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Greencastle, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Greencastle is a Census city of 9,864 people across 5.21 square miles of land, in Putnam County. Median household income is $55,565, 42.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 17 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Greencastle
What Greencastle is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.21 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,892
- County holding the largest share of its areaPutnam 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.
Greencastle
How many people live in Greencastle
- Population9,864
- Median age27.5
- Population under 181,684
- Share under 1817.1 percent
- Population 65 and over1,464
- Share 65 and over14.8 percent
- Households3,443
- Family households1,896
- Share of households that are families55.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Greencastle
Income and work in Greencastle
- Median household income$55,565
- Per capita income$26,792
- Civilian labor force4,908
- Employed4,759
- Unemployed149 plus or minus 84
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over5,251
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.0 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Greencastle
Housing in Greencastle
- Housing units3,748
- Occupied units3,443
- Vacant units305 plus or minus 132
- Vacancy rate8.1 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Owner occupied1,460
- Renter occupied1,983
- Ownership rate42.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$169,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$908
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Single family units2,215
- Share single family59.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,301 plus or minus 330
- Share in buildings of two or more34.7 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Mobile homes232 plus or minus 119
- Median year structure built1970
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Greencastle
How Greencastle gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,129
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,466
- Share commuting under 15 minutes59.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,063 plus or minus 315
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more25.7 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Drove alone66.6 percent
- Carpooled5.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked16.4 percent
- Worked from home11.8 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Greencastle
SBA loans in Greencastle (7(a))
- Approvals17
- Gross approval$6,799,000
- Average approval$399,941
- Median approval$250,000
- Largest approval$1,824,500
- Jobs supported193
- Jobs per approval11.4
- Loans with a final outcome7
- Paid in full7
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more11.8 percent
- Share to franchises29.4 percent
- Distinct lenders10
- Distinct industries by NAICS14
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Greencastle, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 7 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.
Greencastle
SBA loans in Greencastle (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$60,000
- Average approval$60,000
- Median approval$60,000
- Largest approval$60,000
- Jobs supported0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Greencastle, 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.
Greencastle
Flood risk in Greencastle
- NFIP communityCity of Greencastle
- NFIP community number180216
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Greencastle participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180216 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.
Putnam County, not Greencastle
Putnam County context, not Greencastle figures
- Establishments in Putnam County747
- Covered employment, Putnam County12,342
- Average annual pay, Putnam County$50,684
- Housing units permitted, Putnam County166
Every figure in this section is published for Putnam County as a whole and is not a measurement of Greencastle.
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
Greencastle questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Greencastle, Indiana?
9,864, in 3,443 households. Greencastle city covers 5.21 square miles of land, which is 1,892 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Greencastle in?
Putnam 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 Greencastle?
$55,565. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $169,200. Median gross rent is $908 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Greencastle businesses?
17 7(a) approvals totaling $6.8 m since FY2020, across 10 lenders, median approval $250,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $60,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Greencastle, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Greencastle borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Greencastle. Only 7 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 Greencastle in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Greencastle appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Greencastle, city of, community 180216, 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 Greencastle figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Putnam 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 Greencastle.
Is zoning published for Greencastle?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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