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Sanborn city, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Sanborn city is a Census city of 299 people across 2.07 square miles of land, in Redwood County. Median household income is $48,750, 89.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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Sanborn
What Sanborn is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.07 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land144
- County holding the largest share of its areaRedwood 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.
Sanborn
How many people live in Sanborn
- Population299
- Median age54.1
- Population under 1848 plus or minus 17
- Share under 1816.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Population 65 and over81 plus or minus 26
- Share 65 and over27.1 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Households149
- Family households88 plus or minus 23
- Share of households that are families59.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sanborn
Income and work in Sanborn
- Median household income$48,750 plus or minus $16,349
- Per capita income$31,430
- Civilian labor force148 plus or minus 35
- Employed146 plus or minus 35
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 3
- Unemployment rate1.4 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over229
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher10.5 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.2 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sanborn
Housing in Sanborn
- Housing units183
- Occupied units149
- Vacant units34 plus or minus 14
- Vacancy rate18.6 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Owner occupied133 plus or minus 27
- Renter occupied16 plus or minus 11
- Ownership rate89.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$68,200 plus or minus $14,207
- Median gross rent, monthly$99
- Annual rent as a share of median income2.4 percent
- Single family units157 plus or minus 33
- Share single family85.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more21 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more11.5 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1943
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sanborn
How Sanborn gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute136 plus or minus 34
- Commuting under 15 minutes54 plus or minus 22
- Share commuting under 15 minutes39.7 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more38 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.9 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Drove alone84.2 percent
- Carpooled6.8 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Public transport0.7 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Walked0.7 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Worked from home6.8 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sanborn
SBA 504 lending to Sanborn borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$238,000
- Average approval$238,000
- Median approval$238,000
- Largest approval$238,000
- Jobs supported1
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Redwood County, not Sanborn
Redwood County context, not Sanborn figures
These are Redwood County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Sanborn measurements.
- Establishments in Redwood County509
- Employment at those establishments, Redwood County5,143
- Covered employment, Redwood County6,096
- Average annual pay, Redwood County$53,471
- Average weekly wage, Redwood County$1,028
- Housing units permitted, Redwood County15
- Of those, single family, Redwood County15
- County product, 2024, Redwood County$1,490,445,000
- County product change over the prior year, Redwood County6.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Redwood County$48,718
Every figure in this section is published for Redwood County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sanborn. 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
Sanborn questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sanborn, Minnesota?
299, in 149 households. Sanborn city covers 2.07 square miles of land, which is 144 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sanborn in?
Redwood 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 Sanborn?
$48,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $68,200. Median gross rent is $99 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Sanborn figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Redwood 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 Sanborn.
Is zoning published for Sanborn?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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