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Ferdinand, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Ferdinand is a Census town of 2,351 people across 2.30 square miles of land, in Dubois County. Median household income is $70,000, 78.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $390,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Ferdinand
What Ferdinand is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.3 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,024
- County holding the largest share of its areaDubois 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 Ferdinand
- Population2,351
- Median age50.4
- Population under 18519 plus or minus 142
- Share under 1822.1 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Population 65 and over729
- Share 65 and over31.0 percent
- Households948
- Family households611
- Share of households that are families64.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Ferdinand
- Median household income$70,000 plus or minus $17,673
- Per capita income$35,674
- Civilian labor force1,094
- Employed1,088
- Unemployed6 plus or minus 9
- Unemployment rate0.5 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Adults 25 and over1,698
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher31.6 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.1 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Ferdinand
- Housing units1,032
- Occupied units948
- Vacant units84 plus or minus 51
- Vacancy rate8.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Owner occupied739
- Renter occupied209 plus or minus 67
- Ownership rate78.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$187,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$807
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.8 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Single family units792
- Share single family76.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more203 plus or minus 70
- Share in buildings of two or more19.7 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Mobile homes37 plus or minus 31
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Ferdinand gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,024
- Commuting under 15 minutes393 plus or minus 104
- Share commuting under 15 minutes38.4 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more167 plus or minus 67
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Drove alone80.6 percent
- Carpooled6.0 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.5 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Worked from home5.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ferdinand
SBA loans in Ferdinand (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$390,000
- Average approval$195,000
- Median approval$195,000
- Largest approval$240,000
- Jobs supported7
- Jobs per approval3.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term150 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ferdinand, 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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SBA loans in Ferdinand (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$611,000
- Average approval$611,000
- Median approval$611,000
- Largest approval$611,000
- Jobs supported6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ferdinand, 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.
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Flood risk in Ferdinand
- NFIP communityTown of Ferdinand
- NFIP community number180484
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/16/14
The Town of Ferdinand participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180484 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.
Dubois County, not Ferdinand
Dubois County context, not Ferdinand figures
- Establishments in Dubois County1,313
- Covered employment, Dubois County27,983
- Average annual pay, Dubois County$53,733
- Housing units permitted, Dubois County197
Every figure in this section is published for Dubois County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ferdinand.
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
Ferdinand questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ferdinand, Indiana?
2,351, in 948 households. Ferdinand town covers 2.30 square miles of land, which is 1,024 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ferdinand in?
Dubois 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 Ferdinand?
$70,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $187,900. Median gross rent is $807 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ferdinand businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $390,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $195,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $611,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ferdinand, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ferdinand borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ferdinand. 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 Ferdinand in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Ferdinand appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Ferdinand, town of, community 180484, 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 Ferdinand figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Dubois 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 Ferdinand.
Is zoning published for Ferdinand?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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