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Cartersville, Georgia: commercial real estate data.
Cartersville is a Census city of 24,074 people across 28.70 square miles of land, in Bartow County. Median household income is $84,437, 59.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 82 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $77.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Cartersville
What Cartersville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area28.7 sq mi
- Water area0.27 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land839
- County holding the largest share of its areaBartow 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 Cartersville
- Population24,074
- Median age37.0
- Population under 185,517
- Share under 1822.9 percent
- Population 65 and over2,949
- Share 65 and over12.2 percent
- Households9,230
- Family households6,109
- Share of households that are families66.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Cartersville
- Median household income$84,437
- Per capita income$43,175
- Civilian labor force12,538
- Employed12,195
- Unemployed343 plus or minus 167
- Unemployment rate2.7 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over16,831
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.9 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Cartersville
- Housing units10,161
- Occupied units9,230
- Vacant units931 plus or minus 283
- Vacancy rate9.2 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Owner occupied5,464
- Renter occupied3,766
- Ownership rate59.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$338,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,229
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.5 percent
- Single family units7,864
- Share single family77.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,234 plus or minus 522
- Share in buildings of two or more22.0 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Mobile homes63 plus or minus 54
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Cartersville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute10,691
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,786
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,159
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.9 percent
- Drove alone78.7 percent
- Carpooled8.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home11.1 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Cartersville (7(a))
- Approvals82
- Gross approval$77,930,400
- Average approval$950,371
- Median approval$500,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,658,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported744
- Jobs per approval9.1
- Loans with a final outcome16
- Paid in full16
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more32.9 percent
- Share to franchises17.1 percent
- Distinct lenders35
- Distinct industries by NAICS53
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cartersville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 16 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 Cartersville (504)
- Approvals35
- Gross approval$37,602,000
- Average approval$1,074,343
- Median approval$579,000
- Largest approval$5,328,000
- Jobs supported395
- Loans with a final outcome10
- Charged off1
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cartersville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 10 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 Cartersville
- NFIP communityCity of Cartersville
- NFIP community number130209
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date10/05/18
The City of Cartersville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 130209 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Bartow County, not Cartersville
Bartow County context, not Cartersville figures
- Establishments in Bartow County2,439
- Covered employment, Bartow County46,472
- Average annual pay, Bartow County$57,660
- Housing units permitted, Bartow County1,622
Every figure in this section is published for Bartow County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cartersville.
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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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
Cartersville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cartersville, Georgia?
24,074, in 9,230 households. Cartersville city covers 28.70 square miles of land, which is 839 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cartersville in?
Bartow 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 Cartersville?
$84,437. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $338,200. Median gross rent is $1,229 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Cartersville businesses?
82 7(a) approvals totaling $77.9 m since FY2020, across 35 lenders, median approval $500,000, plus 35 504 approvals worth $37.6 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cartersville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Cartersville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Cartersville. Only 16 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 Cartersville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Cartersville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Cartersville, city of, community 130209, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. 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 Cartersville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bartow 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 Cartersville.
Is zoning published for Cartersville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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