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Readlyn, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Readlyn is a Census city of 736 people across 0.33 square miles of land, in Bremer County. Median household income is $86,103, 81.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $50,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Readlyn
What Readlyn is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.33 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,240
- County holding the largest share of its areaBremer 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 Readlyn
- Population736
- Median age37.8
- Population under 18209 plus or minus 52
- Share under 1828.4 percent
- Population 65 and over97 plus or minus 27
- Share 65 and over13.2 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Households307
- Family households200 plus or minus 40
- Share of households that are families65.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Readlyn
- Median household income$86,103
- Per capita income$39,537
- Civilian labor force408
- Employed404
- Unemployed4 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate1.0 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over502
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.5 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.6 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Readlyn
- Housing units317
- Occupied units307
- Vacant units10 plus or minus 13
- Vacancy rate3.2 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Owner occupied249
- Renter occupied58 plus or minus 26
- Ownership rate81.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$168,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$588 plus or minus $236
- Annual rent as a share of median income8.2 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Single family units277
- Share single family87.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more40 plus or minus 26
- Share in buildings of two or more12.6 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Readlyn gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute370
- Commuting under 15 minutes84 plus or minus 33
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.7 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more147 plus or minus 40
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.7 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Drove alone83.5 percent
- Carpooled4.7 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.2 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Worked from home7.7 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Readlyn (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$50,000
- Average approval$50,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term84 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Readlyn, in any county, FY2020 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, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Readlyn
- NFIP communityCity of Readlyn
- NFIP community number190645
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/29/21
The City of Readlyn participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190645 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.
Bremer County, not Readlyn
Bremer County context, not Readlyn figures
- Establishments in Bremer County552
- Covered employment, Bremer County9,685
- Average annual pay, Bremer County$52,555
- Housing units permitted, Bremer County37
Every figure in this section is published for Bremer County as a whole and is not a measurement of Readlyn.
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
Readlyn questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Readlyn, Iowa?
736, in 307 households. Readlyn city covers 0.33 square miles of land, which is 2,240 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Readlyn in?
Bremer 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 Readlyn?
$86,103. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,400. Median gross rent is $588 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Readlyn businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $50,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Readlyn, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Readlyn borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Readlyn. Only 0 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 Readlyn in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Readlyn appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Readlyn, city of, community 190645, 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 Readlyn figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bremer 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 Readlyn.
Is zoning published for Readlyn?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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