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Calhoun, Kentucky: commercial real estate data.
Calhoun is a Census city of 601 people across 0.65 square miles of land, in McLean County. Median household income is $52,500, 73.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Calhoun
What Calhoun is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.65 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land919 plus or minus 216
- County holding the largest share of its areaMcLean 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.
Calhoun
How many people live in Calhoun
- Population601 plus or minus 141
- Median age56.3
- Population under 1855 plus or minus 29
- Share under 189.2 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Population 65 and over198 plus or minus 57
- Share 65 and over32.9 percent
- Households284 plus or minus 76
- Family households115 plus or minus 39
- Share of households that are families40.5 percent plus or minus 8.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Calhoun
Income and work in Calhoun
- Median household income$52,500 plus or minus $20,622
- Per capita income$31,014 plus or minus $6,874
- Civilian labor force250 plus or minus 83
- Employed239 plus or minus 80
- Unemployed11 plus or minus 11
- Unemployment rate4.4 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over510 plus or minus 131
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.3 percent plus or minus 33.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.5 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.2 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Calhoun
Housing in Calhoun
- Housing units376 plus or minus 92
- Occupied units284 plus or minus 76
- Vacant units92 plus or minus 40
- Vacancy rate24.5 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Owner occupied209 plus or minus 70
- Renter occupied75 plus or minus 31
- Ownership rate73.6 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$113,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$538 plus or minus $142
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.3 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Single family units270 plus or minus 82
- Share single family71.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more53 plus or minus 33
- Share in buildings of two or more14.1 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Mobile homes53 plus or minus 28
- Median year structure built1962
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Calhoun
How Calhoun gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute213 plus or minus 77
- Commuting under 15 minutes43 plus or minus 25
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.2 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more100 plus or minus 45
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.9 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Drove alone77.5 percent plus or minus 17.1
- Carpooled3.4 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Public transport1.7 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Walked7.6 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Worked from home9.7 percent plus or minus 7.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Calhoun
SBA loans in Calhoun (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,840,000
- Average approval$920,000
- Median approval$920,000
- Largest approval$1,755,000
- Jobs supported7
- Jobs per approval3.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term210 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Calhoun, 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.
Calhoun
Flood risk in Calhoun
- NFIP communityCity of Calhoun
- NFIP community number210154
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/01/22
The City of Calhoun participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 210154 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.
McLean County, not Calhoun
McLean County context, not Calhoun figures
- Establishments in McLean County161
- Covered employment, McLean County1,737
- Average annual pay, McLean County$44,027
- Housing units permitted, McLean County4
Every figure in this section is published for McLean County as a whole and is not a measurement of Calhoun.
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
Calhoun questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Calhoun, Kentucky?
601, in 284 households. Calhoun city covers 0.65 square miles of land, which is 919 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Calhoun in?
McLean 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 Calhoun?
$52,500. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $113,300. Median gross rent is $538 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Calhoun businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $1.8 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $920,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Calhoun, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Calhoun borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Calhoun. 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 Calhoun in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Calhoun appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Calhoun, city of, community 210154, 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 Calhoun figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for McLean 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 Calhoun.
Is zoning published for Calhoun?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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