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Ely city, Nevada: commercial real estate data.
Ely city is a Census city of 3,929 people across 7.63 square miles of land, in White Pine County. Median household income is $77,500, 65.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $266,400.
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Ely
What Ely is
- Census place typecity
- Land area7.63 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land515
- County holding the largest share of its areaWhite Pine 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.
Ely
How many people live in Ely
- Population3,929
- Median age38.7
- Population under 18884 plus or minus 195
- Share under 1822.5 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Population 65 and over773 plus or minus 182
- Share 65 and over19.7 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Households1,622
- Family households1,063
- Share of households that are families65.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Ely
- Median household income$77,500
- Per capita income$37,019
- Civilian labor force2,134
- Employed2,050
- Unemployed84 plus or minus 58
- Unemployment rate3.9 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over2,596
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.9 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Ely
- Housing units2,032
- Occupied units1,622
- Vacant units410 plus or minus 165
- Vacancy rate20.2 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Owner occupied1,060
- Renter occupied562 plus or minus 176
- Ownership rate65.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$233,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$950
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.7 percent
- Single family units1,609
- Share single family79.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more280 plus or minus 150
- Share in buildings of two or more13.8 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Mobile homes132 plus or minus 104
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Ely gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,831
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,194 plus or minus 317
- Share commuting under 15 minutes65.2 percent plus or minus 15.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more215 plus or minus 112
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more11.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Drove alone72.0 percent
- Carpooled15.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Public transport1.6 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home8.9 percent plus or minus 5.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ely
SBA loans in Ely (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$266,400
- Average approval$133,200
- Median approval$133,200
- Ninetieth percentile approval$133,200
- Largest approval$133,200
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
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.
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SBA loans in Ely (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$6,453,000
- Average approval$1,290,600
- Median approval$801,000
- Largest approval$4,126,000
- Jobs supported56
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
White Pine County, not Ely
White Pine County context, not Ely figures
These are White Pine County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ely measurements.
- Establishments in White Pine County197
- Employment at those establishments, White Pine County2,955
- Covered employment, White Pine County4,323
- Average annual pay, White Pine County$76,315
- Average weekly wage, White Pine County$1,468
- Housing units permitted, White Pine County10
- Of those, single family, White Pine County10
- County product, 2024, White Pine County$1,331,760,000
- County product change over the prior year, White Pine County53.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, White Pine County$43,487
Every figure in this section is published for White Pine County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ely. 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
Ely questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ely, Nevada?
3,929, in 1,622 households. Ely city covers 7.63 square miles of land, which is 515 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ely in?
White Pine 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 Ely?
$77,500. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $233,700. Median gross rent is $950 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Ely businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totalling $266,400, across 1 lenders, median approval $133,200, plus 5 504 approvals worth $6.5 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Ely, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Ely borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Ely. 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 Ely figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for White Pine 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 Ely.
Is zoning published for Ely?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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