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Broadway, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Broadway is a Census town of 1,657 people across 1.29 square miles of land, in Lee County. Median household income is $64,926, 78.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Broadway
What Broadway is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.29 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,280 plus or minus 274
- County holding the largest share of its areaLee County, 99.6 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.
Broadway
How many people live in Broadway
- Population1,657 plus or minus 354
- Median age41.9
- Population under 18397 plus or minus 117
- Share under 1824.0 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Population 65 and over391 plus or minus 110
- Share 65 and over23.6 percent
- Households707 plus or minus 152
- Family households463 plus or minus 132
- Share of households that are families65.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Broadway
- Median household income$64,926 plus or minus $22,113
- Per capita income$41,988 plus or minus $13,143
- Civilian labor force787 plus or minus 211
- Employed755 plus or minus 207
- Unemployed32 plus or minus 34
- Unemployment rate4.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over1,158 plus or minus 247
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.5 percent plus or minus 25.3
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.4 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Broadway
- Housing units743 plus or minus 155
- Occupied units707 plus or minus 152
- Vacant units36 plus or minus 36
- Vacancy rate4.8 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Owner occupied555 plus or minus 128
- Renter occupied152 plus or minus 81
- Ownership rate78.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$254,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$981
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.1 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Single family units601 plus or minus 125
- Share single family80.9 percent plus or minus 23.8
- Units in buildings of two or more86 plus or minus 64
- Share in buildings of two or more11.6 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Mobile homes56 plus or minus 45
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Broadway gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute702 plus or minus 205
- Commuting under 15 minutes160 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.8 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more266 plus or minus 112
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.9 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Drove alone89.6 percent
- Carpooled3.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home6.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Broadway
SBA loans in Broadway (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$3,614,000
- Average approval$903,500
- Median approval$724,500
- Largest approval$2,140,000
- Jobs supported44
- Jobs per approval11.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term132 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Broadway, 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 Broadway
- NFIP communityTown of Broadway
- NFIP community number370552
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The Town of Broadway participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370552 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.
Lee County, not Broadway
Lee County context, not Broadway figures
- Establishments in Lee County1,460
- Covered employment, Lee County27,674
- Average annual pay, Lee County$58,075
- Housing units permitted, Lee County602
Every figure in this section is published for Lee County as a whole and is not a measurement of Broadway.
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
Broadway questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Broadway, North Carolina?
1,657, in 707 households. Broadway town covers 1.29 square miles of land, which is 1,280 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Broadway in?
Lee County, which holds 99.6 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Broadway?
$64,926. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $254,500. Median gross rent is $981 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Broadway businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $3.6 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $724,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Broadway, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Broadway borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Broadway. 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 Broadway in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Broadway appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Broadway, town of, community 370552, 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 Broadway figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lee 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 Broadway.
Is zoning published for Broadway?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.