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Lowell city, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Lowell city is a Census city of 10,849 people across 9.76 square miles of land, in Benton County. Median household income is $95,527, 70.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 17 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.8 m.
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Lowell
What Lowell is
- Census place typecity
- Land area9.76 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,111
- County holding the largest share of its areaBenton 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.
Lowell
How many people live in Lowell
- Population10,849
- Median age32.3
- Population under 182,963
- Share under 1827.3 percent
- Population 65 and over1,302 plus or minus 393
- Share 65 and over12.0 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Households3,879
- Family households2,946
- Share of households that are families75.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowell
Income and work in Lowell
- Median household income$95,527
- Per capita income$38,126
- Civilian labor force5,723
- Employed5,644
- Unemployed79 plus or minus 59
- Unemployment rate1.4 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Adults 25 and over7,007
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher29.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.5 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowell
Housing in Lowell
- Housing units4,049
- Occupied units3,879
- Vacant units170 plus or minus 151
- Vacancy rate4.2 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Owner occupied2,723
- Renter occupied1,156 plus or minus 318
- Ownership rate70.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$284,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,136
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.3 percent
- Single family units3,242
- Share single family80.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more630 plus or minus 240
- Share in buildings of two or more15.6 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Mobile homes177 plus or minus 120
- Median year structure built2000
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowell
How Lowell gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,699
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,116 plus or minus 424
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.7 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more834 plus or minus 245
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more17.7 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Drove alone76.9 percent
- Carpooled6.4 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Worked from home16.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lowell
SBA loans in Lowell (7(a))
- Approvals17
- Gross approval$8,822,800
- Average approval$518,988
- Median approval$353,900
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,498,200
- Largest approval$1,504,600
- Jobs supported119
- Jobs per approval7.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more11.8 percent
- Share to franchises29.4 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS13
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.
Lowell
SBA loans in Lowell (504)
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$5,946,000
- Average approval$991,000
- Median approval$902,000
- Largest approval$1,736,000
- Jobs supported61
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Benton County, not Lowell
Benton County context, not Lowell figures
These are Benton County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lowell measurements.
- Establishments in Benton County7,788
- Employment at those establishments, Benton County140,001
- Covered employment, Benton County144,544
- Average annual pay, Benton County$81,978
- Average weekly wage, Benton County$1,576
- Housing units permitted, Benton County4,453
- Of those, single family, Benton County3,651
- County product, 2024, Benton County$26,125,929,000
- County product change over the prior year, Benton County11.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Benton County$80,934
Every figure in this section is published for Benton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lowell. 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
Lowell questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lowell, Arkansas?
10,849, in 3,879 households. Lowell city covers 9.76 square miles of land, which is 1,111 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lowell in?
Benton 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 Lowell?
$95,527. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $284,200. Median gross rent is $1,136 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lowell businesses?
17 7(a) approvals totalling $8.8 m, across 9 lenders, median approval $353,900, plus 6 504 approvals worth $5.9 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lowell, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lowell borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lowell. 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 Lowell figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Benton 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 Lowell.
Is zoning published for Lowell?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.