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Corydon, Iowa: commercial real estate data.
Corydon is a Census city of 1,628 people across 1.37 square miles of land, in Wayne County. Median household income is $51,250, 67.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $289,500 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Corydon
What Corydon is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.37 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,191
- County holding the largest share of its areaWayne 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.
Corydon
How many people live in Corydon
- Population1,628
- Median age43.7
- Population under 18342 plus or minus 78
- Share under 1821.0 percent
- Population 65 and over413
- Share 65 and over25.4 percent
- Households683
- Family households340
- Share of households that are families49.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Corydon
Income and work in Corydon
- Median household income$51,250 plus or minus $11,209
- Per capita income$32,594
- Civilian labor force696
- Employed657
- Unemployed39 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate5.6 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Adults 25 and over1,175
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.9 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Corydon
Housing in Corydon
- Housing units756
- Occupied units683
- Vacant units73 plus or minus 45
- Vacancy rate9.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Owner occupied459
- Renter occupied224 plus or minus 54
- Ownership rate67.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$92,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$776
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Single family units622
- Share single family82.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more121 plus or minus 44
- Share in buildings of two or more16.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes13 plus or minus 12
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Corydon
How Corydon gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute616
- Commuting under 15 minutes375
- Share commuting under 15 minutes60.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more113 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.3 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Drove alone84.4 percent
- Carpooled4.5 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.6 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Worked from home4.0 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Corydon
SBA loans in Corydon (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$289,500
- Average approval$144,750
- Median approval$144,750
- Largest approval$200,000
- Jobs supported22
- Jobs per approval11.0
- 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 lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Corydon, 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.
Corydon
SBA loans in Corydon (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$463,000
- Average approval$463,000
- Median approval$463,000
- Largest approval$463,000
- Jobs supported1
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Corydon, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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.
Corydon
Flood risk in Corydon
- NFIP communityCity of Corydon
- NFIP community number190562
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/16/18(M)
The City of Corydon participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 190562 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.
Wayne County, not Corydon
Wayne County context, not Corydon figures
- Establishments in Wayne County143
- Covered employment, Wayne County2,099
- Average annual pay, Wayne County$50,332
- Housing units permitted, Wayne County86
Every figure in this section is published for Wayne County as a whole and is not a measurement of Corydon.
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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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Corydon questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Corydon, Iowa?
1,628, in 683 households. Corydon city covers 1.37 square miles of land, which is 1,191 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Corydon in?
Wayne 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 Corydon?
$51,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $92,400. Median gross rent is $776 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Corydon businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $289,500 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $144,750, plus 1 504 approvals worth $463,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Corydon, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Corydon borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Corydon. 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 Corydon in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Corydon appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Corydon, city of, community 190562, 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 Corydon figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wayne 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 Corydon.
Is zoning published for Corydon?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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