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Fayetteville, Georgia: commercial real estate data.
Fayetteville is a Census city of 19,719 people across 12.96 square miles of land, in Fayette County. Median household income is $82,188, 69.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 106 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $70.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fayetteville
What Fayetteville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area12.96 sq mi
- Water area0.22 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,521
- County holding the largest share of its areaFayette 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 Fayetteville
- Population19,719
- Median age42.7
- Population under 184,260
- Share under 1821.6 percent
- Population 65 and over4,404
- Share 65 and over22.3 percent
- Households7,671
- Family households5,122
- Share of households that are families66.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Fayetteville
- Median household income$82,188
- Per capita income$45,775
- Civilian labor force9,028
- Employed8,363
- Unemployed665 plus or minus 305
- Unemployment rate7.4 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Adults 25 and over13,811
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher41.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree14.9 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Fayetteville
- Housing units7,930
- Occupied units7,671
- Vacant units259 plus or minus 180
- Vacancy rate3.3 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Owner occupied5,296
- Renter occupied2,375
- Ownership rate69.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$368,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,720
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.1 percent
- Single family units5,900
- Share single family74.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,010 plus or minus 469
- Share in buildings of two or more25.3 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Mobile homes20 plus or minus 28
- Median year structure built1999
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Fayetteville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute7,358
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,317 plus or minus 344
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.9 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,290
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more58.3 percent
- Drove alone79.4 percent
- Carpooled8.7 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.1 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home11.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Fayetteville (7(a))
- Approvals106
- Gross approval$70,195,400
- Average approval$662,221
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,570,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,849
- Jobs per approval17.4
- Loans with a final outcome20
- Paid in full20
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more29.2 percent
- Share to franchises17.9 percent
- Distinct lenders45
- Distinct industries by NAICS60
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fayetteville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 20 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 Fayetteville (504)
- Approvals22
- Gross approval$22,447,000
- Average approval$1,020,318
- Median approval$587,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported210
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fayetteville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 4 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 Fayetteville
- NFIP communityCity of Fayetteville
- NFIP community number130431
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 6
- Currently effective map date09/26/08
The City of Fayetteville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 130431 and carries Community Rating System class 6, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Fayette County, not Fayetteville
Fayette County context, not Fayetteville figures
- Establishments in Fayette County3,995
- Covered employment, Fayette County49,094
- Average annual pay, Fayette County$58,774
- Housing units permitted, Fayette County323
Every figure in this section is published for Fayette County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fayetteville.
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
Fayetteville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fayetteville, Georgia?
19,719, in 7,671 households. Fayetteville city covers 12.96 square miles of land, which is 1,521 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fayetteville in?
Fayette 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 Fayetteville?
$82,188. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $368,200. Median gross rent is $1,720 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Fayetteville businesses?
106 7(a) approvals totaling $70.2 m since FY2020, across 45 lenders, median approval $350,000, plus 22 504 approvals worth $22.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fayetteville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Fayetteville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Fayetteville. Only 20 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 Fayetteville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Fayetteville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Fayetteville, city of, community 130431, carrying Community Rating System class 6, 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 Fayetteville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Fayette 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 Fayetteville.
Is zoning published for Fayetteville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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