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South Heights, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
South Heights is a Census borough of 408 people across 0.33 square miles of land, in Beaver County. Median household income is $53,929, 77.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $350,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
South Heights
What South Heights is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.33 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,248 plus or minus 383
- County holding the largest share of its areaBeaver 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 South Heights
- Population408 plus or minus 125
- Median age45.1 plus or minus 21.5
- Population under 1875 plus or minus 45
- Share under 1818.4 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Population 65 and over76 plus or minus 25
- Share 65 and over18.6 percent
- Households214 plus or minus 55
- Family households113 plus or minus 40
- Share of households that are families52.8 percent plus or minus 12.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in South Heights
- Median household income$53,929 plus or minus $21,966
- Per capita income$30,511 plus or minus $6,444
- Civilian labor force196 plus or minus 67
- Employed190 plus or minus 67
- Unemployed6 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Adults 25 and over312 plus or minus 81
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.8 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in South Heights
- Housing units250 plus or minus 60
- Occupied units214 plus or minus 55
- Vacant units36 plus or minus 23
- Vacancy rate14.4 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Owner occupied165 plus or minus 48
- Renter occupied49 plus or minus 30
- Ownership rate77.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$141,300 plus or minus $42,023
- Median gross rent, monthly$971
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.6 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Single family units216 plus or minus 56
- Share single family86.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more11 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more4.4 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Mobile homes23 plus or minus 16
- Median year structure built1943
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How South Heights gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute161 plus or minus 62
- Commuting under 15 minutes31 plus or minus 23
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.3 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more73 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.3 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Drove alone74.3 percent
- Carpooled15.6 percent plus or minus 13.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home10.1 percent plus or minus 7.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in South Heights (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$350,000
- Average approval$350,000
- Median approval$350,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- 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 NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in South Heights, 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 South Heights
- NFIP communityBorough of South Heights
- NFIP community number422330
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/17/15
The Borough of South Heights participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 422330 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.
Beaver County, not South Heights
Beaver County context, not South Heights figures
- Establishments in Beaver County3,327
- Covered employment, Beaver County48,481
- Average annual pay, Beaver County$58,825
- Housing units permitted, Beaver County267
Every figure in this section is published for Beaver County as a whole and is not a measurement of South Heights.
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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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
South Heights questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in South Heights, Pennsylvania?
408, in 214 households. South Heights borough covers 0.33 square miles of land, which is 1,248 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is South Heights in?
Beaver 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 South Heights?
$53,929. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $141,300. Median gross rent is $971 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to South Heights businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $350,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $350,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in South Heights, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to South Heights borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for South Heights. 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 South Heights in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. South Heights appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as South Heights, borough of, community 422330, 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 South Heights figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Beaver 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 South Heights.
Is zoning published for South Heights?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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