Alger, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Alger is a Census village of 718 people across 0.30 square miles of land, in Hardin County. Median household income is $38,333, 73.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $154,900 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Alger
What Alger is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.3 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,427 plus or minus 835
- County holding the largest share of its areaHardin 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.
Alger
How many people live in Alger
- Population718 plus or minus 247
- Median age38.3 plus or minus 13.0
- Population under 18164 plus or minus 87
- Share under 1822.8 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Population 65 and over151 plus or minus 44
- Share 65 and over21.0 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Households320 plus or minus 89
- Family households197 plus or minus 69
- Share of households that are families61.6 percent plus or minus 13.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Alger
Income and work in Alger
- Median household income$38,333
- Per capita income$31,109 plus or minus $19,004
- Civilian labor force268 plus or minus 84
- Employed259 plus or minus 82
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 13
- Unemployment rate3.4 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over486 plus or minus 151
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher79.8 percent plus or minus 31.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher2.9 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.6 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Alger
Housing in Alger
- Housing units370 plus or minus 86
- Occupied units320 plus or minus 89
- Vacant units50 plus or minus 34
- Vacancy rate13.5 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Owner occupied234 plus or minus 77
- Renter occupied86 plus or minus 44
- Ownership rate73.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$68,500 plus or minus $32,669
- Median gross rent, monthly$644 plus or minus $619
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.2 percent plus or minus 19.8
- Single family units253 plus or minus 76
- Share single family68.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more55 plus or minus 36
- Share in buildings of two or more14.9 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Mobile homes62 plus or minus 29
- Median year structure built1970
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Alger
How Alger gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute251 plus or minus 79
- Commuting under 15 minutes47 plus or minus 35
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.7 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Commuting 30 minutes or more93 plus or minus 48
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.1 percent plus or minus 15.0
- Drove alone77.7 percent
- Carpooled15.6 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.7 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Worked from home2.0 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Alger
SBA loans in Alger (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$154,900
- Average approval$77,450
- Median approval$77,450
- Largest approval$124,900
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term192 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Alger, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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.
Alger
Flood risk in Alger
- NFIP communityVillage of Alger
- NFIP community number390252
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/03/24
The Village of Alger does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 390252 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.
Hardin County, not Alger
Hardin County context, not Alger figures
- Establishments in Hardin County421
- Covered employment, Hardin County7,675
- Average annual pay, Hardin County$49,899
- Housing units permitted, Hardin County24
Every figure in this section is published for Hardin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Alger.
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
Alger questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Alger, Ohio?
718, in 320 households. Alger village covers 0.30 square miles of land, which is 2,427 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Alger in?
Hardin 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 Alger?
$38,333. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $68,500. Median gross rent is $644 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Alger businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $154,900 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $77,450. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Alger, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Alger borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Alger. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Alger in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Alger appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Alger, village of, community 390252, 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 Alger figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hardin 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 Alger.
Is zoning published for Alger?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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