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Avenal city, California: commercial real estate data.
Avenal city is a Census city of 13,608 people across 19.48 square miles of land, in Kings County. Median household income is $54,741, 45.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $371,200.
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Avenal
What Avenal is
- Census place typecity
- Land area19.48 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land698
- County holding the largest share of its areaKings 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 Avenal
- Population13,608
- Median age32.5
- Population under 183,423
- Share under 1825.2 percent
- Population 65 and over681 plus or minus 190
- Share 65 and over5.0 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Households2,802
- Family households2,567
- Share of households that are families91.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Avenal
- Median household income$54,741
- Per capita income$13,022
- Civilian labor force4,712
- Employed4,115
- Unemployed597 plus or minus 195
- Unemployment rate12.7 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over8,925
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher51.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher2.8 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.0 percent plus or minus 1.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Avenal
- Housing units2,916
- Occupied units2,802
- Vacant units114 plus or minus 76
- Vacancy rate3.9 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Owner occupied1,274
- Renter occupied1,528 plus or minus 334
- Ownership rate45.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$228,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,015
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.3 percent
- Single family units1,883
- Share single family64.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more855 plus or minus 314
- Share in buildings of two or more29.3 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Mobile homes178 plus or minus 82
- Median year structure built1982
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Avenal gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,978
- Commuting under 15 minutes858 plus or minus 284
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.6 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,439 plus or minus 522
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more61.3 percent
- Drove alone71.7 percent
- Carpooled23.1 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home1.5 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Avenal (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$371,200
- Average approval$371,200
- Median approval$371,200
- Ninetieth percentile approval$371,200
- Largest approval$371,200
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 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.
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Flood risk in Avenal
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number065073
- Currently effective map date06/16/09
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Kings County, not Avenal
Kings County context, not Avenal figures
These are Kings County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Avenal measurements.
- Establishments in Kings County1,821
- Employment at those establishments, Kings County28,791
- Covered employment, Kings County50,796
- Average annual pay, Kings County$56,351
- Average weekly wage, Kings County$1,084
- Housing units permitted, Kings County726
- Of those, single family, Kings County389
- County product, 2024, Kings County$9,220,195,000
- County product change over the prior year, Kings County5.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Kings County$45,691
Every figure in this section is published for Kings County as a whole and is not a measurement of Avenal. 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.
- 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
Avenal questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Avenal, California?
13,608, in 2,802 households. Avenal city covers 19.48 square miles of land, which is 698 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Avenal in?
Kings 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 Avenal?
$54,741. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $228,900. Median gross rent is $1,015 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Avenal businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $371,200, across 1 lenders, median approval $371,200. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Avenal, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Avenal borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Avenal. only 0 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.
Is Avenal in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Avenal appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 065073, 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 Avenal figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kings 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 Avenal.
Is zoning published for Avenal?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.