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Tripoli, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Tripoli is a Census city of 1,156 people across 1.39 square miles of land, in Bremer County. Median household income is $78,324, 86.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $300,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Tripoli
What Tripoli is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.39 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land831
- 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 Tripoli
- Population1,156
- Median age47.9
- Population under 18196 plus or minus 69
- Share under 1817.0 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over289
- Share 65 and over25.0 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Households527
- Family households319 plus or minus 73
- Share of households that are families60.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Tripoli
- Median household income$78,324
- Per capita income$39,559
- Civilian labor force609 plus or minus 144
- Employed590 plus or minus 141
- Unemployed19 plus or minus 18
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over837
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.7 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Tripoli
- Housing units561
- Occupied units527
- Vacant units34 plus or minus 26
- Vacancy rate6.1 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Owner occupied458
- Renter occupied69 plus or minus 38
- Ownership rate86.9 percent plus or minus 22.1
- Median owner-occupied home value$120,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$940
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.4 percent
- Single family units477
- Share single family85.0 percent plus or minus 19.7
- Units in buildings of two or more84 plus or minus 50
- Share in buildings of two or more15.0 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1955
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Tripoli gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute561 plus or minus 139
- Commuting under 15 minutes93 plus or minus 33
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.6 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more227 plus or minus 84
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.5 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Drove alone88.0 percent
- Carpooled2.5 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home5.1 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Tripoli (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$300,000
- Average approval$300,000
- Median approval$300,000
- Largest approval$300,000
- Jobs supported5
- Jobs per approval5.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 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 Tripoli, 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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Flood risk in Tripoli
- NFIP communityCity of Tripoli
- NFIP community number190669
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/29/21
The City of Tripoli participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190669 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 Tripoli
Bremer County context, not Tripoli 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 Tripoli.
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
Tripoli questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Tripoli, Iowa?
1,156, in 527 households. Tripoli city covers 1.39 square miles of land, which is 831 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Tripoli 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 Tripoli?
$78,324. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $120,500. Median gross rent is $940 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Tripoli businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $300,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $300,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tripoli, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Tripoli borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Tripoli. 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 Tripoli in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Tripoli appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Tripoli, city of, community 190669, 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 Tripoli 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 Tripoli.
Is zoning published for Tripoli?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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