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Anamosa city, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Anamosa city 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.
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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.
Anamosa
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.
Anamosa
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.
Anamosa
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.
Anamosa
SBA loans in Anamosa (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$1,129,400
- Average approval$225,880
- Median approval$190,400
- Ninetieth percentile approval$490,000
- 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
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
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
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Jones County, not Anamosa
Jones County context, not Anamosa figures
These are Jones County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Anamosa measurements.
- Establishments in Jones County514
- Employment at those establishments, Jones County4,620
- Covered employment, Jones County6,253
- Average annual pay, Jones County$50,095
- Average weekly wage, Jones County$963
- Housing units permitted, Jones County20
- Of those, single family, Jones County18
- County product, 2024, Jones County$858,258,000
- County product change over the prior year, Jones County-1.3 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Jones County$60,662
Every figure in this section is published for Jones County as a whole and is not a measurement of Anamosa. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
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 totalling $1.1 m, across 4 lenders, median approval $190,400, plus 3 504 approvals worth $3.3 m. 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 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Anamosa figures?
No, and they are labelled 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?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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