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Bolivar, New York: commercial real estate data.
Bolivar is a Census village of 1,124 people across 0.80 square miles of land, in Allegany County. Median household income is $56,413, 65.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $50,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bolivar
What Bolivar is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.8 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,411
- County holding the largest share of its areaAllegany 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.
Bolivar
How many people live in Bolivar
- Population1,124
- Median age37.3
- Population under 18273 plus or minus 64
- Share under 1824.3 percent
- Population 65 and over183 plus or minus 39
- Share 65 and over16.3 percent
- Households456
- Family households291
- Share of households that are families63.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bolivar
Income and work in Bolivar
- Median household income$56,413
- Per capita income$28,297
- Civilian labor force520 plus or minus 105
- Employed473
- Unemployed47 plus or minus 31
- Unemployment rate9.0 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Adults 25 and over747
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher31.5 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Bolivar
- Housing units492
- Occupied units456
- Vacant units36 plus or minus 34
- Vacancy rate7.3 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Owner occupied299
- Renter occupied157 plus or minus 56
- Ownership rate65.6 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Median owner-occupied home value$71,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$461 plus or minus $147
- Annual rent as a share of median income9.8 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Single family units380
- Share single family77.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more109 plus or minus 52
- Share in buildings of two or more22.2 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Mobile homes3 plus or minus 4
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bolivar
How Bolivar gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute396 plus or minus 90
- Commuting under 15 minutes140 plus or minus 39
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more189 plus or minus 65
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.7 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Drove alone68.2 percent
- Carpooled6.6 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked8.4 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Worked from home12.6 percent plus or minus 9.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bolivar
SBA loans in Bolivar (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$50,000
- Average approval$25,000
- Median approval$25,000
- Largest approval$25,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval1.0
- 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 lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bolivar, 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.
Bolivar
Flood risk in Bolivar
- NFIP communityVillage of Bolivar
- NFIP community number360026
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/19/96
The Village of Bolivar participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 360026 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.
Allegany County, not Bolivar
Allegany County context, not Bolivar figures
- Establishments in Allegany County731
- Covered employment, Allegany County13,565
- Average annual pay, Allegany County$53,004
- Housing units permitted, Allegany County75
Every figure in this section is published for Allegany County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bolivar.
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.
Coverage
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
Bolivar questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bolivar, New York?
1,124, in 456 households. Bolivar village covers 0.80 square miles of land, which is 1,411 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bolivar in?
Allegany 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 Bolivar?
$56,413. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $71,900. Median gross rent is $461 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bolivar businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $50,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $25,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bolivar, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bolivar borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bolivar. 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 Bolivar in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bolivar appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bolivar, village of, community 360026, 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 Bolivar figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Allegany 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 Bolivar.
Is zoning published for Bolivar?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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