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Newland, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Newland is a Census town of 866 people across 0.75 square miles of land, in Avery County. Median household income is $46,006, 58.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $910,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Newland
What Newland is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.75 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,158 plus or minus 326
- County holding the largest share of its areaAvery 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.
Newland
How many people live in Newland
- Population866 plus or minus 244
- Median age47.0
- Population under 18157 plus or minus 72
- Share under 1818.1 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Population 65 and over163 plus or minus 58
- Share 65 and over18.8 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Households391 plus or minus 104
- Family households253 plus or minus 95
- Share of households that are families64.7 percent plus or minus 17.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newland
Income and work in Newland
- Median household income$46,006 plus or minus $10,415
- Per capita income$28,444 plus or minus $5,760
- Civilian labor force442 plus or minus 161
- Employed405 plus or minus 158
- Unemployed37 plus or minus 64
- Unemployment rate8.4 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Adults 25 and over623 plus or minus 169
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.3 percent plus or minus 37.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.8 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newland
Housing in Newland
- Housing units471 plus or minus 112
- Occupied units391 plus or minus 104
- Vacant units80 plus or minus 43
- Vacancy rate17.0 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Owner occupied227 plus or minus 90
- Renter occupied164 plus or minus 68
- Ownership rate58.1 percent plus or minus 17.1
- Median owner-occupied home value$241,700 plus or minus $54,036
- Median gross rent, monthly$792
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.7 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Single family units336 plus or minus 106
- Share single family71.3 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Units in buildings of two or more73 plus or minus 39
- Share in buildings of two or more15.5 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Mobile homes62 plus or minus 41
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newland
How Newland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute347 plus or minus 129
- Commuting under 15 minutes154 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.4 percent plus or minus 12.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more136 plus or minus 108
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.2 percent plus or minus 27.5
- Drove alone77.8 percent plus or minus 40.6
- Carpooled15.2 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home3.9 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Newland
SBA loans in Newland (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$910,000
- Average approval$910,000
- Median approval$910,000
- Largest approval$910,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Newland, 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.
Newland
Flood risk in Newland
- NFIP communityTown of Newland
- NFIP community number370012
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/03/09
The Town of Newland participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370012 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.
Avery County, not Newland
Avery County context, not Newland figures
- Establishments in Avery County539
- Covered employment, Avery County7,186
- Average annual pay, Avery County$44,456
- Housing units permitted, Avery County95
Every figure in this section is published for Avery County as a whole and is not a measurement of Newland.
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
Newland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Newland, North Carolina?
866, in 391 households. Newland town covers 0.75 square miles of land, which is 1,158 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Newland in?
Avery 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 Newland?
$46,006. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $241,700. Median gross rent is $792 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Newland businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $910,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $910,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Newland, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Newland borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Newland. 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 Newland in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Newland appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Newland, town of, community 370012, 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 Newland figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Avery 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 Newland.
Is zoning published for Newland?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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