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Ronan city, Montana: commercial real estate data.
Ronan city is a Census city of 2,001 people across 1.23 square miles of land, in Lake County. Median household income is $42,298, 60.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 15 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.8 m.
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Ronan
What Ronan is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.23 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,628 plus or minus 328
- County holding the largest share of its areaLake 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.
Ronan
How many people live in Ronan
- Population2,001 plus or minus 403
- Median age37.7
- Population under 18522 plus or minus 138
- Share under 1826.1 percent
- Population 65 and over428 plus or minus 87
- Share 65 and over21.4 percent
- Households769
- Family households378 plus or minus 87
- Share of households that are families49.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ronan
Income and work in Ronan
- Median household income$42,298
- Per capita income$25,760
- Civilian labor force759 plus or minus 156
- Employed722 plus or minus 151
- Unemployed37 plus or minus 29
- Unemployment rate4.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Adults 25 and over1,303
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher20.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.0 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ronan
Housing in Ronan
- Housing units847
- Occupied units769
- Vacant units78 plus or minus 31
- Vacancy rate9.2 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Owner occupied464
- Renter occupied305 plus or minus 75
- Ownership rate60.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$225,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$880 plus or minus $210
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.0 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Single family units574
- Share single family67.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more174 plus or minus 55
- Share in buildings of two or more20.5 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Mobile homes98 plus or minus 41
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ronan
How Ronan gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute669 plus or minus 144
- Commuting under 15 minutes376 plus or minus 98
- Share commuting under 15 minutes56.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more83 plus or minus 46
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more12.4 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Drove alone69.3 percent
- Carpooled18.3 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.1 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Worked from home5.8 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ronan
SBA loans in Ronan (7(a))
- Approvals15
- Gross approval$3,754,900
- Average approval$250,327
- Median approval$100,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$500,000
- Largest approval$1,620,000
- Jobs supported101
- Jobs per approval6.7
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term99 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more13.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS12
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 4 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.
Lake County, not Ronan
Lake County context, not Ronan figures
These are Lake County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ronan measurements.
- Establishments in Lake County991
- Employment at those establishments, Lake County7,817
- Covered employment, Lake County9,768
- Average annual pay, Lake County$50,280
- Average weekly wage, Lake County$967
- Housing units permitted, Lake County19
- Of those, single family, Lake County11
- County product, 2024, Lake County$1,354,912,000
- County product change over the prior year, Lake County7.8 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Lake County$129,081
Every figure in this section is published for Lake County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ronan. 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
Ronan questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ronan, Montana?
2,001, in 769 households. Ronan city covers 1.23 square miles of land, which is 1,628 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ronan in?
Lake 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 Ronan?
$42,298. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $225,500. Median gross rent is $880 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ronan businesses?
15 7(a) approvals totalling $3.8 m, across 4 lenders, median approval $100,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ronan, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ronan borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ronan. only 4 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 Ronan figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lake 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 Ronan.
Is zoning published for Ronan?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.