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Grovetown city, Georgia: commercial real estate data.
Grovetown city is a Census city of 17,014 people across 5.27 square miles of land, in Columbia County. Median household income is $85,660, 59.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 16 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.9 m.
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Grovetown
What Grovetown is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.27 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,227
- County holding the largest share of its areaColumbia 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.
Grovetown
How many people live in Grovetown
- Population17,014
- Median age34.3
- Population under 184,375
- Share under 1825.7 percent
- Population 65 and over1,565 plus or minus 444
- Share 65 and over9.2 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Households5,647
- Family households3,824
- Share of households that are families67.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Grovetown
Income and work in Grovetown
- Median household income$85,660
- Per capita income$37,553
- Civilian labor force8,112
- Employed7,786
- Unemployed326 plus or minus 246
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over11,156
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher29.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.8 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Grovetown
Housing in Grovetown
- Housing units6,310
- Occupied units5,647
- Vacant units663 plus or minus 343
- Vacancy rate10.5 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Owner occupied3,338
- Renter occupied2,309 plus or minus 538
- Ownership rate59.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$254,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,407
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.7 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Single family units4,484
- Share single family71.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,287 plus or minus 517
- Share in buildings of two or more20.4 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Mobile homes539 plus or minus 221
- Median year structure built2008
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Grovetown
How Grovetown gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute8,068
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,061 plus or minus 371
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.2 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,196 plus or minus 717
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.6 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Drove alone79.3 percent
- Carpooled10.8 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home8.4 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Grovetown
SBA loans in Grovetown (7(a))
- Approvals16
- Gross approval$4,906,600
- Average approval$306,663
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$670,000
- Largest approval$2,355,000
- Jobs supported114
- Jobs per approval7.1
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more6.3 percent
- Share to franchises43.8 percent
- Distinct lenders11
- Distinct industries by NAICS13
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 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.
Grovetown
SBA loans in Grovetown (504)
- Approvals17
- Gross approval$14,540,000
- Average approval$855,294
- Median approval$411,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported169
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off1
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Grovetown
Flood risk in Grovetown
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number130265
- Currently effective map date06/07/19
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.
Columbia County, not Grovetown
Columbia County context, not Grovetown figures
These are Columbia County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Grovetown measurements.
- Establishments in Columbia County2,943
- Employment at those establishments, Columbia County36,446
- Covered employment, Columbia County39,629
- Average annual pay, Columbia County$49,681
- Average weekly wage, Columbia County$955
- Housing units permitted, Columbia County1,213
- Of those, single family, Columbia County1,184
- County product, 2024, Columbia County$6,218,939,000
- County product change over the prior year, Columbia County6.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Columbia County$68,652
Every figure in this section is published for Columbia County as a whole and is not a measurement of Grovetown. 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
Grovetown questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Grovetown, Georgia?
17,014, in 5,647 households. Grovetown city covers 5.27 square miles of land, which is 3,227 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Grovetown in?
Columbia 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 Grovetown?
$85,660. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $254,300. Median gross rent is $1,407 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Grovetown businesses?
16 7(a) approvals totalling $4.9 m, across 11 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 17 504 approvals worth $14.5 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Grovetown, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Grovetown borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Grovetown. only 1 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 Grovetown in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Grovetown appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 130265, 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 Grovetown figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Columbia 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 Grovetown.
Is zoning published for Grovetown?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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