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American Canyon, California: commercial real estate data.
American Canyon is a Census city of 21,691 people across 6.08 square miles of land, in Napa County. Median household income is $121,700, 74.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
American Canyon
What American Canyon is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.08 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,568
- County holding the largest share of its areaNapa 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 American Canyon
- Population21,691
- Median age36.8
- Population under 185,430
- Share under 1825.0 percent
- Population 65 and over2,963
- Share 65 and over13.7 percent
- Households5,988
- Family households5,025
- Share of households that are families83.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in American Canyon
- Median household income$121,700
- Per capita income$43,319
- Civilian labor force11,491
- Employed10,851
- Unemployed640 plus or minus 144
- Unemployment rate5.6 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Adults 25 and over13,976
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher32.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in American Canyon
- Housing units6,131
- Occupied units5,988
- Vacant units143 plus or minus 136
- Vacancy rate2.3 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Owner occupied4,447
- Renter occupied1,541
- Ownership rate74.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$692,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,537
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.0 percent
- Single family units4,540
- Share single family74.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more751 plus or minus 209
- Share in buildings of two or more12.2 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Mobile homes840 plus or minus 181
- Median year structure built1998
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How American Canyon gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9,310
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,576
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,397
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.2 percent
- Drove alone74.8 percent
- Carpooled9.4 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Public transport1.8 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home11.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in American Canyon (7(a))
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$4,812,600
- Average approval$687,514
- Median approval$560,000
- Largest approval$2,031,600
- Jobs supported161
- Jobs per approval23.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more28.6 percent
- Share to franchises28.6 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in American Canyon, 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.
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SBA loans in American Canyon (504)
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$9,043,000
- Average approval$1,130,375
- Median approval$536,000
- Largest approval$5,500,000
- Jobs supported50
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in American Canyon, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 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.
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Flood risk in American Canyon
- NFIP communityCity of American Canyon
- NFIP community number060755
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/03/16
The City of American Canyon participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 060755 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.
Napa County, not American Canyon
Napa County context, not American Canyon figures
- Establishments in Napa County4,486
- Covered employment, Napa County80,265
- Average annual pay, Napa County$70,866
- Housing units permitted, Napa County439
Every figure in this section is published for Napa County as a whole and is not a measurement of American Canyon.
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
American Canyon questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in American Canyon, California?
21,691, in 5,988 households. American Canyon city covers 6.08 square miles of land, which is 3,568 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is American Canyon in?
Napa 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 American Canyon?
$121,700. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $692,600. Median gross rent is $2,537 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to American Canyon businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totaling $4.8 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $560,000, plus 8 504 approvals worth $9.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in American Canyon, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to American Canyon borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for American Canyon. 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.
Is American Canyon in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. American Canyon appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as American Canyon, city of, community 060755, 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 American Canyon figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Napa 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 American Canyon.
Is zoning published for American Canyon?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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