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Mitchell, Nebraska: commercial real estate data.
Mitchell is a Census city of 1,962 people across 0.67 square miles of land, in Scotts Bluff County. Median household income is $54,150, 68.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $560,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Mitchell
What Mitchell is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.67 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,922
- County holding the largest share of its areaScotts Bluff 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.
Mitchell
How many people live in Mitchell
- Population1,962
- Median age39.6 plus or minus 8.8
- Population under 18571 plus or minus 126
- Share under 1829.1 percent
- Population 65 and over341 plus or minus 90
- Share 65 and over17.4 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Households787
- Family households429
- Share of households that are families54.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mitchell
Income and work in Mitchell
- Median household income$54,150
- Per capita income$27,155
- Civilian labor force820
- Employed788
- Unemployed32 plus or minus 24
- Unemployment rate3.9 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over1,233
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.5 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mitchell
Housing in Mitchell
- Housing units876
- Occupied units787
- Vacant units89 plus or minus 51
- Vacancy rate10.2 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Owner occupied541
- Renter occupied246 plus or minus 81
- Ownership rate68.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$122,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$953 plus or minus $233
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.1 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Single family units757
- Share single family86.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more64 plus or minus 37
- Share in buildings of two or more7.3 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Mobile homes55 plus or minus 42
- Median year structure built1956
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mitchell
How Mitchell gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute736
- Commuting under 15 minutes324 plus or minus 84
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more110 plus or minus 53
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.9 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Drove alone77.6 percent
- Carpooled11.9 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home6.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mitchell
SBA loans in Mitchell (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$560,000
- Average approval$560,000
- Median approval$560,000
- Largest approval$560,000
- Jobs supported18
- Jobs per approval18.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term144 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mitchell, 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.
Mitchell
SBA loans in Mitchell (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$346,000
- Average approval$173,000
- Median approval$173,000
- Largest approval$176,000
- Jobs supported11
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mitchell, 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.
Mitchell
Flood risk in Mitchell
- NFIP communityCity of Mitchell
- NFIP community number310390
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/05/90(M)
The City of Mitchell participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 310390 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.
Scotts Bluff County, not Mitchell
Scotts Bluff County context, not Mitchell figures
- Establishments in Scotts Bluff County1,017
- Covered employment, Scotts Bluff County15,975
- Average annual pay, Scotts Bluff County$51,713
- Housing units permitted, Scotts Bluff County44
Every figure in this section is published for Scotts Bluff County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mitchell.
All Scotts Bluff County figures →
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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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
Mitchell questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mitchell, Nebraska?
1,962, in 787 households. Mitchell city covers 0.67 square miles of land, which is 2,922 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mitchell in?
Scotts Bluff 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 Mitchell?
$54,150. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $122,300. Median gross rent is $953 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Mitchell businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $560,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $560,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $346,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mitchell, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Mitchell borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Mitchell. 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 Mitchell in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Mitchell appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Mitchell, city of, community 310390, 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 Mitchell figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Scotts Bluff 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 Mitchell.
Is zoning published for Mitchell?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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