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Cedar Vale city, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Cedar Vale city is a Census city of 529 people across 0.75 square miles of land, in Chautauqua County. Median household income is $44,816, 69.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $25,000.
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Cedar Vale
What Cedar Vale is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.75 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land702 plus or minus 182
- County holding the largest share of its areaChautauqua 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.
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How many people live in Cedar Vale
- Population529 plus or minus 137
- Median age35.3
- Population under 18121 plus or minus 42
- Share under 1822.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over65 plus or minus 28
- Share 65 and over12.3 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Households227 plus or minus 61
- Family households133 plus or minus 46
- Share of households that are families58.6 percent plus or minus 12.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Cedar Vale
- Median household income$44,816 plus or minus $19,066
- Per capita income$31,069
- Civilian labor force291 plus or minus 80
- Employed278 plus or minus 74
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 15
- Unemployment rate4.5 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Adults 25 and over357 plus or minus 87
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.3 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Cedar Vale
- Housing units392
- Occupied units227 plus or minus 61
- Vacant units165 plus or minus 55
- Vacancy rate42.1 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Owner occupied158 plus or minus 47
- Renter occupied69 plus or minus 35
- Ownership rate69.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$36,400 plus or minus $24,898
- Median gross rent, monthly$571 plus or minus $170
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Single family units322 plus or minus 73
- Share single family82.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more29 plus or minus 25
- Share in buildings of two or more7.4 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Mobile homes41 plus or minus 24
- Median year structure built1955
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Cedar Vale gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute272 plus or minus 73
- Commuting under 15 minutes146 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes53.7 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more74 plus or minus 38
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.2 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Drove alone82.7 percent
- Carpooled0.7 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked10.8 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Worked from home2.2 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Cedar Vale (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$25,000
- Average approval$25,000
- Median approval$25,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$25,000
- Largest approval$25,000
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term36 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.
Chautauqua County, not Cedar Vale
Chautauqua County context, not Cedar Vale figures
These are Chautauqua County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Cedar Vale measurements.
- Establishments in Chautauqua County69
- Employment at those establishments, Chautauqua County501
- Covered employment, Chautauqua County754
- Average annual pay, Chautauqua County$35,811
- Average weekly wage, Chautauqua County$689
- Housing units permitted, Chautauqua County0
- Of those, single family, Chautauqua County0
- County product, 2024, Chautauqua County$101,001,000
- County product change over the prior year, Chautauqua County-10.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Chautauqua County$46,500
Every figure in this section is published for Chautauqua County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cedar Vale. 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
Cedar Vale questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cedar Vale, Kansas?
529, in 227 households. Cedar Vale city covers 0.75 square miles of land, which is 702 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cedar Vale in?
Chautauqua 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 Cedar Vale?
$44,816. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $36,400. Median gross rent is $571 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Cedar Vale businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $25,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $25,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cedar Vale, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Cedar Vale borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Cedar Vale. 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 Cedar Vale figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Chautauqua 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 Cedar Vale.
Is zoning published for Cedar Vale?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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