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Pellston, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Pellston is a Census village of 755 people across 1.95 square miles of land, in Emmet County. Median household income is $66,875, 70.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Pellston
What Pellston is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.95 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land387
- County holding the largest share of its areaEmmet 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.
Pellston
How many people live in Pellston
- Population755
- Median age37.1 plus or minus 7.6
- Population under 18195 plus or minus 43
- Share under 1825.8 percent
- Population 65 and over85 plus or minus 22
- Share 65 and over11.3 percent
- Households309 plus or minus 70
- Family households210 plus or minus 64
- Share of households that are families68.0 percent plus or minus 13.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pellston
Income and work in Pellston
- Median household income$66,875
- Per capita income$26,698
- Civilian labor force391 plus or minus 116
- Employed383 plus or minus 117
- Unemployed8 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate2.0 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over510 plus or minus 120
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.7 percent plus or minus 29.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.5 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.0 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pellston
Housing in Pellston
- Housing units336 plus or minus 70
- Occupied units309 plus or minus 70
- Vacant units27 plus or minus 22
- Vacancy rate8.0 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Owner occupied217 plus or minus 51
- Renter occupied92 plus or minus 40
- Ownership rate70.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$121,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,030
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.5 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Single family units247 plus or minus 66
- Share single family73.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more56 plus or minus 25
- Share in buildings of two or more16.7 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Mobile homes33 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1991
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pellston
How Pellston gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute358 plus or minus 111
- Commuting under 15 minutes58 plus or minus 25
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.2 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more166 plus or minus 84
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.4 percent plus or minus 18.4
- Drove alone85.7 percent
- Carpooled8.4 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.3 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home3.5 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pellston
SBA loans in Pellston (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$1,048,000
- Average approval$349,333
- Median approval$145,000
- Largest approval$875,500
- Jobs supported42
- Jobs per approval14.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pellston, 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.
Emmet County, not Pellston
Emmet County context, not Pellston figures
- Establishments in Emmet County1,577
- Covered employment, Emmet County17,742
- Average annual pay, Emmet County$55,435
- Housing units permitted, Emmet County161
Every figure in this section is published for Emmet County as a whole and is not a measurement of Pellston.
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
Pellston questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Pellston, Michigan?
755, in 309 households. Pellston village covers 1.95 square miles of land, which is 387 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Pellston in?
Emmet 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 Pellston?
$66,875. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $121,000. Median gross rent is $1,030 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Pellston businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $1.0 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $145,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pellston, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Pellston borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Pellston. 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.
Are the county figures on this page Pellston figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Emmet 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 Pellston.
Is zoning published for Pellston?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.