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George city, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
George city is a Census city of 1,064 people across 2.29 square miles of land, in Lyon County. Median household income is $57,941, 77.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $150,000.
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George
What George is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.29 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land464
- County holding the largest share of its areaLyon 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.
George
How many people live in George
- Population1,064
- Median age46.1
- Population under 18188 plus or minus 47
- Share under 1817.7 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Population 65 and over333
- Share 65 and over31.3 percent
- Households458
- Family households278
- Share of households that are families60.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
George
Income and work in George
- Median household income$57,941
- Per capita income$32,369
- Civilian labor force506 plus or minus 105
- Employed493 plus or minus 104
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 13
- Unemployment rate2.6 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over735
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.3 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
George
Housing in George
- Housing units474
- Occupied units458
- Vacant units16 plus or minus 16
- Vacancy rate3.4 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied355
- Renter occupied103 plus or minus 42
- Ownership rate77.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$133,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$810
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.8 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Single family units453
- Share single family95.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more18 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more3.8 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Mobile homes3 plus or minus 4
- Median year structure built1955
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
George
How George gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute462 plus or minus 98
- Commuting under 15 minutes228 plus or minus 65
- Share commuting under 15 minutes49.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more126 plus or minus 41
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.3 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Drove alone86.4 percent
- Carpooled2.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.8 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Worked from home6.3 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
George
SBA loans in George (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$150,000
- Average approval$150,000
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$150,000
- Largest approval$150,000
- Jobs supported13
- Jobs per approval13.0
- 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
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 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.
Lyon County, not George
Lyon County context, not George figures
These are Lyon County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as George measurements.
- Establishments in Lyon County402
- Employment at those establishments, Lyon County3,746
- Covered employment, Lyon County4,794
- Average annual pay, Lyon County$49,696
- Average weekly wage, Lyon County$956
- Housing units permitted, Lyon County63
- Of those, single family, Lyon County63
- County product, 2024, Lyon County$1,425,377,000
- County product change over the prior year, Lyon County19.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Lyon County$57,020
Every figure in this section is published for Lyon County as a whole and is not a measurement of George. 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
George questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in George, Iowa?
1,064, in 458 households. George city covers 2.29 square miles of land, which is 464 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is George in?
Lyon 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 George?
$57,941. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $133,100. Median gross rent is $810 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to George businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $150,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $150,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in George, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to George borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for George. only 0 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 George figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lyon 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 George.
Is zoning published for George?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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