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Wilson, New York: commercial real estate data.
Wilson is a Census village of 1,379 people across 0.81 square miles of land, in Niagara County. Median household income is $60,639, 81.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $155,200 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Wilson
What Wilson is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.81 sq mi
- Water area0.19 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,696 plus or minus 339
- County holding the largest share of its areaNiagara 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 Wilson
- Population1,379 plus or minus 276
- Median age46.7
- Population under 18264 plus or minus 69
- Share under 1819.1 percent
- Population 65 and over336
- Share 65 and over24.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Households641
- Family households449 plus or minus 121
- Share of households that are families70.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Wilson
- Median household income$60,639
- Per capita income$35,445
- Civilian labor force570
- Employed528
- Unemployed42 plus or minus 22
- Unemployment rate7.4 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Adults 25 and over1,048 plus or minus 245
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.2 percent plus or minus 28.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.5 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Wilson
- Housing units683
- Occupied units641
- Vacant units42 plus or minus 33
- Vacancy rate6.1 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied524 plus or minus 128
- Renter occupied117 plus or minus 43
- Ownership rate81.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$172,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$768
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.2 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Single family units547 plus or minus 126
- Share single family80.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more110 plus or minus 39
- Share in buildings of two or more16.1 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Mobile homes26 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built1942
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Wilson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute406
- Commuting under 15 minutes115 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes28.3 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more185 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.6 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Drove alone62.2 percent
- Carpooled8.2 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked9.7 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Worked from home18.3 percent plus or minus 9.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Wilson (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$155,200
- Average approval$51,733
- Median approval$40,000
- Largest approval$90,200
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval1.3
- 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 NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wilson, 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.
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Flood risk in Wilson
- NFIP communityTown of Wilson
- NFIP community number360514
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/04/21
The Town of Wilson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 360514 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.
Niagara County, not Wilson
Niagara County context, not Wilson figures
- Establishments in Niagara County4,475
- Covered employment, Niagara County68,068
- Average annual pay, Niagara County$55,707
- Housing units permitted, Niagara County167
Every figure in this section is published for Niagara County as a whole and is not a measurement of Wilson.
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
Wilson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Wilson, New York?
1,379, in 641 households. Wilson village covers 0.81 square miles of land, which is 1,696 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Wilson in?
Niagara 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 Wilson?
$60,639. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,700. Median gross rent is $768 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Wilson businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $155,200 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $40,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wilson, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Wilson borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Wilson. 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 Wilson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Wilson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Wilson, town of, community 360514, 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 Wilson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Niagara 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 Wilson.
Is zoning published for Wilson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.