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Walcott, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Walcott is a Census city of 1,725 people across 3.11 square miles of land, lying across Scott County and Muscatine County. Median household income is $78,580, 79.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $450,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Walcott
What Walcott is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.11 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land554
- County holding the largest share of its areaScott County, 97.0 percent
- Counties this place lies inScott County 97.0 percent, Muscatine County 3.0 percent
Walcott crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Walcott
How many people live in Walcott
- Population1,725
- Median age43.5
- Population under 18389 plus or minus 101
- Share under 1822.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Population 65 and over399 plus or minus 92
- Share 65 and over23.1 percent
- Households729
- Family households439
- Share of households that are families60.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Walcott
Income and work in Walcott
- Median household income$78,580 plus or minus $16,008
- Per capita income$37,739
- Civilian labor force955
- Employed921
- Unemployed34 plus or minus 24
- Unemployment rate3.6 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over1,210
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.6 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.1 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Walcott
Housing in Walcott
- Housing units809
- Occupied units729
- Vacant units80 plus or minus 54
- Vacancy rate9.9 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Owner occupied582
- Renter occupied147 plus or minus 46
- Ownership rate79.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$190,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$787
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.0 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Single family units545
- Share single family67.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more146 plus or minus 40
- Share in buildings of two or more18.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Mobile homes118 plus or minus 52
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Walcott gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute838
- Commuting under 15 minutes233 plus or minus 60
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more138 plus or minus 42
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.5 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Drove alone83.5 percent
- Carpooled5.3 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.7 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home7.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Walcott
SBA loans in Walcott (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$450,000
- Average approval$112,500
- Median approval$125,000
- Largest approval$150,000
- Jobs supported20
- Jobs per approval5.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term210 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Walcott, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have 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.
Walcott
SBA loans in Walcott (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$292,000
- Average approval$146,000
- Median approval$146,000
- Largest approval$166,000
- Jobs supported5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Walcott, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have 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.
Walcott
Flood risk in Walcott
- NFIP communityCity of Walcott
- NFIP community number190675
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/23/21(M)
The City of Walcott participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190675 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.
Scott County, not Walcott
Scott County context, not Walcott figures
- Establishments in Scott County4,525
- Covered employment, Scott County90,947
- Average annual pay, Scott County$61,138
- Housing units permitted, Scott County785
Every figure in this section is published for Scott County as a whole and is not a measurement of Walcott.
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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Common questions
Walcott questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Walcott, Iowa?
1,725, in 729 households. Walcott city covers 3.11 square miles of land, which is 554 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Walcott in?
Walcott lies in more than one. By area it is 97.0 percent in Scott County, 3.0 percent in Muscatine County. This page sits under Scott County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Walcott?
$78,580. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $190,300. Median gross rent is $787 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Walcott businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $450,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $125,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $292,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Walcott, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Walcott borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Walcott. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Walcott in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Walcott appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Walcott, city of, community 190675, 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 Walcott figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Scott 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 Walcott.
Is zoning published for Walcott?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.