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Wickliffe, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Wickliffe is a Census city of 797 people across 1.55 square miles of land, in Ballard County. Median household income is $34,509, 70.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $531,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Wickliffe
What Wickliffe is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.55 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land514 plus or minus 107
- County holding the largest share of its areaBallard 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.
Wickliffe
How many people live in Wickliffe
- Population797 plus or minus 166
- Median age35.2 plus or minus 7.6
- Population under 18197 plus or minus 62
- Share under 1824.7 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Population 65 and over111 plus or minus 37
- Share 65 and over13.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Households279 plus or minus 73
- Family households153 plus or minus 54
- Share of households that are families54.8 percent plus or minus 13.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wickliffe
Income and work in Wickliffe
- Median household income$34,509
- Per capita income$17,578 plus or minus $5,010
- Civilian labor force256 plus or minus 82
- Employed256 plus or minus 82
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over488 plus or minus 106
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.3 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wickliffe
Housing in Wickliffe
- Housing units364 plus or minus 79
- Occupied units279 plus or minus 73
- Vacant units85 plus or minus 41
- Vacancy rate23.4 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Owner occupied196 plus or minus 63
- Renter occupied83 plus or minus 36
- Ownership rate70.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$68,400 plus or minus $17,098
- Single family units303 plus or minus 80
- Share single family83.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more38 plus or minus 29
- Share in buildings of two or more10.4 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Mobile homes23 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1965
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wickliffe
How Wickliffe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute233 plus or minus 73
- Commuting under 15 minutes54 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.2 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more111 plus or minus 52
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.6 percent plus or minus 16.8
- Drove alone62.1 percent plus or minus 15.8
- Carpooled21.5 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Public transport3.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home9.0 percent plus or minus 13.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wickliffe
SBA loans in Wickliffe (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$531,000
- Average approval$531,000
- Median approval$531,000
- Largest approval$531,000
- Jobs supported32
- Jobs per approval32.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- 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
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wickliffe, 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.
Wickliffe
Flood risk in Wickliffe
- NFIP communityCity of Wickliffe
- NFIP community number210006
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/07/14
The City of Wickliffe participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 210006 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.
Ballard County, not Wickliffe
Ballard County context, not Wickliffe figures
- Establishments in Ballard County155
- Covered employment, Ballard County2,000
- Average annual pay, Ballard County$63,982
Every figure in this section is published for Ballard County as a whole and is not a measurement of Wickliffe.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Coverage
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
Wickliffe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Wickliffe, Kentucky?
797, in 279 households. Wickliffe city covers 1.55 square miles of land, which is 514 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Wickliffe in?
Ballard 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 Wickliffe?
$34,509. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $68,400. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Wickliffe businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $531,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $531,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wickliffe, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Wickliffe borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Wickliffe. 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 Wickliffe in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Wickliffe appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Wickliffe, city of, community 210006, 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 Wickliffe figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ballard 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 Wickliffe.
Is zoning published for Wickliffe?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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