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Upper Sandusky, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Upper Sandusky is a Census city of 6,558 people across 6.75 square miles of land, in Wyandot County. Median household income is $67,071, 60.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 26 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Upper Sandusky
What Upper Sandusky is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.75 sq mi
- Water area0.18 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land971
- County holding the largest share of its areaWyandot 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.
Upper Sandusky
How many people live in Upper Sandusky
- Population6,558
- Median age37.2
- Population under 181,588
- Share under 1824.2 percent
- Population 65 and over1,315
- Share 65 and over20.1 percent
- Households2,874
- Family households1,777
- Share of households that are families61.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Upper Sandusky
Income and work in Upper Sandusky
- Median household income$67,071
- Per capita income$33,750
- Civilian labor force3,252
- Employed3,175
- Unemployed77 plus or minus 77
- Unemployment rate2.4 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over4,516
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.9 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.7 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Upper Sandusky
Housing in Upper Sandusky
- Housing units3,061
- Occupied units2,874
- Vacant units187 plus or minus 122
- Vacancy rate6.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied1,739
- Renter occupied1,135
- Ownership rate60.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$157,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$804
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.4 percent
- Single family units2,141
- Share single family69.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more807 plus or minus 178
- Share in buildings of two or more26.4 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Mobile homes113 plus or minus 80
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Upper Sandusky
How Upper Sandusky gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,027
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,643
- Share commuting under 15 minutes54.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more667 plus or minus 186
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.0 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Drove alone85.7 percent
- Carpooled9.3 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home3.0 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Upper Sandusky
SBA loans in Upper Sandusky (7(a))
- Approvals26
- Gross approval$8,104,100
- Average approval$311,696
- Median approval$100,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$892,250
- Largest approval$2,419,000
- Jobs supported151
- Jobs per approval5.8
- Loans with a final outcome11
- Paid in full11
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more15.4 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS15
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Upper Sandusky, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 11 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.
Upper Sandusky
SBA loans in Upper Sandusky (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$6,580,000
- Average approval$2,193,333
- Median approval$921,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported98
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Upper Sandusky, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Upper Sandusky
Flood risk in Upper Sandusky
- NFIP communityCity of Upper Sandusky
- NFIP community number390592
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
The City of Upper Sandusky participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 390592 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.
Wyandot County, not Upper Sandusky
Wyandot County context, not Upper Sandusky figures
- Establishments in Wyandot County502
- Covered employment, Wyandot County10,149
- Average annual pay, Wyandot County$54,740
- Housing units permitted, Wyandot County18
Every figure in this section is published for Wyandot County as a whole and is not a measurement of Upper Sandusky.
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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Common questions
Upper Sandusky questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Upper Sandusky, Ohio?
6,558, in 2,874 households. Upper Sandusky city covers 6.75 square miles of land, which is 971 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Upper Sandusky in?
Wyandot 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 Upper Sandusky?
$67,071. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,600. Median gross rent is $804 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Upper Sandusky businesses?
26 7(a) approvals totaling $8.1 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $100,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $6.6 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Upper Sandusky, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Upper Sandusky borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Upper Sandusky. Only 11 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 Upper Sandusky in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Upper Sandusky appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Upper Sandusky, city of, community 390592, 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 Upper Sandusky figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wyandot 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 Upper Sandusky.
Is zoning published for Upper Sandusky?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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