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Bloomington, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Bloomington is a Census city of 80,049 people across 23.25 square miles of land, in Monroe County. Median household income is $50,465, 34.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 97 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $47.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bloomington
What Bloomington is
- Census place typecity
- Land area23.25 sq mi
- Water area0.18 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,443
- County holding the largest share of its areaMonroe 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.
Bloomington
How many people live in Bloomington
- Population80,049
- Median age25.1
- Population under 188,458
- Share under 1810.6 percent
- Population 65 and over9,136
- Share 65 and over11.4 percent
- Households34,514
- Family households11,982
- Share of households that are families34.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bloomington
Income and work in Bloomington
- Median household income$50,465
- Per capita income$35,299
- Civilian labor force42,758
- Employed39,925
- Unemployed2,833
- Unemployment rate6.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over40,130
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher58.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree34.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bloomington
Housing in Bloomington
- Housing units38,407
- Occupied units34,514
- Vacant units3,893
- Vacancy rate10.1 percent
- Owner occupied11,992
- Renter occupied22,522
- Ownership rate34.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$321,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,200
- Annual rent as a share of median income28.5 percent
- Single family units16,610
- Share single family43.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more20,730
- Share in buildings of two or more54.0 percent
- Mobile homes1,067 plus or minus 281
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bloomington
How Bloomington gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute31,571
- Commuting under 15 minutes15,172
- Share commuting under 15 minutes48.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,862
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more15.4 percent
- Drove alone55.7 percent
- Carpooled8.8 percent
- Public transport3.6 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Walked10.8 percent
- Worked from home18.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bloomington
SBA loans in Bloomington (7(a))
- Approvals97
- Gross approval$47,324,400
- Average approval$487,880
- Median approval$276,800
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,009,360
- Largest approval$4,092,800
- Jobs supported1,511
- Jobs per approval15.6
- Loans with a final outcome22
- Paid in full21
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more14.4 percent
- Share to franchises14.4 percent
- Distinct lenders30
- Distinct industries by NAICS57
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bloomington, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 22 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.
Bloomington
SBA loans in Bloomington (504)
- Approvals34
- Gross approval$23,139,000
- Average approval$680,559
- Median approval$360,500
- Largest approval$4,716,000
- Jobs supported388
- Loans with a final outcome11
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bloomington, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 11 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.
Bloomington
Flood risk in Bloomington
- NFIP communityCity of Bloomington
- NFIP community number180169
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/17/10
The City of Bloomington participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180169 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.
Monroe County, not Bloomington
Monroe County context, not Bloomington figures
- Establishments in Monroe County3,095
- Covered employment, Monroe County67,215
- Average annual pay, Monroe County$58,879
- Housing units permitted, Monroe County872
Every figure in this section is published for Monroe County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bloomington.
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
Bloomington questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bloomington, Indiana?
80,049, in 34,514 households. Bloomington city covers 23.25 square miles of land, which is 3,443 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bloomington in?
Monroe 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 Bloomington?
$50,465. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $321,400. Median gross rent is $1,200 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bloomington businesses?
97 7(a) approvals totaling $47.3 m since FY2020, across 30 lenders, median approval $276,800, plus 34 504 approvals worth $23.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bloomington, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bloomington borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bloomington. Only 22 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 Bloomington in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bloomington appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bloomington, city of, community 180169, 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 Bloomington figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Monroe 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 Bloomington.
Is zoning published for Bloomington?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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