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Wadesboro town, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Wadesboro town is a Census town of 4,972 people across 6.60 square miles of land, in Anson County. Median household income is $42,667, 63.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $7.1 m.
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Wadesboro
What Wadesboro is
- Census place typetown
- Land area6.6 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land754
- County holding the largest share of its areaAnson 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.
Wadesboro
How many people live in Wadesboro
- Population4,972
- Median age43.3
- Population under 181,101 plus or minus 277
- Share under 1822.1 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Population 65 and over992 plus or minus 232
- Share 65 and over20.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Households1,996
- Family households1,076
- Share of households that are families53.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wadesboro
Income and work in Wadesboro
- Median household income$42,667 plus or minus $16,242
- Per capita income$26,380 plus or minus $5,967
- Civilian labor force2,381
- Employed2,214
- Unemployed167 plus or minus 133
- Unemployment rate7.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over3,436
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.9 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.0 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wadesboro
Housing in Wadesboro
- Housing units2,373
- Occupied units1,996
- Vacant units377 plus or minus 154
- Vacancy rate15.9 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Owner occupied1,260 plus or minus 261
- Renter occupied736 plus or minus 162
- Ownership rate63.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$153,200 plus or minus $56,463
- Median gross rent, monthly$906 plus or minus $236
- Annual rent as a share of median income25.5 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Single family units1,910
- Share single family80.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more287 plus or minus 129
- Share in buildings of two or more12.1 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Mobile homes176 plus or minus 143
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wadesboro
How Wadesboro gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,908
- Commuting under 15 minutes567 plus or minus 224
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.7 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more694 plus or minus 241
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.4 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Drove alone61.7 percent
- Carpooled23.4 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Worked from home13.8 percent plus or minus 8.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Wadesboro
SBA 7(a) lending to Wadesboro borrowers
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$7,117,500
- Average approval$1,423,500
- Median approval$665,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$5,000,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported23
- Jobs per approval4.6
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more40.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 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.
Wadesboro
Flood programme status in Wadesboro
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number370006
- Currently effective map date10/16/08(M)
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Anson County, not Wadesboro
Anson County context, not Wadesboro figures
These are Anson County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Wadesboro measurements.
- Establishments in Anson County380
- Employment at those establishments, Anson County4,477
- Covered employment, Anson County6,594
- Average annual pay, Anson County$47,962
- Average weekly wage, Anson County$922
- Housing units permitted, Anson County55
- Of those, single family, Anson County55
- County product, 2024, Anson County$1,165,183,000
- County product change over the prior year, Anson County9.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Anson County$38,741
Every figure in this section is published for Anson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Wadesboro. 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.
- 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
Wadesboro questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Wadesboro, North Carolina?
4,972, in 1,996 households. Wadesboro town covers 6.60 square miles of land, which is 754 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Wadesboro in?
Anson 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 Wadesboro?
$42,667. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $153,200. Median gross rent is $906 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Wadesboro businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totalling $7.1 m, across 4 lenders, median approval $665,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Wadesboro, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Wadesboro borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Wadesboro. only 1 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.
Is Wadesboro in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Wadesboro appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 370006, 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 Wadesboro figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Anson 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 Wadesboro.
Is zoning published for Wadesboro?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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