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Wahoo, Nebraska: commercial real estate data.
Wahoo is a Census city of 4,929 people across 2.93 square miles of land, in Saunders County. Median household income is $89,457, 66.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Wahoo
What Wahoo is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.93 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,682
- County holding the largest share of its areaSaunders 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 Wahoo
- Population4,929
- Median age35.5
- Population under 181,418
- Share under 1828.8 percent
- Population 65 and over896
- Share 65 and over18.2 percent
- Households1,892
- Family households1,337
- 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 Wahoo
- Median household income$89,457 plus or minus $26,846
- Per capita income$41,245
- Civilian labor force2,580
- Employed2,487
- Unemployed93 plus or minus 78
- Unemployment rate3.6 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over3,168
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher37.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.2 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Wahoo
- Housing units2,064
- Occupied units1,892
- Vacant units172 plus or minus 149
- Vacancy rate8.3 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Owner occupied1,259
- Renter occupied633 plus or minus 172
- Ownership rate66.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$243,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$907
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Single family units1,710
- Share single family82.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more354 plus or minus 144
- Share in buildings of two or more17.2 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Wahoo gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,202
- Commuting under 15 minutes958 plus or minus 230
- Share commuting under 15 minutes43.5 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more888 plus or minus 247
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.3 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Drove alone75.6 percent
- Carpooled5.2 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked8.1 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Worked from home10.5 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Wahoo (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$3,886,000
- Average approval$777,200
- Median approval$1,000,000
- Largest approval$1,275,000
- Jobs supported91
- Jobs per approval18.2
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term123 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more40.0 percent
- Share to franchises40.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wahoo, 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.
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SBA loans in Wahoo (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$7,892,000
- Average approval$1,578,400
- Median approval$797,000
- Largest approval$5,382,000
- Jobs supported254
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wahoo, 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.
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Flood risk in Wahoo
- NFIP communityCity of Wahoo
- NFIP community number310204
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/03/16
The City of Wahoo participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 310204 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.
Saunders County, not Wahoo
Saunders County context, not Wahoo figures
- Establishments in Saunders County604
- Covered employment, Saunders County5,914
- Average annual pay, Saunders County$49,905
- Housing units permitted, Saunders County135
Every figure in this section is published for Saunders County as a whole and is not a measurement of Wahoo.
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
Wahoo questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Wahoo, Nebraska?
4,929, in 1,892 households. Wahoo city covers 2.93 square miles of land, which is 1,682 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Wahoo in?
Saunders 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 Wahoo?
$89,457. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $243,600. Median gross rent is $907 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Wahoo businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $3.9 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $1,000,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $7.9 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wahoo, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Wahoo borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Wahoo. 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 Wahoo in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Wahoo appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Wahoo, city of, community 310204, 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 Wahoo figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Saunders 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 Wahoo.
Is zoning published for Wahoo?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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