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Eaton town, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Eaton town is a Census town of 1,630 people across 3.73 square miles of land, in Delaware County. Median household income is $54,531, 73.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $60,000.
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Eaton
What Eaton is
- Census place typetown
- Land area3.73 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land437
- County holding the largest share of its areaDelaware 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.
Eaton
How many people live in Eaton
- Population1,630
- Median age35.7
- Population under 18378 plus or minus 84
- Share under 1823.2 percent
- Population 65 and over265 plus or minus 57
- Share 65 and over16.3 percent
- Households713
- Family households476
- Share of households that are families66.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eaton
Income and work in Eaton
- Median household income$54,531 plus or minus $19,454
- Per capita income$28,760
- Civilian labor force831
- Employed806 plus or minus 162
- Unemployed25 plus or minus 15
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over1,046
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.3 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.9 percent plus or minus 0.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eaton
Housing in Eaton
- Housing units815
- Occupied units713
- Vacant units102 plus or minus 52
- Vacancy rate12.5 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Owner occupied523
- Renter occupied190 plus or minus 67
- Ownership rate73.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$89,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$690
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.2 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Single family units623
- Share single family76.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more126 plus or minus 66
- Share in buildings of two or more15.5 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Mobile homes66 plus or minus 27
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eaton
How Eaton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute691
- Commuting under 15 minutes107 plus or minus 54
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.5 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more276 plus or minus 80
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.9 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Drove alone84.9 percent
- Carpooled9.3 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- 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.
Eaton
SBA 7(a) lending to Eaton borrowers
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$60,000
- Average approval$30,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$50,000
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 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.
Delaware County, not Eaton
Delaware County context, not Eaton figures
These are Delaware County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Eaton measurements.
- Establishments in Delaware County2,314
- Employment at those establishments, Delaware County40,098
- Covered employment, Delaware County44,772
- Average annual pay, Delaware County$51,307
- Average weekly wage, Delaware County$987
- Housing units permitted, Delaware County173
- Of those, single family, Delaware County109
- County product, 2024, Delaware County$5,403,175,000
- County product change over the prior year, Delaware County2.8 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Delaware County$43,532
Every figure in this section is published for Delaware County as a whole and is not a measurement of Eaton. 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.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- 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
Eaton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Eaton, Indiana?
1,630, in 713 households. Eaton town covers 3.73 square miles of land, which is 437 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Eaton in?
Delaware 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 Eaton?
$54,531. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $89,800. Median gross rent is $690 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Eaton businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totalling $60,000, across 2 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Eaton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Eaton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Eaton. only 1 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.
Are the county figures on this page Eaton figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Delaware 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 Eaton.
Is zoning published for Eaton?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.