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Biscoe, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Biscoe is a Census town of 2,116 people across 2.91 square miles of land, in Montgomery County. Median household income is $45,190, 55.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Biscoe
What Biscoe is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.91 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land727 plus or minus 180
- County holding the largest share of its areaMontgomery 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.
Biscoe
How many people live in Biscoe
- Population2,116 plus or minus 524
- Median age31.2
- Population under 18600 plus or minus 172
- Share under 1828.4 percent
- Population 65 and over403 plus or minus 130
- Share 65 and over19.0 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Households847 plus or minus 230
- Family households573 plus or minus 205
- Share of households that are families67.7 percent plus or minus 15.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Biscoe
Income and work in Biscoe
- Median household income$45,190 plus or minus $10,473
- Per capita income$18,003 plus or minus $3,615
- Civilian labor force897 plus or minus 261
- Employed869 plus or minus 262
- Unemployed28 plus or minus 24
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Adults 25 and over1,241 plus or minus 306
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher77.9 percent plus or minus 26.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.4 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Biscoe
Housing in Biscoe
- Housing units961 plus or minus 223
- Occupied units847 plus or minus 230
- Vacant units114 plus or minus 63
- Vacancy rate11.9 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Owner occupied470 plus or minus 157
- Renter occupied377 plus or minus 153
- Ownership rate55.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$128,700 plus or minus $34,833
- Median gross rent, monthly$625 plus or minus $211
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.6 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Single family units561 plus or minus 157
- Share single family58.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more130 plus or minus 87
- Share in buildings of two or more13.5 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Mobile homes270 plus or minus 148
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Biscoe
How Biscoe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute822 plus or minus 267
- Commuting under 15 minutes385 plus or minus 148
- Share commuting under 15 minutes46.8 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more274 plus or minus 152
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.3 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Drove alone81.0 percent plus or minus 16.5
- Carpooled13.4 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.5 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Worked from home1.0 percent plus or minus 1.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Biscoe
SBA loans in Biscoe (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$6,527,000
- Average approval$2,175,667
- Median approval$2,580,000
- Largest approval$2,720,000
- Jobs supported13
- Jobs per approval4.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term306 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises33.3 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Biscoe, 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.
Biscoe
Flood risk in Biscoe
- NFIP communityTown of Biscoe
- NFIP community number370548
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/16/09
The Town of Biscoe participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 370548 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.
Montgomery County, not Biscoe
Montgomery County context, not Biscoe figures
- Establishments in Montgomery County503
- Covered employment, Montgomery County8,933
- Average annual pay, Montgomery County$48,929
- Housing units permitted, Montgomery County138
Every figure in this section is published for Montgomery County as a whole and is not a measurement of Biscoe.
All Montgomery County figures →
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
Biscoe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Biscoe, North Carolina?
2,116, in 847 households. Biscoe town covers 2.91 square miles of land, which is 727 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Biscoe in?
Montgomery 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 Biscoe?
$45,190. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $128,700. Median gross rent is $625 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Biscoe businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $6.5 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $2,580,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Biscoe, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Biscoe borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Biscoe. 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 Biscoe in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Biscoe appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Biscoe, town of, community 370548, 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 Biscoe figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Montgomery 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 Biscoe.
Is zoning published for Biscoe?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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