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Quakertown, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Quakertown is a Census borough of 9,319 people across 2.03 square miles of land, in Bucks County. Median household income is $85,959, 54.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 42 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $23.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Quakertown
What Quakertown is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area2.03 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,580
- 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.
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How many people live in Quakertown
- Population9,319
- Median age37.2
- Population under 181,883
- Share under 1820.2 percent
- Population 65 and over1,751 plus or minus 365
- Share 65 and over18.8 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Households3,541
- Family households2,174
- Share of households that are families61.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Quakertown
- Median household income$85,959
- Per capita income$39,363
- Civilian labor force5,232
- Employed4,854
- Unemployed378 plus or minus 145
- Unemployment rate7.2 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over6,563
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.7 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Quakertown
- Housing units3,696
- Occupied units3,541
- Vacant units155 plus or minus 113
- Vacancy rate4.2 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Owner occupied1,945
- Renter occupied1,596
- Ownership rate54.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$278,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,321
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.4 percent
- Single family units2,431
- Share single family65.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,265 plus or minus 259
- Share in buildings of two or more34.2 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1967
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Quakertown gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,131
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,334 plus or minus 283
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,738
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more42.1 percent
- Drove alone72.4 percent
- Carpooled4.6 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked7.1 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Worked from home14.4 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Quakertown
SBA loans in Quakertown (7(a))
- Approvals42
- Gross approval$23,068,600
- Average approval$549,252
- Median approval$217,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,766,200
- Largest approval$4,920,000
- Jobs supported350
- Jobs per approval8.3
- Loans with a final outcome7
- Paid in full5
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more16.7 percent
- Share to franchises16.7 percent
- Distinct lenders22
- Distinct industries by NAICS31
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Quakertown, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 7 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.
Quakertown
SBA loans in Quakertown (504)
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$4,432,000
- Average approval$738,667
- Median approval$789,000
- Largest approval$1,127,000
- Jobs supported73
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Quakertown, 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.
Quakertown
Flood risk in Quakertown
- NFIP communityBorough of Quakertown
- NFIP community number420200
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/16/15
The Borough of Quakertown participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420200 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.
Bucks County, not Quakertown
Bucks County context, not Quakertown figures
- Establishments in Bucks County20,043
- Covered employment, Bucks County274,632
- Average annual pay, Bucks County$64,953
- Housing units permitted, Bucks County718
Every figure in this section is published for Bucks County as a whole and is not a measurement of Quakertown.
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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Common questions
Quakertown questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Quakertown, Pennsylvania?
9,319, in 3,541 households. Quakertown borough covers 2.03 square miles of land, which is 4,580 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Quakertown 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 Quakertown?
$85,959. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $278,500. Median gross rent is $1,321 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Quakertown businesses?
42 7(a) approvals totaling $23.1 m since FY2020, across 22 lenders, median approval $217,000, plus 6 504 approvals worth $4.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Quakertown, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Quakertown borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Quakertown. Only 7 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 Quakertown in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Quakertown appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Quakertown, borough of, community 420200, 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 Quakertown figures?
No, and they are labeled 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 Quakertown.
Is zoning published for Quakertown?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.