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Chicora borough, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Chicora borough is a Census borough of 876 people across 0.53 square miles of land, in Butler County. Median household income is $65,813, 76.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $999,500.
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Chicora
What Chicora is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.53 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,643 plus or minus 429
- County holding the largest share of its areaButler 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.
Chicora
How many people live in Chicora
- Population876 plus or minus 229
- Median age37.8 plus or minus 17.0
- Population under 18232 plus or minus 81
- Share under 1826.5 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Population 65 and over215 plus or minus 63
- Share 65 and over24.5 percent
- Households361 plus or minus 75
- Family households191 plus or minus 53
- Share of households that are families52.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chicora
Income and work in Chicora
- Median household income$65,813 plus or minus $22,288
- Per capita income$36,809 plus or minus $11,629
- Civilian labor force381 plus or minus 109
- Employed378 plus or minus 109
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate0.8 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over592 plus or minus 128
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.9 percent plus or minus 28.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.8 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.7 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chicora
Housing in Chicora
- Housing units460
- Occupied units361 plus or minus 75
- Vacant units99 plus or minus 50
- Vacancy rate21.5 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Owner occupied277 plus or minus 67
- Renter occupied84 plus or minus 36
- Ownership rate76.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$155,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$712 plus or minus $185
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Single family units377 plus or minus 78
- Share single family82.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more60 plus or minus 35
- Share in buildings of two or more13.0 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Mobile homes23 plus or minus 26
- Median year structure built1951
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chicora
How Chicora gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute356 plus or minus 107
- Commuting under 15 minutes58 plus or minus 31
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.3 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more177 plus or minus 61
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.7 percent
- Drove alone92.1 percent
- Carpooled2.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.8 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Chicora
SBA 7(a) lending to Chicora borrowers
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$999,500
- Average approval$142,786
- Median approval$80,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$428,000
- Largest approval$428,000
- Jobs supported56
- Jobs per approval8.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more14.3 percent
- Share to franchises28.6 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Chicora
SBA 504 lending to Chicora borrowers
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$56,000
- Average approval$56,000
- Median approval$56,000
- Largest approval$56,000
- Jobs supported3
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Chicora
Flood programme status in Chicora
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number420214
- Currently effective map date08/02/18(M)
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.
Butler County, not Chicora
Butler County context, not Chicora figures
These are Butler County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Chicora measurements.
- Establishments in Butler County5,083
- Employment at those establishments, Butler County86,610
- Covered employment, Butler County88,461
- Average annual pay, Butler County$65,579
- Average weekly wage, Butler County$1,261
- Housing units permitted, Butler County976
- Of those, single family, Butler County946
- County product, 2024, Butler County$14,517,627,000
- County product change over the prior year, Butler County4.4 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Butler County$96,546
Every figure in this section is published for Butler County as a whole and is not a measurement of Chicora. 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
Chicora questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Chicora, Pennsylvania?
876, in 361 households. Chicora borough covers 0.53 square miles of land, which is 1,643 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Chicora in?
Butler 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 Chicora?
$65,813. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $155,100. Median gross rent is $712 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Chicora businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totalling $999,500, across 3 lenders, median approval $80,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $56,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Chicora, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Chicora borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Chicora. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Chicora in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Chicora appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 420214, 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 Chicora figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Butler 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 Chicora.
Is zoning published for Chicora?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.