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Potterville, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Potterville is a Census city of 3,087 people across 1.75 square miles of land, in Eaton County. Median household income is $64,693, 58.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $580,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Potterville
What Potterville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.75 sq mi
- Water area0.14 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,768
- County holding the largest share of its areaEaton 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.
Potterville
How many people live in Potterville
- Population3,087
- Median age32.0
- Population under 18905 plus or minus 181
- Share under 1829.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Population 65 and over318 plus or minus 85
- Share 65 and over10.3 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Households1,183
- Family households795
- Share of households that are families67.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potterville
Income and work in Potterville
- Median household income$64,693 plus or minus $15,757
- Per capita income$28,511
- Civilian labor force1,509
- Employed1,463
- Unemployed46 plus or minus 31
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over1,938
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.5 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.4 percent plus or minus 1.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potterville
Housing in Potterville
- Housing units1,274
- Occupied units1,183
- Vacant units91 plus or minus 76
- Vacancy rate7.1 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Owner occupied697
- Renter occupied486 plus or minus 137
- Ownership rate58.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$154,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,152 plus or minus $290
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.4 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Single family units592 plus or minus 131
- Share single family46.5 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Units in buildings of two or more282 plus or minus 128
- Share in buildings of two or more22.1 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Mobile homes400 plus or minus 93
- Median year structure built1994
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potterville
How Potterville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,389
- Commuting under 15 minutes356 plus or minus 119
- Share commuting under 15 minutes25.6 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more199 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.3 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Drove alone79.8 percent
- Carpooled10.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home7.4 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Potterville
SBA loans in Potterville (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$580,000
- Average approval$580,000
- Median approval$580,000
- Largest approval$580,000
- Jobs supported12
- Jobs per approval12.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Potterville, 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.
Potterville
Flood risk in Potterville
- NFIP communityCity of Potterville
- NFIP community number260711
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/26/10(M)
The City of Potterville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 260711 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.
Eaton County, not Potterville
Eaton County context, not Potterville figures
- Establishments in Eaton County2,182
- Covered employment, Eaton County44,501
- Average annual pay, Eaton County$60,862
- Housing units permitted, Eaton County118
Every figure in this section is published for Eaton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Potterville.
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
Potterville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Potterville, Michigan?
3,087, in 1,183 households. Potterville city covers 1.75 square miles of land, which is 1,768 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Potterville in?
Eaton 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 Potterville?
$64,693. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $154,500. Median gross rent is $1,152 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Potterville businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $580,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $580,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Potterville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Potterville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Potterville. 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 Potterville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Potterville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Potterville, city of, community 260711, 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 Potterville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Eaton 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 Potterville.
Is zoning published for Potterville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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