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Eldon, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Eldon is a Census city of 4,556 people across 3.55 square miles of land, in Miller County. Median household income is $41,684, 68.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 10 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Eldon
What Eldon is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.55 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,282
- County holding the largest share of its areaMiller 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.
Eldon
How many people live in Eldon
- Population4,556
- Median age44.3
- Population under 18851 plus or minus 197
- Share under 1818.7 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Population 65 and over1,058 plus or minus 224
- Share 65 and over23.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Households1,985
- Family households1,060
- Share of households that are families53.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eldon
Income and work in Eldon
- Median household income$41,684 plus or minus $8,419
- Per capita income$26,767
- Civilian labor force2,170
- Employed2,070
- Unemployed100 plus or minus 83
- Unemployment rate4.6 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Adults 25 and over3,372
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.5 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.6 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eldon
Housing in Eldon
- Housing units2,303
- Occupied units1,985
- Vacant units318 plus or minus 131
- Vacancy rate13.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Owner occupied1,360
- Renter occupied625 plus or minus 206
- Ownership rate68.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$157,400 plus or minus $45,086
- Median gross rent, monthly$822
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.7 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Single family units1,722
- Share single family74.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more426 plus or minus 179
- Share in buildings of two or more18.5 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Mobile homes155 plus or minus 91
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eldon
How Eldon gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,930
- Commuting under 15 minutes776 plus or minus 248
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.2 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more677 plus or minus 205
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.1 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone80.8 percent
- Carpooled9.9 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.4 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Worked from home6.4 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Eldon
SBA loans in Eldon (7(a))
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$6,020,200
- Average approval$602,020
- Median approval$263,100
- Largest approval$2,951,000
- Jobs supported62
- Jobs per approval6.2
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more30.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Eldon, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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.
Eldon
SBA loans in Eldon (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,542,000
- Average approval$771,000
- Median approval$771,000
- Largest approval$1,044,000
- Jobs supported1
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Eldon, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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.
Eldon
Flood risk in Eldon
- NFIP communityCity of Eldon
- NFIP community number290227
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/18/09(M)
The City of Eldon participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 290227 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.
Miller County, not Eldon
Miller County context, not Eldon figures
- Establishments in Miller County714
- Covered employment, Miller County8,005
- Average annual pay, Miller County$44,073
- Housing units permitted, Miller County88
Every figure in this section is published for Miller County as a whole and is not a measurement of Eldon.
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
Eldon questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Eldon, Missouri?
4,556, in 1,985 households. Eldon city covers 3.55 square miles of land, which is 1,282 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Eldon in?
Miller 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 Eldon?
$41,684. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,400. Median gross rent is $822 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Eldon businesses?
10 7(a) approvals totaling $6.0 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $263,100, plus 2 504 approvals worth $1.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Eldon, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Eldon borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Eldon. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Eldon in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Eldon appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Eldon, city of, community 290227, 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 Eldon figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Miller 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 Eldon.
Is zoning published for Eldon?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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