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Blaine, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Blaine is a Census city of 72,488 people across 32.90 square miles of land, in Anoka County. Median household income is $106,801, 85.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 104 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $61.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Blaine
What Blaine is
- Census place typecity
- Land area32.9 sq mi
- Water area1.12 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,203
- County holding the largest share of its areaAnoka County, 99.4 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.
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How many people live in Blaine
- Population72,488
- Median age37.5
- Population under 1818,760
- Share under 1825.9 percent
- Population 65 and over9,973
- Share 65 and over13.8 percent
- Households25,794
- Family households18,464
- Share of households that are families71.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Blaine
- Median household income$106,801
- Per capita income$46,842
- Civilian labor force39,555
- Employed37,889
- Unemployed1,666
- Unemployment rate4.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over47,736
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher36.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Blaine
- Housing units26,767
- Occupied units25,794
- Vacant units973 plus or minus 300
- Vacancy rate3.6 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Owner occupied21,999
- Renter occupied3,795
- Ownership rate85.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$352,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,705
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.2 percent
- Single family units22,305
- Share single family83.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,229
- Share in buildings of two or more8.3 percent
- Mobile homes2,233
- Median year structure built1996
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Blaine gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute29,418
- Commuting under 15 minutes5,608
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more10,254
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.9 percent
- Drove alone69.0 percent
- Carpooled8.4 percent
- Public transport0.6 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Worked from home20.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Blaine (7(a))
- Approvals104
- Gross approval$61,416,300
- Average approval$590,541
- Median approval$316,300
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,393,800
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported1,127
- Jobs per approval10.8
- Loans with a final outcome25
- Paid in full24
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more8.7 percent
- Share to franchises13.5 percent
- Distinct lenders33
- Distinct industries by NAICS61
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Blaine, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 25 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.
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SBA loans in Blaine (504)
- Approvals90
- Gross approval$69,849,000
- Average approval$776,100
- Median approval$552,000
- Largest approval$3,885,000
- Jobs supported1,127
- Loans with a final outcome34
- Charged off0
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans0.0 percent
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Blaine, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Blaine
- NFIP communityCity of Blaine
- NFIP community number270007
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/16/15
The City of Blaine participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 270007 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.
Anoka County, not Blaine
Anoka County context, not Blaine figures
- Establishments in Anoka County8,438
- Covered employment, Anoka County133,130
- Average annual pay, Anoka County$65,235
- Housing units permitted, Anoka County1,062
Every figure in this section is published for Anoka County as a whole and is not a measurement of Blaine.
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
Blaine questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Blaine, Minnesota?
72,488, in 25,794 households. Blaine city covers 32.90 square miles of land, which is 2,203 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Blaine in?
Anoka County, which holds 99.4 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Blaine?
$106,801. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $352,400. Median gross rent is $1,705 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Blaine businesses?
104 7(a) approvals totaling $61.4 m since FY2020, across 33 lenders, median approval $316,300, plus 90 504 approvals worth $69.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Blaine, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Blaine borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Blaine. Only 25 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 Blaine in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Blaine appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Blaine, city of, community 270007, 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 Blaine figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Anoka 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 Blaine.
Is zoning published for Blaine?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.