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Gladstone, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Gladstone is a Census city of 5,253 people across 5.07 square miles of land, in Delta County. Median household income is $54,970, 81.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Gladstone
What Gladstone is
- Census place typecity
- Land area5.07 sq mi
- Water area2.92 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,037
- County holding the largest share of its areaDelta 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.
Gladstone
How many people live in Gladstone
- Population5,253
- Median age43.8
- Population under 181,051 plus or minus 217
- Share under 1820.0 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Population 65 and over1,242
- Share 65 and over23.6 percent
- Households2,135
- Family households1,324
- Share of households that are families62.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gladstone
Income and work in Gladstone
- Median household income$54,970
- Per capita income$29,358
- Civilian labor force2,243
- Employed2,156
- Unemployed87 plus or minus 53
- Unemployment rate3.9 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Adults 25 and over3,743
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.5 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.1 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gladstone
Housing in Gladstone
- Housing units2,400
- Occupied units2,135
- Vacant units265 plus or minus 137
- Vacancy rate11.0 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Owner occupied1,729
- Renter occupied406 plus or minus 123
- Ownership rate81.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$118,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$910
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.9 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Single family units1,855
- Share single family77.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more283 plus or minus 117
- Share in buildings of two or more11.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Mobile homes262 plus or minus 108
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gladstone
How Gladstone gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,049
- Commuting under 15 minutes931 plus or minus 213
- Share commuting under 15 minutes45.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more239 plus or minus 103
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more11.7 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Drove alone80.6 percent
- Carpooled11.5 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Worked from home3.8 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gladstone
SBA loans in Gladstone (7(a))
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$5,460,800
- Average approval$780,114
- Median approval$397,000
- Largest approval$3,140,000
- Jobs supported90
- Jobs per approval12.9
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more14.3 percent
- Share to franchises28.6 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Gladstone, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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.
Gladstone
SBA loans in Gladstone (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$653,000
- Average approval$653,000
- Median approval$653,000
- Largest approval$653,000
- Jobs supported10
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Gladstone, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Gladstone
Flood risk in Gladstone
- NFIP communityCity of Gladstone
- NFIP community number260267
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/07/23
The City of Gladstone participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 260267 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.
Delta County, not Gladstone
Delta County context, not Gladstone figures
- Establishments in Delta County991
- Covered employment, Delta County13,848
- Average annual pay, Delta County$47,978
- Housing units permitted, Delta County38
Every figure in this section is published for Delta County as a whole and is not a measurement of Gladstone.
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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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
Gladstone questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Gladstone, Michigan?
5,253, in 2,135 households. Gladstone city covers 5.07 square miles of land, which is 1,037 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Gladstone in?
Delta 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 Gladstone?
$54,970. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $118,600. Median gross rent is $910 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Gladstone businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totaling $5.5 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $397,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $653,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Gladstone, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Gladstone borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Gladstone. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Gladstone in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Gladstone appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Gladstone, city of, community 260267, 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 Gladstone figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Delta 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 Gladstone.
Is zoning published for Gladstone?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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