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Topton, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Topton is a Census borough of 2,215 people across 0.69 square miles of land, in Berks County. Median household income is $92,552, 71.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Topton
What Topton is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.69 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,197 plus or minus 697
- County holding the largest share of its areaBerks 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 Topton
- Population2,215 plus or minus 483
- Median age40.2
- Population under 18451 plus or minus 160
- Share under 1820.4 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Population 65 and over328 plus or minus 74
- Share 65 and over14.8 percent
- Households956
- Family households689
- Share of households that are families72.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Topton
- Median household income$92,552
- Per capita income$41,909
- Civilian labor force1,364 plus or minus 305
- Employed1,310 plus or minus 301
- Unemployed54 plus or minus 32
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Adults 25 and over1,645
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.7 percent plus or minus 21.7
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Topton
- Housing units993
- Occupied units956
- Vacant units37 plus or minus 49
- Vacancy rate3.7 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Owner occupied685 plus or minus 143
- Renter occupied271 plus or minus 98
- Ownership rate71.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$216,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,242
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.1 percent
- Single family units773 plus or minus 159
- Share single family77.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more220 plus or minus 78
- Share in buildings of two or more22.2 percent plus or minus 6.9
- 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 Topton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,162 plus or minus 294
- Commuting under 15 minutes258 plus or minus 68
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more579 plus or minus 170
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.8 percent
- Drove alone80.6 percent
- Carpooled5.9 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Worked from home10.5 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Topton (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,329,900
- Average approval$664,950
- Median approval$664,950
- Largest approval$1,300,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term180 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Topton, 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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Flood risk in Topton
- NFIP communityBorough of Topton
- NFIP community number420154
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/03/12
The Borough of Topton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420154 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.
Berks County, not Topton
Berks County context, not Topton figures
- Establishments in Berks County8,521
- Covered employment, Berks County173,692
- Average annual pay, Berks County$63,608
- Housing units permitted, Berks County397
Every figure in this section is published for Berks County as a whole and is not a measurement of Topton.
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
Topton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Topton, Pennsylvania?
2,215, in 956 households. Topton borough covers 0.69 square miles of land, which is 3,197 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Topton in?
Berks 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 Topton?
$92,552. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $216,400. Median gross rent is $1,242 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Topton businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $1.3 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $664,950. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Topton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Topton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Topton. 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 Topton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Topton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Topton, borough of, community 420154, 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 Topton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Berks 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 Topton.
Is zoning published for Topton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.