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Sibley city, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Sibley city is a Census city of 2,803 people across 1.79 square miles of land, in Osceola County. Median household income is $55,070, 72.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $530,000.
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Sibley
What Sibley is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.79 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,570
- County holding the largest share of its areaOsceola 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.
Sibley
How many people live in Sibley
- Population2,803
- Median age37.1
- Population under 18714
- Share under 1825.5 percent
- Population 65 and over567
- Share 65 and over20.2 percent
- Households1,120
- Family households637
- Share of households that are families56.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sibley
Income and work in Sibley
- Median household income$55,070
- Per capita income$30,212
- Civilian labor force1,380
- Employed1,288
- Unemployed92 plus or minus 53
- Unemployment rate6.7 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Adults 25 and over1,882
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.8 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sibley
Housing in Sibley
- Housing units1,241
- Occupied units1,120
- Vacant units121 plus or minus 81
- Vacancy rate9.8 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Owner occupied815
- Renter occupied305 plus or minus 73
- Ownership rate72.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$122,000 plus or minus $27,489
- Median gross rent, monthly$774
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.9 percent
- Single family units1,092
- Share single family88.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more149 plus or minus 76
- Share in buildings of two or more12.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sibley
How Sibley gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,229
- Commuting under 15 minutes804
- Share commuting under 15 minutes65.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more181 plus or minus 75
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.7 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Drove alone83.0 percent
- Carpooled11.2 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home3.8 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sibley
SBA loans in Sibley (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$530,000
- Average approval$530,000
- Median approval$530,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$530,000
- Largest approval$530,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval4.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
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.
Sibley
SBA loans in Sibley (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$283,000
- Average approval$141,500
- Median approval$217,000
- Largest approval$217,000
- Jobs supported16
- Loans with a final outcome0
- 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.
Osceola County, not Sibley
Osceola County context, not Sibley figures
These are Osceola County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Sibley measurements.
- Establishments in Osceola County192
- Employment at those establishments, Osceola County1,896
- Covered employment, Osceola County2,676
- Average annual pay, Osceola County$49,894
- Average weekly wage, Osceola County$959
- Housing units permitted, Osceola County6
- Of those, single family, Osceola County4
- County product, 2024, Osceola County$602,104,000
- County product change over the prior year, Osceola County22.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Osceola County$42,450
Every figure in this section is published for Osceola County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sibley. 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
Sibley questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sibley, Iowa?
2,803, in 1,120 households. Sibley city covers 1.79 square miles of land, which is 1,570 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sibley in?
Osceola 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 Sibley?
$55,070. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $122,000. Median gross rent is $774 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Sibley businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $530,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $530,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $283,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sibley, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Sibley borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Sibley. 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 Sibley figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Osceola 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 Sibley.
Is zoning published for Sibley?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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