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Silvis city, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Silvis city is a Census city of 7,955 people across 4.29 square miles of land, in Rock Island County. Median household income is $62,375, 58.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $350,000.
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Silvis
What Silvis is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.29 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,856
- County holding the largest share of its areaRock Island 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.
Silvis
How many people live in Silvis
- Population7,955
- Median age47.1
- Population under 181,258 plus or minus 284
- Share under 1815.8 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Population 65 and over2,318
- Share 65 and over29.1 percent
- Households4,156
- Family households2,221
- Share of households that are families53.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Silvis
Income and work in Silvis
- Median household income$62,375 plus or minus $16,305
- Per capita income$39,370
- Civilian labor force3,841
- Employed3,700
- Unemployed141 plus or minus 108
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over6,214
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.3 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.5 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Silvis
Housing in Silvis
- Housing units4,709
- Occupied units4,156
- Vacant units553 plus or minus 247
- Vacancy rate11.7 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Owner occupied2,409
- Renter occupied1,747 plus or minus 386
- Ownership rate58.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$161,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$965
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.6 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Single family units3,040
- Share single family64.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,640 plus or minus 382
- Share in buildings of two or more34.8 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Mobile homes29 plus or minus 49
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Silvis
How Silvis gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,539
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,127 plus or minus 286
- Share commuting under 15 minutes31.8 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more703 plus or minus 244
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.9 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Drove alone77.1 percent
- Carpooled13.7 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Public transport2.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home5.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Silvis
SBA loans in Silvis (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$350,000
- Average approval$350,000
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$350,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported50
- Jobs per approval50.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 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.
Silvis
Flood risk in Silvis
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number170595
- Currently effective map date04/05/10
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.
Rock Island County, not Silvis
Rock Island County context, not Silvis figures
These are Rock Island County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Silvis measurements.
- Establishments in Rock Island County2,992
- Employment at those establishments, Rock Island County64,307
- Covered employment, Rock Island County70,119
- Average annual pay, Rock Island County$72,332
- Average weekly wage, Rock Island County$1,391
- Housing units permitted, Rock Island County140
- Of those, single family, Rock Island County51
- County product, 2024, Rock Island County$12,607,137,000
- County product change over the prior year, Rock Island County2.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Rock Island County$55,197
Every figure in this section is published for Rock Island County as a whole and is not a measurement of Silvis. 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
Silvis questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Silvis, Illinois?
7,955, in 4,156 households. Silvis city covers 4.29 square miles of land, which is 1,856 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Silvis in?
Rock Island 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 Silvis?
$62,375. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,600. Median gross rent is $965 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Silvis businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $350,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $350,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Silvis, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Silvis borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Silvis. only 0 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 Silvis in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Silvis appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 170595, 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 Silvis figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rock Island 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 Silvis.
Is zoning published for Silvis?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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