plus or minus 25
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Guin
How Guin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute898 plus or minus 233
- Commuting under 15 minutes371 plus or minus 130
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.3 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more146 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.3 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Drove alone90.6 percent
- Carpooled6.0 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Walked0.9 percent
- Worked from home2.1 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Guin
SBA loans in Guin (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$360,000
- Average approval$360,000
- Median approval$360,000
- Largest approval$360,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term237 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 Guin, in any county, FY2020 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, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Guin
Flood risk in Guin
- NFIP communityCity of Guin
- NFIP community number010162
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/19/10
The City of Guin participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 010162 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.
Marion County, not Guin
Marion County context, not Guin figures
- Establishments in Marion County546
- Covered employment, Marion County10,222
- Average annual pay, Marion County$48,179
- Housing units permitted, Marion County1
Every figure in this section is published for Marion County as a whole and is not a measurement of Guin.
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
Guin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Guin, Alabama?
2,381, in 834 households. Guin city covers 14.98 square miles of land, which is 159 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Guin in?
Marion 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 Guin?
$51,117. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,000. Median gross rent is $603 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Guin businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $360,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $360,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Guin, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Guin borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Guin. Only 0 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 Guin in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Guin appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Guin, city of, community 010162, 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 Guin figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Marion 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 Guin.
Is zoning published for Guin?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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