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Red Wing, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Red Wing is a Census city of 16,758 people across 34.83 square miles of land, in Goodhue County. Median household income is $67,192, 72.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 14 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Red Wing
What Red Wing is
- Census place typecity
- Land area34.83 sq mi
- Water area6.58 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land481
- County holding the largest share of its areaGoodhue 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.
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How many people live in Red Wing
- Population16,758
- Median age42.0
- Population under 183,554
- Share under 1821.2 percent
- Population 65 and over3,493
- Share 65 and over20.8 percent
- Households7,384
- Family households4,159
- Share of households that are families56.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Red Wing
- Median household income$67,192
- Per capita income$40,751
- Civilian labor force8,196
- Employed7,796
- Unemployed400 plus or minus 147
- Unemployment rate4.9 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Adults 25 and over11,730
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.6 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Red Wing
- Housing units7,722
- Occupied units7,384
- Vacant units338 plus or minus 166
- Vacancy rate4.4 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Owner occupied5,328
- Renter occupied2,056
- Ownership rate72.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$237,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$969
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.3 percent
- Single family units5,313
- Share single family68.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,017
- Share in buildings of two or more26.1 percent
- Mobile homes380 plus or minus 116
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Red Wing gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute7,123
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,763
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.8 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,288 plus or minus 283
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.1 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Drove alone77.4 percent
- Carpooled10.0 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport1.3 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Walked3.0 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home7.2 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Red Wing (7(a))
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$4,134,400
- Average approval$295,314
- Median approval$128,500
- Largest approval$1,746,900
- Jobs supported244
- Jobs per approval17.4
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Paid in full5
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more7.1 percent
- Share to franchises14.3 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS10
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Red Wing, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 5 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 Red Wing (504)
- Approvals20
- Gross approval$8,418,000
- Average approval$420,900
- Median approval$366,500
- Largest approval$1,075,000
- Jobs supported115
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Red Wing, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 4 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.
Red Wing
Flood risk in Red Wing
- NFIP communityCity of Red Wing
- NFIP community number270146
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/25/09
The City of Red Wing participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 270146 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.
Goodhue County, not Red Wing
Goodhue County context, not Red Wing figures
- Establishments in Goodhue County1,294
- Covered employment, Goodhue County21,366
- Average annual pay, Goodhue County$60,513
- Housing units permitted, Goodhue County86
Every figure in this section is published for Goodhue County as a whole and is not a measurement of Red Wing.
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
Red Wing questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Red Wing, Minnesota?
16,758, in 7,384 households. Red Wing city covers 34.83 square miles of land, which is 481 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Red Wing in?
Goodhue 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 Red Wing?
$67,192. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $237,300. Median gross rent is $969 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Red Wing businesses?
14 7(a) approvals totaling $4.1 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $128,500, plus 20 504 approvals worth $8.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Red Wing, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Red Wing borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Red Wing. Only 5 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 Red Wing in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Red Wing appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Red Wing, city of, community 270146, 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 Red Wing figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Goodhue 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 Red Wing.
Is zoning published for Red Wing?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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