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Elizabethtown, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Elizabethtown is a Census town of 3,277 people across 5.33 square miles of land, in Bladen County. Median household income is $29,375, 46.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $450,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Elizabethtown
What Elizabethtown is
- Census place typetown
- Land area5.33 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land615
- County holding the largest share of its areaBladen 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.
Elizabethtown
How many people live in Elizabethtown
- Population3,277
- Median age51.8
- Population under 18638 plus or minus 203
- Share under 1819.5 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Population 65 and over1,003 plus or minus 264
- Share 65 and over30.6 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Households1,683
- Family households717
- Share of households that are families42.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elizabethtown
Income and work in Elizabethtown
- Median household income$29,375 plus or minus $9,800
- Per capita income$21,227
- Civilian labor force1,063 plus or minus 223
- Employed1,063 plus or minus 223
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over2,409
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.2 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.8 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elizabethtown
Housing in Elizabethtown
- Housing units2,066
- Occupied units1,683
- Vacant units383 plus or minus 142
- Vacancy rate18.5 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Owner occupied790 plus or minus 190
- Renter occupied893 plus or minus 183
- Ownership rate46.9 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$159,200 plus or minus $49,234
- Median gross rent, monthly$439 plus or minus $376
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.9 percent plus or minus 16.5
- Single family units1,570
- Share single family76.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more438 plus or minus 182
- Share in buildings of two or more21.2 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Mobile homes58 plus or minus 64
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elizabethtown
How Elizabethtown gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,048 plus or minus 228
- Commuting under 15 minutes451 plus or minus 189
- Share commuting under 15 minutes43.0 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more236 plus or minus 141
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.5 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Drove alone86.3 percent
- Carpooled13.7 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elizabethtown
SBA loans in Elizabethtown (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$450,000
- Average approval$150,000
- Median approval$150,000
- Largest approval$150,000
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval0.3
- 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 lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elizabethtown, 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.
Elizabethtown
Flood risk in Elizabethtown
- NFIP communityTown of Elizabethtown
- NFIP community number370027
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/16/07
The Town of Elizabethtown participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370027 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.
Bladen County, not Elizabethtown
Bladen County context, not Elizabethtown figures
- Establishments in Bladen County540
- Covered employment, Bladen County13,453
- Average annual pay, Bladen County$48,430
- Housing units permitted, Bladen County159
Every figure in this section is published for Bladen County as a whole and is not a measurement of Elizabethtown.
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
Elizabethtown questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Elizabethtown, North Carolina?
3,277, in 1,683 households. Elizabethtown town covers 5.33 square miles of land, which is 615 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Elizabethtown in?
Bladen 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 Elizabethtown?
$29,375. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $159,200. Median gross rent is $439 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Elizabethtown businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $450,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $150,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elizabethtown, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Elizabethtown borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Elizabethtown. 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 Elizabethtown in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Elizabethtown appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Elizabethtown, town of, community 370027, 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 Elizabethtown figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bladen 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 Elizabethtown.
Is zoning published for Elizabethtown?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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