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Yellow Springs, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Yellow Springs is a Census village of 3,711 people across 2.75 square miles of land, in Greene County. Median household income is $85,982, 64.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Yellow Springs
What Yellow Springs is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area2.75 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,349
- County holding the largest share of its areaGreene 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.
Yellow Springs
How many people live in Yellow Springs
- Population3,711
- Median age54.5
- Population under 18525 plus or minus 134
- Share under 1814.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Population 65 and over1,261
- Share 65 and over34.0 percent
- Households1,928
- Family households963
- Share of households that are families49.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Yellow Springs
Income and work in Yellow Springs
- Median household income$85,982 plus or minus $27,474
- Per capita income$53,327
- Civilian labor force1,861
- Employed1,749
- Unemployed112 plus or minus 75
- Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over2,973
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher63.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree35.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Yellow Springs
- Housing units2,043
- Occupied units1,928
- Vacant units115 plus or minus 63
- Vacancy rate5.6 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Owner occupied1,243
- Renter occupied685 plus or minus 155
- Ownership rate64.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$332,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$879
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.3 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Single family units1,538
- Share single family75.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more505 plus or minus 159
- Share in buildings of two or more24.7 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1961
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Yellow Springs gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,419
- Commuting under 15 minutes519 plus or minus 134
- Share commuting under 15 minutes36.6 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more313 plus or minus 117
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.1 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Drove alone69.7 percent
- Carpooled2.1 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.7 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Worked from home18.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Yellow Springs
SBA loans in Yellow Springs (7(a))
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$6,036,900
- Average approval$862,414
- Median approval$150,000
- Largest approval$4,262,400
- Jobs supported96
- Jobs per approval13.7
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full1
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more28.6 percent
- Share to franchises14.3 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Yellow Springs, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 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 Yellow Springs
- NFIP communityVillage of Yellow Springs
- NFIP community number390640
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/08/22
The Village of Yellow Springs participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 390640 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.
Greene County, not Yellow Springs
Greene County context, not Yellow Springs figures
- Establishments in Greene County3,266
- Covered employment, Greene County80,197
- Average annual pay, Greene County$72,302
- Housing units permitted, Greene County797
Every figure in this section is published for Greene County as a whole and is not a measurement of Yellow Springs.
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
Yellow Springs questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Yellow Springs, Ohio?
3,711, in 1,928 households. Yellow Springs village covers 2.75 square miles of land, which is 1,349 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Yellow Springs in?
Greene 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 Yellow Springs?
$85,982. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $332,000. Median gross rent is $879 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Yellow Springs businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totaling $6.0 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $150,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Yellow Springs, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Yellow Springs borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Yellow Springs. Only 2 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 Yellow Springs in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Yellow Springs appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Yellow Springs, village of, community 390640, 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 Yellow Springs figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Greene 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 Yellow Springs.
Is zoning published for Yellow Springs?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.