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Piedmont, California: commercial real estate data.
Piedmont is a Census city of 10,945 people across 1.70 square miles of land, in Alameda County. Median household income is $250,001, 90.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $904,500 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Piedmont
What Piedmont is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.7 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land6,439
- County holding the largest share of its areaAlameda 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.
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How many people live in Piedmont
- Population10,945
- Median age43.6
- Population under 183,270
- Share under 1829.9 percent
- Population 65 and over2,347
- Share 65 and over21.4 percent
- Households3,864
- Family households3,153
- Share of households that are families81.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Piedmont
Income and work in Piedmont
- Median household income$250,001
- Per capita income$146,869
- Civilian labor force5,090
- Employed5,012
- Unemployed78 plus or minus 56
- Unemployment rate1.5 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over7,362
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher99.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher88.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree56.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Piedmont
- Housing units4,073
- Occupied units3,864
- Vacant units209 plus or minus 133
- Vacancy rate5.1 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied3,512
- Renter occupied352 plus or minus 156
- Ownership rate90.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$2,000,001
- Median gross rent, monthly$3,501
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.8 percent
- Single family units3,906
- Share single family95.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more150 plus or minus 95
- Share in buildings of two or more3.7 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Mobile homes17 plus or minus 28
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Piedmont gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,952
- Commuting under 15 minutes577 plus or minus 172
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.5 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,499
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more50.8 percent
- Drove alone42.1 percent
- Carpooled6.6 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Public transport8.2 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home39.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Piedmont
SBA loans in Piedmont (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$904,500
- Average approval$452,250
- Median approval$452,250
- Largest approval$787,500
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term210 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises50.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Piedmont, 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.
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Flood risk in Piedmont
- NFIP communityCity of Piedmont
- NFIP community number060011
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Piedmont participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 060011 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.
Alameda County, not Piedmont
Alameda County context, not Piedmont figures
- Establishments in Alameda County42,318
- Covered employment, Alameda County790,358
- Average annual pay, Alameda County$98,026
- Housing units permitted, Alameda County1,743
Every figure in this section is published for Alameda County as a whole and is not a measurement of Piedmont.
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
Piedmont questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Piedmont, California?
10,945, in 3,864 households. Piedmont city covers 1.70 square miles of land, which is 6,439 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Piedmont in?
Alameda 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 Piedmont?
$250,001. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $2,000,001. Median gross rent is $3,501 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Piedmont businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $904,500 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $452,250. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Piedmont, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Piedmont borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Piedmont. 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 Piedmont in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Piedmont appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Piedmont, city of, community 060011, 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 Piedmont figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Alameda 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 Piedmont.
Is zoning published for Piedmont?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.