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Myrtle Creek, Oregon: commercial real estate data.
Myrtle Creek is a Census city of 3,500 people across 2.50 square miles of land, in Douglas County. Median household income is $55,921, 58.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Myrtle Creek
What Myrtle Creek is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.5 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,401
- County holding the largest share of its areaDouglas 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.
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How many people live in Myrtle Creek
- Population3,500
- Median age46.5
- Population under 18728 plus or minus 244
- Share under 1820.8 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Population 65 and over740 plus or minus 211
- Share 65 and over21.1 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Households1,512
- Family households986
- Share of households that are families65.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Myrtle Creek
- Median household income$55,921 plus or minus $18,133
- Per capita income$32,459
- Civilian labor force1,725
- Employed1,623
- Unemployed102 plus or minus 66
- Unemployment rate5.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Adults 25 and over2,635
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.1 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.5 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Myrtle Creek
- Housing units1,559
- Occupied units1,512
- Vacant units47 plus or minus 78
- Vacancy rate3.0 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Owner occupied890 plus or minus 227
- Renter occupied622 plus or minus 170
- Ownership rate58.9 percent plus or minus 13.3
- Median owner-occupied home value$239,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,013
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.7 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Single family units1,204
- Share single family77.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more227 plus or minus 125
- Share in buildings of two or more14.6 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Mobile homes128 plus or minus 92
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Myrtle Creek gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,285 plus or minus 275
- Commuting under 15 minutes615 plus or minus 241
- Share commuting under 15 minutes47.9 percent plus or minus 15.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more370 plus or minus 199
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more28.8 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Drove alone60.1 percent
- Carpooled11.6 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.6 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Worked from home17.4 percent plus or minus 6.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Myrtle Creek (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$3,678,100
- Average approval$459,763
- Median approval$142,250
- Largest approval$1,350,000
- Jobs supported39
- Jobs per approval4.9
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more37.5 percent
- Share to franchises12.5 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Myrtle Creek, 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.
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SBA loans in Myrtle Creek (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$363,000
- Average approval$363,000
- Median approval$363,000
- Largest approval$363,000
- Jobs supported0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Myrtle Creek, 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.
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Flood risk in Myrtle Creek
- NFIP communityCity of Myrtle Creek
- NFIP community number410064
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 10
- Currently effective map date02/17/10
The City of Myrtle Creek participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 410064 and carries Community Rating System class 10, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Douglas County, not Myrtle Creek
Douglas County context, not Myrtle Creek figures
- Establishments in Douglas County2,659
- Covered employment, Douglas County38,573
- Average annual pay, Douglas County$54,000
- Housing units permitted, Douglas County190
Every figure in this section is published for Douglas County as a whole and is not a measurement of Myrtle Creek.
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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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
Myrtle Creek questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Myrtle Creek, Oregon?
3,500, in 1,512 households. Myrtle Creek city covers 2.50 square miles of land, which is 1,401 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Myrtle Creek in?
Douglas 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 Myrtle Creek?
$55,921. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $239,900. Median gross rent is $1,013 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Myrtle Creek businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totaling $3.7 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $142,250, plus 1 504 approvals worth $363,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Myrtle Creek, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Myrtle Creek borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Myrtle Creek. 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 Myrtle Creek in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Myrtle Creek appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Myrtle Creek, city of, community 410064, carrying Community Rating System class 10, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. 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 Myrtle Creek figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Douglas 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 Myrtle Creek.
Is zoning published for Myrtle Creek?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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