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Rochelle, Georgia: commercial real estate data.
Rochelle is a Census city of 1,243 people across 1.91 square miles of land, in Wilcox County. Median household income is $41,607, 65.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Rochelle
What Rochelle is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.91 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land652
- County holding the largest share of its areaWilcox 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.
Rochelle
How many people live in Rochelle
- Population1,243
- Median age40.8 plus or minus 15.6
- Population under 18328 plus or minus 95
- Share under 1826.4 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over374 plus or minus 104
- Share 65 and over30.1 percent
- Households527 plus or minus 117
- Family households286 plus or minus 90
- Share of households that are families54.3 percent plus or minus 12.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Rochelle
- Median household income$41,607 plus or minus $19,759
- Per capita income$27,707
- Civilian labor force465 plus or minus 130
- Employed445 plus or minus 123
- Unemployed20 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over879 plus or minus 184
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher75.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.5 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Rochelle
- Housing units677
- Occupied units527 plus or minus 117
- Vacant units150 plus or minus 73
- Vacancy rate22.2 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Owner occupied346 plus or minus 85
- Renter occupied181 plus or minus 84
- Ownership rate65.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$85,800 plus or minus $22,322
- Median gross rent, monthly$495 plus or minus $208
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.3 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Single family units404 plus or minus 91
- Share single family59.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more14 plus or minus 28
- Share in buildings of two or more2.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Mobile homes259 plus or minus 86
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Rochelle gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute417 plus or minus 114
- Commuting under 15 minutes139 plus or minus 71
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.3 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more189 plus or minus 71
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.3 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Drove alone88.5 percent plus or minus 34.5
- Carpooled5.2 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home6.3 percent plus or minus 8.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Rochelle (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$2,914,000
- Average approval$1,457,000
- Median approval$1,457,000
- Largest approval$1,914,000
- Jobs supported3
- Jobs per approval1.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rochelle, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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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Flood risk in Rochelle
- NFIP communityCity of Rochelle
- NFIP community number130537
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/19/10
The City of Rochelle does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 130537 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.
Wilcox County, not Rochelle
Wilcox County context, not Rochelle figures
- Establishments in Wilcox County82
- Covered employment, Wilcox County1,173
- Average annual pay, Wilcox County$40,801
Every figure in this section is published for Wilcox County as a whole and is not a measurement of Rochelle.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
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
Rochelle questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Rochelle, Georgia?
1,243, in 527 households. Rochelle city covers 1.91 square miles of land, which is 652 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Rochelle in?
Wilcox 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 Rochelle?
$41,607. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $85,800. Median gross rent is $495 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Rochelle businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $2.9 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $1,457,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rochelle, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Rochelle borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Rochelle. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Rochelle in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Rochelle appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Rochelle, city of, community 130537, 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 Rochelle figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wilcox 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 Rochelle.
Is zoning published for Rochelle?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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