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Walkerton, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Walkerton is a Census town of 2,115 people across 1.90 square miles of land, in St. Joseph County. Median household income is $65,340, 69.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $731,600 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Walkerton
What Walkerton is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.9 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,112
- County holding the largest share of its areaSt. Joseph 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.
Walkerton
How many people live in Walkerton
- Population2,115
- Median age34.9
- Population under 18559
- Share under 1826.4 percent
- Population 65 and over341 plus or minus 71
- Share 65 and over16.1 percent
- Households796
- Family households514
- Share of households that are families64.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Walkerton
Income and work in Walkerton
- Median household income$65,340
- Per capita income$28,524
- Civilian labor force1,025 plus or minus 208
- Employed999 plus or minus 206
- Unemployed26 plus or minus 17
- Unemployment rate2.5 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Adults 25 and over1,281
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.6 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.3 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Walkerton
Housing in Walkerton
- Housing units840
- Occupied units796
- Vacant units44 plus or minus 40
- Vacancy rate5.2 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied551 plus or minus 110
- Renter occupied245 plus or minus 64
- Ownership rate69.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$149,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$828
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.2 percent
- Single family units690
- Share single family82.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more150 plus or minus 61
- Share in buildings of two or more17.9 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Walkerton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute929 plus or minus 205
- Commuting under 15 minutes323 plus or minus 99
- Share commuting under 15 minutes34.8 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more347 plus or minus 108
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.4 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Drove alone84.5 percent
- Carpooled3.2 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked6.3 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Worked from home4.4 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Walkerton
SBA loans in Walkerton (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$731,600
- Average approval$121,933
- Median approval$64,600
- Largest approval$292,400
- Jobs supported20
- Jobs per approval3.3
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term100 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Walkerton, 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.
Walkerton
SBA loans in Walkerton (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,783,000
- Average approval$891,500
- Median approval$891,500
- Largest approval$1,379,000
- Jobs supported9
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Walkerton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 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.
Walkerton
Flood risk in Walkerton
- NFIP communityTown of Walkerton
- NFIP community number180232
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/06/11
The Town of Walkerton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 180232 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.
St. Joseph County, not Walkerton
St. Joseph County context, not Walkerton figures
- Establishments in St. Joseph County5,959
- Covered employment, St. Joseph County121,043
- Average annual pay, St. Joseph County$59,303
- Housing units permitted, St. Joseph County752
Every figure in this section is published for St. Joseph County as a whole and is not a measurement of Walkerton.
All St. Joseph County figures →
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
Walkerton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Walkerton, Indiana?
2,115, in 796 households. Walkerton town covers 1.90 square miles of land, which is 1,112 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Walkerton in?
St. Joseph 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 Walkerton?
$65,340. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $149,200. Median gross rent is $828 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Walkerton businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $731,600 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $64,600, plus 2 504 approvals worth $1.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Walkerton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Walkerton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Walkerton. 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 Walkerton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Walkerton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Walkerton, town of, community 180232, 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 Walkerton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for St. Joseph 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 Walkerton.
Is zoning published for Walkerton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.