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Sallisaw, Oklahoma: commercial real estate data.
Sallisaw is a Census city of 8,605 people across 13.86 square miles of land, in Sequoyah County. Median household income is $48,036, 53.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Sallisaw
What Sallisaw is
- Census place typecity
- Land area13.86 sq mi
- Water area0.16 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land621
- County holding the largest share of its areaSequoyah 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.
Sallisaw
How many people live in Sallisaw
- Population8,605
- Median age35.8
- Population under 182,445
- Share under 1828.4 percent
- Population 65 and over1,509
- Share 65 and over17.5 percent
- Households3,427
- Family households2,110
- Share of households that are families61.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sallisaw
Income and work in Sallisaw
- Median household income$48,036
- Per capita income$24,166
- Civilian labor force3,425
- Employed3,262
- Unemployed163 plus or minus 51
- Unemployment rate4.8 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over5,558
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher83.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.7 percent plus or minus 1.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sallisaw
Housing in Sallisaw
- Housing units3,818
- Occupied units3,427
- Vacant units391 plus or minus 95
- Vacancy rate10.2 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Owner occupied1,848
- Renter occupied1,579
- Ownership rate53.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$134,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$826
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.6 percent
- Single family units2,776
- Share single family72.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more721
- Share in buildings of two or more18.9 percent
- Mobile homes296 plus or minus 89
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sallisaw
How Sallisaw gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,081
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,753
- Share commuting under 15 minutes56.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more810
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.3 percent
- Drove alone78.2 percent
- Carpooled9.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Public transport0.7 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Walked5.9 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Worked from home5.0 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Sallisaw
SBA loans in Sallisaw (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$3,721,700
- Average approval$744,340
- Median approval$450,000
- Largest approval$1,604,700
- Jobs supported31
- Jobs per approval6.2
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term156 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sallisaw, 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.
Sallisaw
Flood risk in Sallisaw
- NFIP communityCity of Sallisaw
- NFIP community number400199
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/29/10
The City of Sallisaw participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 400199 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.
Sequoyah County, not Sallisaw
Sequoyah County context, not Sallisaw figures
- Establishments in Sequoyah County595
- Covered employment, Sequoyah County9,480
- Average annual pay, Sequoyah County$38,050
- Housing units permitted, Sequoyah County122
Every figure in this section is published for Sequoyah County as a whole and is not a measurement of Sallisaw.
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
Sallisaw questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sallisaw, Oklahoma?
8,605, in 3,427 households. Sallisaw city covers 13.86 square miles of land, which is 621 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sallisaw in?
Sequoyah 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 Sallisaw?
$48,036. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $134,100. Median gross rent is $826 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Sallisaw businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $3.7 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $450,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sallisaw, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Sallisaw borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Sallisaw. 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 Sallisaw in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Sallisaw appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Sallisaw, city of, community 400199, 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 Sallisaw figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sequoyah 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 Sallisaw.
Is zoning published for Sallisaw?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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