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Cooleemee, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Cooleemee is a Census town of 988 people across 0.75 square miles of land, in Davie County. Median household income is $46,750, 74.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $15,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Cooleemee
What Cooleemee is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.75 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,313 plus or minus 330
- County holding the largest share of its areaDavie 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.
Cooleemee
How many people live in Cooleemee
- Population988 plus or minus 248
- Median age35.4
- Population under 18268 plus or minus 77
- Share under 1827.1 percent
- Population 65 and over126 plus or minus 46
- Share 65 and over12.8 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households406 plus or minus 97
- Family households232 plus or minus 65
- Share of households that are families57.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cooleemee
Income and work in Cooleemee
- Median household income$46,750
- Per capita income$25,884
- Civilian labor force506 plus or minus 143
- Employed479 plus or minus 136
- Unemployed27 plus or minus 24
- Unemployment rate5.3 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Adults 25 and over670 plus or minus 161
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.1 percent plus or minus 28.6
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher15.4 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.9 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cooleemee
Housing in Cooleemee
- Housing units496 plus or minus 103
- Occupied units406 plus or minus 97
- Vacant units90 plus or minus 33
- Vacancy rate18.1 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Owner occupied304 plus or minus 87
- Renter occupied102 plus or minus 40
- Ownership rate74.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$144,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$968
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.8 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Single family units468 plus or minus 102
- Share single family94.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes19 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cooleemee
How Cooleemee gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute429 plus or minus 132
- Commuting under 15 minutes82 plus or minus 39
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.1 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more142 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.1 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Drove alone77.4 percent plus or minus 33.0
- Carpooled13.6 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.4 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Worked from home0.9 percent plus or minus 1.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cooleemee
SBA loans in Cooleemee (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$15,000
- Average approval$15,000
- Median approval$15,000
- Largest approval$15,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- 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 lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cooleemee, 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.
Cooleemee
Flood risk in Cooleemee
- NFIP communityTown of Cooleemee
- NFIP community number370663
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/16/09
The Town of Cooleemee participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370663 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.
Davie County, not Cooleemee
Davie County context, not Cooleemee figures
- Establishments in Davie County877
- Covered employment, Davie County13,854
- Average annual pay, Davie County$51,139
- Housing units permitted, Davie County250
Every figure in this section is published for Davie County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cooleemee.
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
Cooleemee questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cooleemee, North Carolina?
988, in 406 households. Cooleemee town covers 0.75 square miles of land, which is 1,313 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cooleemee in?
Davie 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 Cooleemee?
$46,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $144,600. Median gross rent is $968 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Cooleemee businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $15,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $15,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cooleemee, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Cooleemee borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Cooleemee. 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 Cooleemee in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Cooleemee appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Cooleemee, town of, community 370663, 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 Cooleemee figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Davie 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 Cooleemee.
Is zoning published for Cooleemee?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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