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Blue Mound, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Blue Mound is a Census city of 234 people across 0.64 square miles of land, in Linn County. Median household income is $60,625, 84.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $540,900 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Blue Mound
What Blue Mound is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.64 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land368 plus or minus 132
- County holding the largest share of its areaLinn 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 Blue Mound
- Population234 plus or minus 84
- Median age55.3 plus or minus 17.8
- Population under 1839 plus or minus 24
- Share under 1816.7 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Population 65 and over58 plus or minus 30
- Share 65 and over24.8 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Households105 plus or minus 36
- Family households75 plus or minus 33
- Share of households that are families71.4 percent plus or minus 19.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Blue Mound
- Median household income$60,625 plus or minus $41,755
- Per capita income$23,241 plus or minus $7,542
- Civilian labor force72 plus or minus 35
- Employed69 plus or minus 36
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 4
- Unemployment rate4.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over187 plus or minus 71
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.1 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Blue Mound
- Housing units129 plus or minus 42
- Occupied units105 plus or minus 36
- Vacant units24 plus or minus 18
- Vacancy rate18.6 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Owner occupied89 plus or minus 34
- Renter occupied16 plus or minus 13
- Ownership rate84.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$57,100 plus or minus $34,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$561
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.1 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Single family units114 plus or minus 43
- Share single family88.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more6 plus or minus 13
- Share in buildings of two or more4.7 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Mobile homes9 plus or minus 9
- Median year structure built1942
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Blue Mound gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute61 plus or minus 33
- Commuting under 15 minutes24 plus or minus 18
- Share commuting under 15 minutes39.3 percent plus or minus 21.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more28 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.9 percent plus or minus 22.1
- Drove alone71.0 percent
- Carpooled10.1 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.9 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Worked from home11.6 percent plus or minus 20.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Blue Mound (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$540,900
- Average approval$108,180
- Median approval$100,000
- Largest approval$240,000
- Jobs supported10
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term84 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Blue Mound, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 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.
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Flood risk in Blue Mound
- NFIP communityCity of Blue Mound
- NFIP community number200195
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/28/25(M)
The City of Blue Mound participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200195 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.
Linn County, not Blue Mound
Linn County context, not Blue Mound figures
- Establishments in Linn County201
- Covered employment, Linn County2,090
- Average annual pay, Linn County$49,856
- Housing units permitted, Linn County100
Every figure in this section is published for Linn County as a whole and is not a measurement of Blue Mound.
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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What this page does not hold.
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
Blue Mound questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Blue Mound, Kansas?
234, in 105 households. Blue Mound city covers 0.64 square miles of land, which is 368 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Blue Mound in?
Linn 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 Blue Mound?
$60,625. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $57,100. Median gross rent is $561 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Blue Mound businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $540,900 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $100,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Blue Mound, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Blue Mound borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Blue Mound. Only 2 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 Blue Mound in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Blue Mound appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Blue Mound, city of, community 200195, 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 Blue Mound figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Linn 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 Blue Mound.
Is zoning published for Blue Mound?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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