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Crafton, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Crafton is a Census borough of 5,961 people across 1.14 square miles of land, in Allegheny County. Median household income is $64,006, 55.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $155,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Crafton
What Crafton is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area1.14 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land5,218
- County holding the largest share of its areaAllegheny 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 Crafton
- Population5,961
- Median age43.3
- Population under 181,041 plus or minus 239
- Share under 1817.5 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Population 65 and over1,188 plus or minus 245
- Share 65 and over19.9 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Households3,019
- Family households1,511
- Share of households that are families50.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Crafton
- Median household income$64,006 plus or minus $17,005
- Per capita income$46,399
- Civilian labor force3,535
- Employed3,272
- Unemployed263 plus or minus 123
- Unemployment rate7.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Adults 25 and over4,436
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher37.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.7 percent plus or minus 5.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Crafton
- Housing units3,308
- Occupied units3,019
- Vacant units289 plus or minus 128
- Vacancy rate8.7 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Owner occupied1,679
- Renter occupied1,340
- Ownership rate55.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$201,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,019
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.1 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Single family units1,811
- Share single family54.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,497
- Share in buildings of two or more45.3 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Crafton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,547
- Commuting under 15 minutes545 plus or minus 170
- Share commuting under 15 minutes21.4 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more595 plus or minus 157
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more23.4 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Drove alone69.0 percent
- Carpooled3.8 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport5.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home20.3 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Crafton (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$155,000
- Average approval$38,750
- Median approval$35,000
- Largest approval$60,000
- Jobs supported8
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Crafton, 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.
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Flood risk in Crafton
- NFIP communityBorough of Crafton
- NFIP community number420026
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/26/14
The Borough of Crafton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420026 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.
Allegheny County, not Crafton
Allegheny County context, not Crafton figures
- Establishments in Allegheny County33,812
- Covered employment, Allegheny County670,637
- Average annual pay, Allegheny County$78,297
- Housing units permitted, Allegheny County2,999
Every figure in this section is published for Allegheny County as a whole and is not a measurement of Crafton.
All Allegheny County figures →
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
Crafton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Crafton, Pennsylvania?
5,961, in 3,019 households. Crafton borough covers 1.14 square miles of land, which is 5,218 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Crafton in?
Allegheny 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 Crafton?
$64,006. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $201,000. Median gross rent is $1,019 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Crafton businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $155,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $35,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Crafton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Crafton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Crafton. 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 Crafton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Crafton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Crafton, borough of, community 420026, 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 Crafton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Allegheny 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 Crafton.
Is zoning published for Crafton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.