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Doylestown borough, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Doylestown borough is a Census borough of 8,341 people across 2.16 square miles of land, in Bucks County. Median household income is $99,322, 47.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 89 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $45.3 m.
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Doylestown
What Doylestown is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area2.16 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,867
- County holding the largest share of its areaBucks 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.
Doylestown
How many people live in Doylestown
- Population8,341
- Median age48.8
- Population under 181,179
- Share under 1814.1 percent
- Population 65 and over2,389
- Share 65 and over28.6 percent
- Households4,211
- Family households2,113
- Share of households that are families50.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Doylestown
Income and work in Doylestown
- Median household income$99,322
- Per capita income$64,178
- Civilian labor force4,773
- Employed4,635
- Unemployed138 plus or minus 57
- Unemployment rate2.9 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Adults 25 and over6,698
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher59.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree21.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Doylestown
Housing in Doylestown
- Housing units4,353
- Occupied units4,211
- Vacant units142 plus or minus 85
- Vacancy rate3.3 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Owner occupied1,980
- Renter occupied2,231
- Ownership rate47.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$527,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,791
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.6 percent
- Single family units2,455
- Share single family56.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,898
- Share in buildings of two or more43.6 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Doylestown
How Doylestown gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,623
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,273
- Share commuting under 15 minutes35.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,444 plus or minus 314
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more39.9 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Drove alone69.8 percent
- Carpooled2.3 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked6.6 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Worked from home20.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Doylestown
SBA loans in Doylestown (7(a))
- Approvals89
- Gross approval$45,279,800
- Average approval$508,762
- Median approval$275,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,575,000
- Largest approval$2,710,000
- Jobs supported819
- Jobs per approval9.2
- Loans with a final outcome12
- Paid in full10
- Charged off2
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans16.7 percent
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more18.0 percent
- Share to franchises16.9 percent
- Distinct lenders34
- Distinct industries by NAICS50
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Doylestown
SBA loans in Doylestown (504)
- Approvals20
- Gross approval$8,390,000
- Average approval$419,500
- Median approval$374,000
- Largest approval$715,000
- Jobs supported171
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs4
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Doylestown
Flood risk in Doylestown
- Listed NFIP communities2
- Of those, participating2
- NFIP community number420185
- Currently effective map date03/21/17
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Bucks County, not Doylestown
Bucks County context, not Doylestown figures
These are Bucks County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Doylestown measurements.
- Establishments in Bucks County20,043
- Employment at those establishments, Bucks County263,278
- Covered employment, Bucks County274,632
- Average annual pay, Bucks County$64,953
- Average weekly wage, Bucks County$1,249
- Housing units permitted, Bucks County718
- Of those, single family, Bucks County511
- County product, 2024, Bucks County$48,826,773,000
- County product change over the prior year, Bucks County5.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Bucks County$119,540
Every figure in this section is published for Bucks County as a whole and is not a measurement of Doylestown. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Doylestown questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Doylestown, Pennsylvania?
8,341, in 4,211 households. Doylestown borough covers 2.16 square miles of land, which is 3,867 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Doylestown in?
Bucks 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 Doylestown?
$99,322. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $527,700. Median gross rent is $1,791 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Doylestown businesses?
89 7(a) approvals totalling $45.3 m, across 34 lenders, median approval $275,000, plus 20 504 approvals worth $8.4 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Doylestown, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Doylestown borrowers get paid back?
Of the 12 loans that have reached a final outcome, 10 were paid in full and 2 charged off, a charge off rate of 16.7 percent. Loans still running are excluded because they have not yet succeeded or failed.
Is Doylestown in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Doylestown appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 420185, 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 Doylestown figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bucks 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 Doylestown.
Is zoning published for Doylestown?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.