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Calhoun, Georgia: commercial real estate data.
Calhoun is a Census city of 18,183 people across 16.73 square miles of land, in Gordon County. Median household income is $58,750, 55.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 40 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $41.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Calhoun
What Calhoun is
- Census place typecity
- Land area16.73 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,087
- County holding the largest share of its areaGordon 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 Calhoun
- Population18,183
- Median age36.0
- Population under 184,513
- Share under 1824.8 percent
- Population 65 and over2,903
- Share 65 and over16.0 percent
- Households6,633
- Family households4,447
- Share of households that are families67.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Calhoun
Income and work in Calhoun
- Median household income$58,750 plus or minus $16,159
- Per capita income$30,894
- Civilian labor force8,437
- Employed8,241
- Unemployed196 plus or minus 99
- Unemployment rate2.3 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Adults 25 and over11,880
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.3 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Calhoun
- Housing units7,199
- Occupied units6,633
- Vacant units566 plus or minus 251
- Vacancy rate7.9 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Owner occupied3,703
- Renter occupied2,930
- Ownership rate55.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$251,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$873
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Single family units5,112
- Share single family71.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,059 plus or minus 439
- Share in buildings of two or more28.6 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Mobile homes28 plus or minus 48
- Median year structure built1986
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Calhoun
How Calhoun gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute7,630
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,246
- Share commuting under 15 minutes42.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,097 plus or minus 442
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.5 percent
- Drove alone85.6 percent
- Carpooled6.0 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.7 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home6.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Calhoun
SBA loans in Calhoun (7(a))
- Approvals40
- Gross approval$41,561,900
- Average approval$1,039,048
- Median approval$643,150
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,085,700
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported616
- Jobs per approval15.4
- Loans with a final outcome14
- Paid in full14
- Charged off0
- Median term186 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more45.0 percent
- Share to franchises7.5 percent
- Distinct lenders19
- Distinct industries by NAICS33
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Calhoun, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 14 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 Calhoun (504)
- Approvals18
- Gross approval$26,502,000
- Average approval$1,472,333
- Median approval$1,132,500
- Largest approval$4,885,000
- Jobs supported218
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Calhoun, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 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 Calhoun
- NFIP communityCity of Calhoun
- NFIP community number130095
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/26/08
The City of Calhoun participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 130095 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.
Gordon County, not Calhoun
Gordon County context, not Calhoun figures
- Establishments in Gordon County1,097
- Covered employment, Gordon County24,899
- Average annual pay, Gordon County$57,205
- Housing units permitted, Gordon County429
Every figure in this section is published for Gordon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Calhoun.
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
Calhoun questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Calhoun, Georgia?
18,183, in 6,633 households. Calhoun city covers 16.73 square miles of land, which is 1,087 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Calhoun in?
Gordon 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 Calhoun?
$58,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $251,000. Median gross rent is $873 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Calhoun businesses?
40 7(a) approvals totaling $41.6 m since FY2020, across 19 lenders, median approval $643,150, plus 18 504 approvals worth $26.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Calhoun, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Calhoun borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Calhoun. Only 14 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 Calhoun in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Calhoun appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Calhoun, city of, community 130095, 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 Calhoun figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Gordon 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 Calhoun.
Is zoning published for Calhoun?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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