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South Rockwood, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
South Rockwood is a Census village of 1,924 people across 3.27 square miles of land, in Monroe County. Median household income is $78,203, 63.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $50,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
South Rockwood
What South Rockwood is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area3.27 sq mi
- Water area0.06 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land588 plus or minus 124
- County holding the largest share of its areaMonroe 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.
South Rockwood
How many people live in South Rockwood
- Population1,924 plus or minus 405
- Median age39.3
- Population under 18425 plus or minus 166
- Share under 1822.1 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Population 65 and over365
- Share 65 and over19.0 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Households819
- Family households524
- Share of households that are families64.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Rockwood
Income and work in South Rockwood
- Median household income$78,203
- Per capita income$42,988
- Civilian labor force1,003
- Employed965
- Unemployed38 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate3.8 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over1,377
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.7 percent plus or minus 20.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.6 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Rockwood
Housing in South Rockwood
- Housing units861
- Occupied units819
- Vacant units42 plus or minus 33
- Vacancy rate4.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Owner occupied516
- Renter occupied303 plus or minus 63
- Ownership rate63.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$226,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,350
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.7 percent
- Single family units609
- Share single family70.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more252 plus or minus 69
- Share in buildings of two or more29.3 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Rockwood
How South Rockwood gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute882 plus or minus 190
- Commuting under 15 minutes211 plus or minus 93
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.9 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more333 plus or minus 110
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.8 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Drove alone85.2 percent
- Carpooled5.0 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home8.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
South Rockwood
SBA loans in South Rockwood (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$50,000
- Average approval$50,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- 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 lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in South Rockwood, 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.
South Rockwood
Flood risk in South Rockwood
- NFIP communityVillage of South Rockwood
- NFIP community number260320
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/19/20
The Village of South Rockwood participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 260320 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.
Monroe County, not South Rockwood
Monroe County context, not South Rockwood figures
- Establishments in Monroe County2,395
- Covered employment, Monroe County41,159
- Average annual pay, Monroe County$60,516
- Housing units permitted, Monroe County237
Every figure in this section is published for Monroe County as a whole and is not a measurement of South Rockwood.
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.
Coverage
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
South Rockwood questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in South Rockwood, Michigan?
1,924, in 819 households. South Rockwood village covers 3.27 square miles of land, which is 588 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is South Rockwood in?
Monroe 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 South Rockwood?
$78,203. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $226,500. Median gross rent is $1,350 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to South Rockwood businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $50,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in South Rockwood, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to South Rockwood borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for South Rockwood. 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 South Rockwood in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. South Rockwood appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as South Rockwood, village of, community 260320, 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 South Rockwood figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Monroe 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 South Rockwood.
Is zoning published for South Rockwood?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.