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Caldwell city, Kansas: commercial real estate data.
Caldwell city is a Census city of 976 people across 1.08 square miles of land, in Sumner County. Median household income is $44,286, 77.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $63,000.
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Caldwell
What Caldwell is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.08 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land903
- County holding the largest share of its areaSumner 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.
Caldwell
How many people live in Caldwell
- Population976
- Median age41.1
- Population under 18276 plus or minus 74
- Share under 1828.3 percent
- Population 65 and over203 plus or minus 54
- Share 65 and over20.8 percent
- Households464
- Family households234 plus or minus 54
- Share of households that are families50.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Caldwell
Income and work in Caldwell
- Median household income$44,286 plus or minus $16,199
- Per capita income$26,968
- Civilian labor force466 plus or minus 98
- Employed425 plus or minus 95
- Unemployed41 plus or minus 29
- Unemployment rate8.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over692
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.7 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Caldwell
Housing in Caldwell
- Housing units545
- Occupied units464
- Vacant units81 plus or minus 31
- Vacancy rate14.9 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Owner occupied360 plus or minus 72
- Renter occupied104 plus or minus 43
- Ownership rate77.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$75,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$371 plus or minus $369
- Annual rent as a share of median income10.1 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Single family units465
- Share single family85.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more59 plus or minus 34
- Share in buildings of two or more10.8 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Mobile homes21 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Caldwell
How Caldwell gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute356 plus or minus 83
- Commuting under 15 minutes211 plus or minus 62
- Share commuting under 15 minutes59.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more113 plus or minus 53
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.7 percent plus or minus 12.8
- Drove alone76.5 percent
- Carpooled6.7 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Worked from home12.1 percent plus or minus 5.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Caldwell
SBA 7(a) lending to Caldwell borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$63,000
- Average approval$63,000
- Median approval$63,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$63,000
- Largest approval$63,000
- Jobs supported9
- Jobs per approval9.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 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 1 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.
Sumner County, not Caldwell
Sumner County context, not Caldwell figures
These are Sumner County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Caldwell measurements.
- Establishments in Sumner County483
- Employment at those establishments, Sumner County4,366
- Covered employment, Sumner County6,248
- Average annual pay, Sumner County$43,763
- Average weekly wage, Sumner County$842
- Housing units permitted, Sumner County26
- Of those, single family, Sumner County16
- County product, 2024, Sumner County$878,133,000
- County product change over the prior year, Sumner County-6.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Sumner County$54,599
Every figure in this section is published for Sumner County as a whole and is not a measurement of Caldwell. 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
Caldwell questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Caldwell, Kansas?
976, in 464 households. Caldwell city covers 1.08 square miles of land, which is 903 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Caldwell in?
Sumner 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 Caldwell?
$44,286. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $75,600. Median gross rent is $371 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Caldwell businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $63,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $63,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Caldwell, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Caldwell borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Caldwell. only 1 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 Caldwell figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sumner 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 Caldwell.
Is zoning published for Caldwell?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.