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Vandalia, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Vandalia is a Census city of 3,140 people across 2.25 square miles of land, in Audrain County. Median household income is $50,313, 64.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Vandalia
What Vandalia is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.25 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,397
- County holding the largest share of its areaAudrain County, 99.1 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 Vandalia
- Population3,140
- Median age40.2
- Population under 18426 plus or minus 92
- Share under 1813.6 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Population 65 and over467 plus or minus 111
- Share 65 and over14.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Households1,054
- Family households497
- Share of households that are families47.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Vandalia
- Median household income$50,313 plus or minus $18,881
- Per capita income$22,111
- Civilian labor force1,158
- Employed1,135
- Unemployed23 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate2.0 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Adults 25 and over2,422
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.9 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.0 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Vandalia
- Housing units1,264
- Occupied units1,054
- Vacant units210 plus or minus 63
- Vacancy rate16.6 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Owner occupied683
- Renter occupied371 plus or minus 107
- Ownership rate64.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$84,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$814 plus or minus $197
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.4 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Single family units1,053
- Share single family83.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more82 plus or minus 49
- Share in buildings of two or more6.5 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Mobile homes129 plus or minus 72
- Median year structure built1959
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Vandalia gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,107
- Commuting under 15 minutes520 plus or minus 129
- Share commuting under 15 minutes47.0 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more354 plus or minus 106
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.0 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Drove alone88.8 percent
- Carpooled8.4 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home1.6 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Vandalia (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$3,437,100
- Average approval$1,145,700
- Median approval$85,100
- Largest approval$3,342,000
- Jobs supported20
- Jobs per approval6.7
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Vandalia, in any county, FY2020 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, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Vandalia
- NFIP communityCity of Vandalia
- NFIP community number290020
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/05/10
The City of Vandalia participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 290020 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.
Audrain County, not Vandalia
Audrain County context, not Vandalia figures
- Establishments in Audrain County470
- Covered employment, Audrain County8,074
- Average annual pay, Audrain County$47,465
- Housing units permitted, Audrain County25
Every figure in this section is published for Audrain County as a whole and is not a measurement of Vandalia.
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.
Coverage
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
Vandalia questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Vandalia, Missouri?
3,140, in 1,054 households. Vandalia city covers 2.25 square miles of land, which is 1,397 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Vandalia in?
Audrain County, which holds 99.1 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Vandalia?
$50,313. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $84,500. Median gross rent is $814 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Vandalia businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $3.4 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $85,100. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Vandalia, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Vandalia borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Vandalia. Only 0 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 Vandalia in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Vandalia appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Vandalia, city of, community 290020, 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 Vandalia figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Audrain 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 Vandalia.
Is zoning published for Vandalia?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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