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Anamosa, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Anamosa is a Census city of 5,629 people across 2.52 square miles of land, in Jones County. Median household income is $60,650, 71.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Anamosa
What Anamosa is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.52 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,230
- County holding the largest share of its areaJones 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.
Anamosa
How many people live in Anamosa
- Population5,629
- Median age40.9
- Population under 181,110
- Share under 1819.7 percent
- Population 65 and over1,046
- Share 65 and over18.6 percent
- Households1,960
- Family households1,287
- Share of households that are families65.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Anamosa
- Median household income$60,650
- Per capita income$29,223
- Civilian labor force2,215
- Employed2,100
- Unemployed115 plus or minus 101
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over4,174
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.6 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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Housing in Anamosa
- Housing units2,113
- Occupied units1,960
- Vacant units153 plus or minus 90
- Vacancy rate7.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Owner occupied1,403
- Renter occupied557 plus or minus 134
- Ownership rate71.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$172,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$966
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.1 percent
- Single family units1,685
- Share single family79.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more335 plus or minus 102
- Share in buildings of two or more15.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Mobile homes92 plus or minus 65
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Anamosa gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,963
- Commuting under 15 minutes652 plus or minus 154
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.2 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more915
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.6 percent
- Drove alone81.4 percent
- Carpooled11.3 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.4 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Worked from home4.4 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Anamosa (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$1,129,400
- Average approval$225,880
- Median approval$190,400
- Largest approval$490,000
- Jobs supported15
- Jobs per approval3.0
- 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 lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Anamosa, 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.
Anamosa
SBA loans in Anamosa (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$3,269,000
- Average approval$1,089,667
- Median approval$125,000
- Largest approval$3,042,000
- Jobs supported123
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Anamosa, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Anamosa
- NFIP communityCity of Anamosa
- NFIP community number190174
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/19/21(M)
The City of Anamosa participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190174 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.
Jones County, not Anamosa
Jones County context, not Anamosa figures
- Establishments in Jones County514
- Covered employment, Jones County6,253
- Average annual pay, Jones County$50,095
- Housing units permitted, Jones County20
Every figure in this section is published for Jones County as a whole and is not a measurement of Anamosa.
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
Anamosa questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Anamosa, Iowa?
5,629, in 1,960 households. Anamosa city covers 2.52 square miles of land, which is 2,230 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Anamosa in?
Jones 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 Anamosa?
$60,650. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,600. Median gross rent is $966 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Anamosa businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $1.1 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $190,400, plus 3 504 approvals worth $3.3 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Anamosa, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Anamosa borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Anamosa. 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 Anamosa in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Anamosa appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Anamosa, city of, community 190174, 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 Anamosa figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jones 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 Anamosa.
Is zoning published for Anamosa?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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