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Zimmerman, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Zimmerman is a Census city of 6,546 people across 3.77 square miles of land, in Sherburne County. Median household income is $85,645, 82.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 47 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $12.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Zimmerman
What Zimmerman is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.77 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,738
- County holding the largest share of its areaSherburne 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 Zimmerman
- Population6,546
- Median age32.2
- Population under 182,015
- Share under 1830.8 percent
- Population 65 and over424 plus or minus 126
- Share 65 and over6.5 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Households2,202
- Family households1,556
- Share of households that are families70.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Zimmerman
- Median household income$85,645
- Per capita income$32,910
- Civilian labor force3,648
- Employed3,598
- Unemployed50 plus or minus 43
- Unemployment rate1.4 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Adults 25 and over4,139
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.2 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.1 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Zimmerman
- Housing units2,339
- Occupied units2,202
- Vacant units137 plus or minus 104
- Vacancy rate5.9 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Owner occupied1,807
- Renter occupied395 plus or minus 138
- Ownership rate82.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$323,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,398
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.6 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Single family units2,048
- Share single family87.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more253 plus or minus 112
- Share in buildings of two or more10.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Mobile homes38 plus or minus 45
- Median year structure built2003
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Zimmerman gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,308
- Commuting under 15 minutes393 plus or minus 157
- Share commuting under 15 minutes11.9 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,863 plus or minus 472
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more56.3 percent plus or minus 12.7
- Drove alone68.3 percent
- Carpooled19.1 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Public transport1.2 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home11.4 percent plus or minus 5.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Zimmerman (7(a))
- Approvals47
- Gross approval$12,488,100
- Average approval$265,704
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$691,240
- Largest approval$1,407,000
- Jobs supported298
- Jobs per approval6.3
- Loans with a final outcome12
- Paid in full12
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more8.5 percent
- Share to franchises6.4 percent
- Distinct lenders19
- Distinct industries by NAICS31
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Zimmerman, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 12 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 Zimmerman (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$2,073,000
- Average approval$414,600
- Median approval$208,000
- Largest approval$1,358,000
- Jobs supported30
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Zimmerman, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Zimmerman
- NFIP communityCity of Zimmerman
- NFIP community number270756
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/16/11
The City of Zimmerman participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 270756 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.
Sherburne County, not Zimmerman
Sherburne County context, not Zimmerman figures
- Establishments in Sherburne County2,251
- Covered employment, Sherburne County28,090
- Average annual pay, Sherburne County$57,774
- Housing units permitted, Sherburne County334
Every figure in this section is published for Sherburne County as a whole and is not a measurement of Zimmerman.
All Sherburne 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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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
Zimmerman questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Zimmerman, Minnesota?
6,546, in 2,202 households. Zimmerman city covers 3.77 square miles of land, which is 1,738 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Zimmerman in?
Sherburne 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 Zimmerman?
$85,645. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $323,600. Median gross rent is $1,398 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Zimmerman businesses?
47 7(a) approvals totaling $12.5 m since FY2020, across 19 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $2.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Zimmerman, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Zimmerman borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Zimmerman. Only 12 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 Zimmerman in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Zimmerman appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Zimmerman, city of, community 270756, 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 Zimmerman figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sherburne 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 Zimmerman.
Is zoning published for Zimmerman?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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