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Galveston, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Galveston is a Census town of 1,363 people across 0.58 square miles of land, in Cass County. Median household income is $56,927, 67.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Galveston
What Galveston is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.58 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,370
- County holding the largest share of its areaCass 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.
Galveston
How many people live in Galveston
- Population1,363
- Median age48.8
- Population under 18203 plus or minus 60
- Share under 1814.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Population 65 and over219 plus or minus 49
- Share 65 and over16.1 percent
- Households714
- Family households368 plus or minus 81
- Share of households that are families51.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Galveston
Income and work in Galveston
- Median household income$56,927
- Per capita income$34,112
- Civilian labor force764 plus or minus 155
- Employed731 plus or minus 153
- Unemployed33 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over1,041
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.0 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.9 percent plus or minus 7.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Galveston
Housing in Galveston
- Housing units784
- Occupied units714
- Vacant units70 plus or minus 43
- Vacancy rate8.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Owner occupied481
- Renter occupied233 plus or minus 92
- Ownership rate67.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$130,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$633
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.3 percent
- Single family units517
- Share single family65.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more177 plus or minus 105
- Share in buildings of two or more22.6 percent plus or minus 12.8
- Mobile homes90 plus or minus 61
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Galveston
How Galveston gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute665 plus or minus 146
- Commuting under 15 minutes157 plus or minus 102
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.6 percent plus or minus 14.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more198 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more29.8 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Drove alone92.8 percent
- Carpooled2.3 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Worked from home4.6 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Galveston
SBA loans in Galveston (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$2,610,000
- Average approval$870,000
- Median approval$1,000,000
- Largest approval$1,110,000
- Jobs supported45
- Jobs per approval15.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Galveston, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 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.
Galveston
SBA loans in Galveston (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$392,000
- Average approval$392,000
- Median approval$392,000
- Largest approval$392,000
- Jobs supported2
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Galveston, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 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.
Galveston
Flood risk in Galveston
- NFIP communityTown of Galveston
- NFIP community number180356
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/03/14(M)
The Town of Galveston participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180356 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.
Cass County, not Galveston
Cass County context, not Galveston figures
- Establishments in Cass County658
- Covered employment, Cass County14,589
- Average annual pay, Cass County$48,462
- Housing units permitted, Cass County38
Every figure in this section is published for Cass County as a whole and is not a measurement of Galveston.
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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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
Galveston questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Galveston, Indiana?
1,363, in 714 households. Galveston town covers 0.58 square miles of land, which is 2,370 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Galveston in?
Cass 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 Galveston?
$56,927. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $130,300. Median gross rent is $633 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Galveston businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $2.6 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $1,000,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $392,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Galveston, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Galveston borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Galveston. Only 0 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 Galveston in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Galveston appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Galveston, town of, community 180356, 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 Galveston figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cass 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 Galveston.
Is zoning published for Galveston?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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