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Hastings, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Hastings is a Census city of 7,520 people across 5.21 square miles of land, in Barry County. Median household income is $58,286, 73.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 19 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Hastings
What Hastings is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.21 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,443
- County holding the largest share of its areaBarry 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.
Hastings
How many people live in Hastings
- Population7,520
- Median age37.5
- Population under 181,406
- Share under 1818.7 percent
- Population 65 and over1,573
- Share 65 and over20.9 percent
- Households3,388
- Family households1,767
- Share of households that are families52.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hastings
Income and work in Hastings
- Median household income$58,286
- Per capita income$33,175
- Civilian labor force3,664
- Employed3,530
- Unemployed134 plus or minus 102
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over5,231
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Hastings
- Housing units3,471
- Occupied units3,388
- Vacant units83 plus or minus 61
- Vacancy rate2.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Owner occupied2,499
- Renter occupied889 plus or minus 194
- Ownership rate73.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$174,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$745
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Single family units2,611
- Share single family75.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more689 plus or minus 177
- Share in buildings of two or more19.9 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Mobile homes171 plus or minus 111
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Hastings gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,056
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,632 plus or minus 352
- Share commuting under 15 minutes53.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,099 plus or minus 255
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.0 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Drove alone75.1 percent
- Carpooled7.8 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.9 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home10.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hastings
SBA loans in Hastings (7(a))
- Approvals19
- Gross approval$4,694,200
- Average approval$247,063
- Median approval$150,000
- Largest approval$1,171,300
- Jobs supported213
- Jobs per approval11.2
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more5.3 percent
- Share to franchises10.5 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS15
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hastings, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 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.
Hastings
SBA loans in Hastings (504)
- Approvals13
- Gross approval$4,786,000
- Average approval$368,154
- Median approval$201,000
- Largest approval$1,112,000
- Jobs supported44
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Charged off1
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hastings, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 5 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.
Hastings
Flood risk in Hastings
- NFIP communityCity of Hastings
- NFIP community number260314
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/04/09
The City of Hastings participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 260314 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.
Barry County, not Hastings
Barry County context, not Hastings figures
- Establishments in Barry County965
- Covered employment, Barry County13,236
- Average annual pay, Barry County$50,220
- Housing units permitted, Barry County171
Every figure in this section is published for Barry County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hastings.
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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Common questions
Hastings questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hastings, Michigan?
7,520, in 3,388 households. Hastings city covers 5.21 square miles of land, which is 1,443 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hastings in?
Barry 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 Hastings?
$58,286. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $174,500. Median gross rent is $745 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Hastings businesses?
19 7(a) approvals totaling $4.7 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 13 504 approvals worth $4.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hastings, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Hastings borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Hastings. Only 4 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 Hastings in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Hastings appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Hastings, city of, community 260314, 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 Hastings figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Barry 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 Hastings.
Is zoning published for Hastings?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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