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Graettinger city, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Graettinger city is a Census city of 1,096 people across 0.75 square miles of land, in Palo Alto County. Median household income is $82,417, 80.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $995,000.
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Graettinger
What Graettinger is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.75 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,453
- County holding the largest share of its areaPalo Alto 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.
Graettinger
How many people live in Graettinger
- Population1,096
- Median age40.2
- Population under 18315 plus or minus 71
- Share under 1828.7 percent
- Population 65 and over113 plus or minus 30
- Share 65 and over10.3 percent
- Households469 plus or minus 94
- Family households312 plus or minus 82
- Share of households that are families66.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Graettinger
Income and work in Graettinger
- Median household income$82,417
- Per capita income$30,010
- Civilian labor force665
- Employed661
- Unemployed4 plus or minus 6
- Unemployment rate0.6 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Adults 25 and over690
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.6 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Graettinger
Housing in Graettinger
- Housing units499
- Occupied units469 plus or minus 94
- Vacant units30 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate6.0 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Owner occupied376 plus or minus 87
- Renter occupied93 plus or minus 33
- Ownership rate80.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$88,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$518 plus or minus $135
- Annual rent as a share of median income7.5 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Single family units426 plus or minus 92
- Share single family85.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more61 plus or minus 32
- Share in buildings of two or more12.2 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Mobile homes12 plus or minus 12
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Graettinger
How Graettinger gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute635
- Commuting under 15 minutes227 plus or minus 55
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more112 plus or minus 40
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more17.6 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Drove alone76.8 percent plus or minus 20.9
- Carpooled17.6 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.2 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home0.9 percent plus or minus 0.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Graettinger
SBA 7(a) lending to Graettinger borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$995,000
- Average approval$995,000
- Median approval$995,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$995,000
- Largest approval$995,000
- Jobs supported13
- Jobs per approval13.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 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 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.
Palo Alto County, not Graettinger
Palo Alto County context, not Graettinger figures
These are Palo Alto County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Graettinger measurements.
- Establishments in Palo Alto County272
- Employment at those establishments, Palo Alto County2,881
- Covered employment, Palo Alto County3,615
- Average annual pay, Palo Alto County$47,406
- Average weekly wage, Palo Alto County$912
- Housing units permitted, Palo Alto County10
- Of those, single family, Palo Alto County10
- County product, 2024, Palo Alto County$796,293,000
- County product change over the prior year, Palo Alto County12.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Palo Alto County$51,412
Every figure in this section is published for Palo Alto County as a whole and is not a measurement of Graettinger. 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
Graettinger questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Graettinger, Iowa?
1,096, in 469 households. Graettinger city covers 0.75 square miles of land, which is 1,453 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Graettinger in?
Palo Alto 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 Graettinger?
$82,417. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $88,500. Median gross rent is $518 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Graettinger businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $995,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $995,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Graettinger, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Graettinger borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Graettinger. 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 Graettinger figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Palo Alto 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 Graettinger.
Is zoning published for Graettinger?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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