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Oppelo city, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Oppelo city is a Census city of 1,118 people across 2.47 square miles of land, in Conway County. Median household income is $65,521, 79.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $80,000.
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Oppelo
What Oppelo is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.47 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land453 plus or minus 99
- County holding the largest share of its areaConway 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.
Oppelo
How many people live in Oppelo
- Population1,118 plus or minus 243
- Median age37.5 plus or minus 9.5
- Population under 18266 plus or minus 85
- Share under 1823.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Population 65 and over175 plus or minus 57
- Share 65 and over15.7 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Households387 plus or minus 81
- Family households292 plus or minus 74
- Share of households that are families75.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oppelo
Income and work in Oppelo
- Median household income$65,521
- Per capita income$30,723
- Civilian labor force561 plus or minus 148
- Employed509 plus or minus 132
- Unemployed52 plus or minus 38
- Unemployment rate9.3 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over792 plus or minus 166
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.4 percent plus or minus 27.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.3 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.4 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oppelo
Housing in Oppelo
- Housing units419 plus or minus 85
- Occupied units387 plus or minus 81
- Vacant units32 plus or minus 24
- Vacancy rate7.6 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Owner occupied308 plus or minus 69
- Renter occupied79 plus or minus 36
- Ownership rate79.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$118,900 plus or minus $25,696
- Median gross rent, monthly$787
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.4 percent
- Single family units339 plus or minus 75
- Share single family80.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more3 plus or minus 14
- Share in buildings of two or more0.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Mobile homes77 plus or minus 38
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oppelo
How Oppelo gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute455 plus or minus 128
- Commuting under 15 minutes120 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting under 15 minutes26.4 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more172 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.8 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Drove alone93.9 percent
- Carpooled3.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Public transport1.8 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.4 percent plus or minus 0.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Oppelo
SBA loans in Oppelo (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$80,000
- Average approval$40,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$50,000
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term60 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
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.
Conway County, not Oppelo
Conway County context, not Oppelo figures
These are Conway County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Oppelo measurements.
- Establishments in Conway County417
- Employment at those establishments, Conway County4,822
- Covered employment, Conway County6,503
- Average annual pay, Conway County$49,612
- Average weekly wage, Conway County$954
- Housing units permitted, Conway County11
- Of those, single family, Conway County11
- County product, 2024, Conway County$1,016,143,000
- County product change over the prior year, Conway County6.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Conway County$45,117
Every figure in this section is published for Conway County as a whole and is not a measurement of Oppelo. 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
Oppelo questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Oppelo, Arkansas?
1,118, in 387 households. Oppelo city covers 2.47 square miles of land, which is 453 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Oppelo in?
Conway 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 Oppelo?
$65,521. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $118,900. Median gross rent is $787 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Oppelo businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totalling $80,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Oppelo, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Oppelo borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Oppelo. 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 Oppelo figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Conway 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 Oppelo.
Is zoning published for Oppelo?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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