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Ada city, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Ada city is a Census city of 1,833 people across 1.34 square miles of land, in Norman County. Median household income is $64,091, 66.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.5 m.
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Ada
What Ada is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.34 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,367
- County holding the largest share of its areaNorman 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.
Ada
How many people live in Ada
- Population1,833
- Median age39.8
- Population under 18445
- Share under 1824.3 percent
- Population 65 and over339 plus or minus 71
- Share 65 and over18.5 percent
- Households766
- Family households456
- Share of households that are families59.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ada
Income and work in Ada
- Median household income$64,091 plus or minus $13,806
- Per capita income$32,804
- Civilian labor force923
- Employed857
- Unemployed66 plus or minus 42
- Unemployment rate7.2 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over1,184
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher30.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.6 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ada
Housing in Ada
- Housing units859
- Occupied units766
- Vacant units93 plus or minus 44
- Vacancy rate10.8 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Owner occupied508
- Renter occupied258 plus or minus 60
- Ownership rate66.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$137,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$746
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.0 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Single family units681
- Share single family79.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more161 plus or minus 54
- Share in buildings of two or more18.7 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Mobile homes10 plus or minus 9
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ada
How Ada gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute815
- Commuting under 15 minutes580
- Share commuting under 15 minutes71.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more134 plus or minus 37
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more16.4 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Drove alone69.2 percent
- Carpooled16.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport2.6 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Walked8.1 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Worked from home3.3 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ada
SBA loans in Ada (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,526,900
- Average approval$381,725
- Median approval$409,500
- Ninetieth percentile approval$890,200
- Largest approval$890,200
- Jobs supported27
- Jobs per approval6.8
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Norman County, not Ada
Norman County context, not Ada figures
These are Norman County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ada measurements.
- Establishments in Norman County175
- Employment at those establishments, Norman County1,206
- Covered employment, Norman County1,710
- Average annual pay, Norman County$48,805
- Average weekly wage, Norman County$939
- Housing units permitted, Norman County6
- Of those, single family, Norman County6
- County product, 2024, Norman County$246,190,000
- County product change over the prior year, Norman County-12.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Norman County$50,143
Every figure in this section is published for Norman County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ada. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Ada questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ada, Minnesota?
1,833, in 766 households. Ada city covers 1.34 square miles of land, which is 1,367 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ada in?
Norman 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 Ada?
$64,091. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $137,800. Median gross rent is $746 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ada businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totalling $1.5 m, across 3 lenders, median approval $409,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ada, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ada borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ada. only 1 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Ada figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Norman 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 Ada.
Is zoning published for Ada?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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