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Mapleton, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Mapleton is a Census city of 1,728 people across 1.37 square miles of land, in Blue Earth County. Median household income is $80,909, 76.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Mapleton
What Mapleton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.37 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,264
- County holding the largest share of its areaBlue Earth 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.
Mapleton
How many people live in Mapleton
- Population1,728
- Median age32.1
- Population under 18531 plus or minus 106
- Share under 1830.7 percent
- Population 65 and over262 plus or minus 65
- Share 65 and over15.2 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Households624
- Family households445
- Share of households that are families71.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mapleton
Income and work in Mapleton
- Median household income$80,909
- Per capita income$31,810
- Civilian labor force930
- Employed878
- Unemployed52 plus or minus 33
- Unemployment rate5.6 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Adults 25 and over1,058
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mapleton
Housing in Mapleton
- Housing units660
- Occupied units624
- Vacant units36 plus or minus 29
- Vacancy rate5.5 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Owner occupied474
- Renter occupied150 plus or minus 40
- Ownership rate76.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$181,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$782
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.6 percent
- Single family units575
- Share single family87.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more85 plus or minus 25
- Share in buildings of two or more12.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1955
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mapleton
How Mapleton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute811
- Commuting under 15 minutes233 plus or minus 55
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more270 plus or minus 55
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.3 percent
- Drove alone78.9 percent
- Carpooled10.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.6 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home6.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mapleton
SBA loans in Mapleton (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$1,626,000
- Average approval$325,200
- Median approval$301,000
- Largest approval$440,000
- Jobs supported45
- Jobs per approval9.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mapleton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 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.
Mapleton
SBA loans in Mapleton (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$5,432,000
- Average approval$2,716,000
- Median approval$2,716,000
- Largest approval$4,850,000
- Jobs supported6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mapleton, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Mapleton
Flood risk in Mapleton
- NFIP communityCity of Mapleton
- NFIP community number270032
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Mapleton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 270032 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.
Blue Earth County, not Mapleton
Blue Earth County context, not Mapleton figures
- Establishments in Blue Earth County1,992
- Covered employment, Blue Earth County41,255
- Average annual pay, Blue Earth County$56,997
- Housing units permitted, Blue Earth County271
Every figure in this section is published for Blue Earth County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mapleton.
All Blue Earth County figures →
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
Mapleton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mapleton, Minnesota?
1,728, in 624 households. Mapleton city covers 1.37 square miles of land, which is 1,264 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mapleton in?
Blue Earth 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 Mapleton?
$80,909. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $181,900. Median gross rent is $782 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Mapleton businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $1.6 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $301,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $5.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mapleton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Mapleton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Mapleton. Only 2 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 Mapleton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Mapleton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Mapleton, city of, community 270032, 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 Mapleton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Blue Earth 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 Mapleton.
Is zoning published for Mapleton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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