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Gilcrest, Colorado: commercial real estate data.
Gilcrest is a Census town of 1,026 people across 0.81 square miles of land, in Weld County. 88.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Gilcrest
What Gilcrest is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.81 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,265 plus or minus 440
- County holding the largest share of its areaWeld 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.
Gilcrest
How many people live in Gilcrest
- Population1,026 plus or minus 357
- Median age35.3
- Population under 18288 plus or minus 100
- Share under 1828.1 percent plus or minus 13.8
- Population 65 and over133 plus or minus 65
- Share 65 and over13.0 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Households296 plus or minus 98
- Family households274 plus or minus 95
- Share of households that are families92.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gilcrest
Income and work in Gilcrest
- Per capita income$24,049 plus or minus $5,173
- Civilian labor force524 plus or minus 204
- Employed503 plus or minus 192
- Unemployed21 plus or minus 29
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Adults 25 and over664 plus or minus 229
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher78.0 percent plus or minus 35.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.6 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.0 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gilcrest
Housing in Gilcrest
- Housing units310 plus or minus 100
- Occupied units296 plus or minus 98
- Vacant units14 plus or minus 13
- Vacancy rate4.5 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Owner occupied263 plus or minus 94
- Renter occupied33 plus or minus 27
- Ownership rate88.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$321,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,682 plus or minus $787
- Single family units256 plus or minus 79
- Share single family82.6 percent plus or minus 36.8
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes54 plus or minus 53
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gilcrest
How Gilcrest gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute479 plus or minus 198
- Commuting under 15 minutes51 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.6 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more246 plus or minus 104
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.4 percent
- Drove alone86.8 percent plus or minus 49.5
- Carpooled11.7 percent plus or minus 15.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home1.4 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gilcrest
SBA loans in Gilcrest (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$6,053,800
- Average approval$2,017,933
- Median approval$721,800
- Largest approval$4,971,000
- Jobs supported75
- Jobs per approval25.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more66.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Gilcrest, 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.
Gilcrest
Flood risk in Gilcrest
- NFIP communityTown of Gilcrest
- NFIP community number080213
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/30/23(M)
The Town of Gilcrest participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 080213 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.
Weld County, not Gilcrest
Weld County context, not Gilcrest figures
- Establishments in Weld County7,454
- Covered employment, Weld County118,827
- Average annual pay, Weld County$66,380
- Housing units permitted, Weld County3,468
Every figure in this section is published for Weld County as a whole and is not a measurement of Gilcrest.
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
Gilcrest questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Gilcrest, Colorado?
1,026, in 296 households. Gilcrest town covers 0.81 square miles of land, which is 1,265 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Gilcrest in?
Weld County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
How much SBA lending goes to Gilcrest businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $6.1 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $721,800. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Gilcrest, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Gilcrest borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Gilcrest. 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 Gilcrest in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Gilcrest appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Gilcrest, town of, community 080213, 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 Gilcrest figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Weld 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 Gilcrest.
Is zoning published for Gilcrest?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.