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Fordland city, Missouri: commercial real estate data.
Fordland city is a Census city of 594 people across 1.11 square miles of land, in Webster County. Median household income is $53,571, 60.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $820,800.
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Fordland
What Fordland is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.11 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land537
- County holding the largest share of its areaWebster 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.
Fordland
How many people live in Fordland
- Population594
- Median age41.4 plus or minus 11.1
- Population under 18105 plus or minus 33
- Share under 1817.7 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Population 65 and over86 plus or minus 24
- Share 65 and over14.5 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Households244
- Family households161
- Share of households that are families66.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fordland
Income and work in Fordland
- Median household income$53,571 plus or minus $12,589
- Per capita income$24,744
- Civilian labor force288 plus or minus 63
- Employed273 plus or minus 60
- Unemployed15 plus or minus 22
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Adults 25 and over432
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.9 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.4 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fordland
Housing in Fordland
- Housing units292
- Occupied units244
- Vacant units48 plus or minus 30
- Vacancy rate16.4 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Owner occupied148 plus or minus 31
- Renter occupied96 plus or minus 29
- Ownership rate60.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$130,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$741
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.6 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units231
- Share single family79.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more56 plus or minus 30
- Share in buildings of two or more19.2 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Mobile homes5 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fordland
How Fordland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute258 plus or minus 57
- Commuting under 15 minutes55 plus or minus 27
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.3 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more134 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.9 percent plus or minus 14.3
- Drove alone64.1 percent
- Carpooled23.7 percent plus or minus 15.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.2 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Worked from home4.4 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fordland
SBA loans in Fordland (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$820,800
- Average approval$205,200
- Median approval$315,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$462,800
- Largest approval$462,800
- Jobs supported30
- Jobs per approval7.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term242 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 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.
Webster County, not Fordland
Webster County context, not Fordland figures
These are Webster County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Fordland measurements.
- Establishments in Webster County743
- Employment at those establishments, Webster County7,474
- Covered employment, Webster County8,569
- Average annual pay, Webster County$45,339
- Average weekly wage, Webster County$872
- Housing units permitted, Webster County170
- Of those, single family, Webster County134
- County product, 2024, Webster County$1,256,915,000
- County product change over the prior year, Webster County7.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Webster County$70,885
Every figure in this section is published for Webster County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fordland. 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
Fordland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fordland, Missouri?
594, in 244 households. Fordland city covers 1.11 square miles of land, which is 537 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fordland in?
Webster 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 Fordland?
$53,571. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $130,000. Median gross rent is $741 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Fordland businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totalling $820,800, across 3 lenders, median approval $315,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fordland, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Fordland borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Fordland. only 0 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 Fordland figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Webster 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 Fordland.
Is zoning published for Fordland?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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