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Auburn Hills, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Auburn Hills is a Census city of 25,105 people across 16.64 square miles of land, in Oakland County. Median household income is $84,375, 51.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 61 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $45.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Auburn Hills
What Auburn Hills is
- Census place typecity
- Land area16.64 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,509
- County holding the largest share of its areaOakland 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.
Auburn Hills
How many people live in Auburn Hills
- Population25,105
- Median age36.5
- Population under 183,832
- Share under 1815.3 percent
- Population 65 and over3,674
- Share 65 and over14.6 percent
- Households11,506
- Family households5,457
- Share of households that are families47.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Auburn Hills
Income and work in Auburn Hills
- Median household income$84,375
- Per capita income$49,513
- Civilian labor force15,291
- Employed14,373
- Unemployed918 plus or minus 231
- Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over17,843
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher49.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree21.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Auburn Hills
Housing in Auburn Hills
- Housing units12,403
- Occupied units11,506
- Vacant units897 plus or minus 244
- Vacancy rate7.2 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Owner occupied5,900
- Renter occupied5,606
- Ownership rate51.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$245,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,477
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.0 percent
- Single family units6,431
- Share single family51.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more5,188
- Share in buildings of two or more41.8 percent
- Mobile homes784 plus or minus 169
- Median year structure built1991
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Auburn Hills gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute11,420
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,752
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,511
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.7 percent
- Drove alone71.9 percent
- Carpooled5.8 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.1 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home18.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Auburn Hills
SBA loans in Auburn Hills (7(a))
- Approvals61
- Gross approval$45,107,800
- Average approval$739,472
- Median approval$350,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,468,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported846
- Jobs per approval13.9
- Loans with a final outcome14
- Paid in full13
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more14.8 percent
- Share to franchises11.5 percent
- Distinct lenders24
- Distinct industries by NAICS39
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Auburn Hills, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 14 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.
Auburn Hills
SBA loans in Auburn Hills (504)
- Approvals30
- Gross approval$38,932,000
- Average approval$1,297,733
- Median approval$641,500
- Largest approval$4,748,000
- Jobs supported566
- Loans with a final outcome10
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Auburn Hills, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 10 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.
Auburn Hills
Flood risk in Auburn Hills
- NFIP communityCity of Auburn Hills
- NFIP community number260263
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/29/06
The City of Auburn Hills participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 260263 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.
Oakland County, not Auburn Hills
Oakland County context, not Auburn Hills figures
- Establishments in Oakland County39,792
- Covered employment, Oakland County723,862
- Average annual pay, Oakland County$77,917
- Housing units permitted, Oakland County2,886
Every figure in this section is published for Oakland County as a whole and is not a measurement of Auburn Hills.
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
Auburn Hills questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Auburn Hills, Michigan?
25,105, in 11,506 households. Auburn Hills city covers 16.64 square miles of land, which is 1,509 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Auburn Hills in?
Oakland 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 Auburn Hills?
$84,375. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $245,000. Median gross rent is $1,477 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Auburn Hills businesses?
61 7(a) approvals totaling $45.1 m since FY2020, across 24 lenders, median approval $350,000, plus 30 504 approvals worth $38.9 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Auburn Hills, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Auburn Hills borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Auburn Hills. Only 14 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 Auburn Hills in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Auburn Hills appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Auburn Hills, city of, community 260263, 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 Auburn Hills figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Oakland 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 Auburn Hills.
Is zoning published for Auburn Hills?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.