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Wilder, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Wilder is a Census city of 3,135 people across 3.61 square miles of land, in Campbell County. Median household income is $70,893, 80.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Wilder
What Wilder is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.61 sq mi
- Water area0.15 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land869
- County holding the largest share of its areaCampbell 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.
Wilder
How many people live in Wilder
- Population3,135
- Median age37.6
- Population under 18567 plus or minus 168
- Share under 1818.1 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Population 65 and over604 plus or minus 235
- Share 65 and over19.3 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Households1,595
- Family households728
- Share of households that are families45.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wilder
Income and work in Wilder
- Median household income$70,893 plus or minus $20,635
- Per capita income$42,980
- Civilian labor force1,641
- Employed1,584
- Unemployed57 plus or minus 52
- Unemployment rate3.5 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over2,386
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher61.0 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree29.0 percent plus or minus 11.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wilder
Housing in Wilder
- Housing units1,649
- Occupied units1,595
- Vacant units54 plus or minus 60
- Vacancy rate3.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Owner occupied1,289
- Renter occupied306 plus or minus 108
- Ownership rate80.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$159,900 plus or minus $54,846
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,432
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.2 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Single family units659
- Share single family40.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more990 plus or minus 302
- Share in buildings of two or more60.0 percent plus or minus 16.8
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1992
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wilder
How Wilder gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,289
- Commuting under 15 minutes501 plus or minus 177
- Share commuting under 15 minutes38.9 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more288 plus or minus 122
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.3 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Drove alone75.4 percent
- Carpooled3.7 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home18.2 percent plus or minus 5.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wilder
SBA loans in Wilder (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$6,948,500
- Average approval$1,158,083
- Median approval$417,650
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported106
- Jobs per approval17.7
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises83.3 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wilder, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 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.
Wilder
SBA loans in Wilder (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$4,583,000
- Average approval$1,527,667
- Median approval$716,000
- Largest approval$3,270,000
- Jobs supported75
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wilder, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 loans have 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.
Wilder
Flood risk in Wilder
- NFIP communityCity of Wilder
- NFIP community number210041
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/10/21
The City of Wilder participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 210041 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.
Campbell County, not Wilder
Campbell County context, not Wilder figures
- Establishments in Campbell County1,743
- Covered employment, Campbell County31,709
- Average annual pay, Campbell County$57,401
- Housing units permitted, Campbell County249
Every figure in this section is published for Campbell County as a whole and is not a measurement of Wilder.
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
Wilder questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Wilder, Kentucky?
3,135, in 1,595 households. Wilder city covers 3.61 square miles of land, which is 869 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Wilder in?
Campbell 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 Wilder?
$70,893. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $159,900. Median gross rent is $1,432 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Wilder businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $6.9 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $417,650, plus 3 504 approvals worth $4.6 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wilder, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Wilder borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Wilder. Only 3 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 Wilder in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Wilder appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Wilder, city of, community 210041, 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 Wilder figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Campbell 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 Wilder.
Is zoning published for Wilder?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.