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Sterrett, Alabama: commercial real estate data.
Sterrett is a Census CDP of 805 people across 22.92 square miles of land, in Shelby County. Median household income is $65,756, 100.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $586,300 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Sterrett
What Sterrett is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area22.92 sq mi
- Water area0.65 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land35 plus or minus 13
- County holding the largest share of its areaShelby 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.
Sterrett
How many people live in Sterrett
- Population805 plus or minus 297
- Median age50.1
- Population under 18139 plus or minus 84
- Share under 1817.3 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Population 65 and over206 plus or minus 86
- Share 65 and over25.6 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Households316 plus or minus 110
- Family households257 plus or minus 93
- Share of households that are families81.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sterrett
Income and work in Sterrett
- Median household income$65,756 plus or minus $28,426
- Per capita income$25,633 plus or minus $8,557
- Civilian labor force363 plus or minus 159
- Employed320 plus or minus 161
- Unemployed43 plus or minus 56
- Unemployment rate11.8 percent plus or minus 14.5
- Adults 25 and over613 plus or minus 234
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.4 percent plus or minus 46.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.0 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.0 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sterrett
Housing in Sterrett
- Housing units316 plus or minus 110
- Occupied units316 plus or minus 110
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied316 plus or minus 110
- Renter occupied0
- Ownership rate100.0 percent
- Single family units118 plus or minus 55
- Share single family37.3 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes189 plus or minus 89
- Median year structure built1997
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sterrett
How Sterrett gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute312 plus or minus 165
- Commuting under 15 minutes32 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.3 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more227 plus or minus 133
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more72.8 percent plus or minus 18.0
- Drove alone87.5 percent plus or minus 18.7
- Carpooled7.2 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.8 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Worked from home2.5 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sterrett
SBA loans in Sterrett (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$586,300
- Average approval$146,575
- Median approval$59,000
- Largest approval$453,300
- Jobs supported17
- Jobs per approval4.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sterrett, 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.
Sterrett
SBA loans in Sterrett (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,112,000
- Average approval$1,112,000
- Median approval$1,112,000
- Largest approval$1,112,000
- Jobs supported30
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sterrett, 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.
Shelby County, not Sterrett
Shelby County context, not Sterrett figures
- Establishments in Shelby County5,610
- Covered employment, Shelby County85,169
- Average annual pay, Shelby County$66,772
- Housing units permitted, Shelby County990
Every figure in this section is published for Shelby County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sterrett.
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
Sterrett questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sterrett, Alabama?
805, in 316 households. Sterrett CDP covers 22.92 square miles of land, which is 35 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sterrett in?
Shelby 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 Sterrett?
$65,756. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Sterrett businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $586,300 since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $59,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $1.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sterrett, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Sterrett borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Sterrett. 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.
Are the county figures on this page Sterrett figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Shelby 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 Sterrett.
Is zoning published for Sterrett?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.