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Nesquehoning borough, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Nesquehoning borough is a Census borough of 3,344 people across 21.16 square miles of land, in Carbon County. Median household income is $61,354, 60.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $527,000.
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Nesquehoning
What Nesquehoning is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area21.16 sq mi
- Water area0.39 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land158
- County holding the largest share of its areaCarbon 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.
Nesquehoning
How many people live in Nesquehoning
- Population3,344
- Median age36.0
- Population under 18778 plus or minus 212
- Share under 1823.3 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Population 65 and over647 plus or minus 153
- Share 65 and over19.3 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Households1,194
- Family households744
- Share of households that are families62.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nesquehoning
Income and work in Nesquehoning
- Median household income$61,354 plus or minus $16,490
- Per capita income$26,653
- Civilian labor force1,519
- Employed1,308
- Unemployed211 plus or minus 136
- Unemployment rate13.9 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Adults 25 and over2,297
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.6 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.8 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nesquehoning
Housing in Nesquehoning
- Housing units1,454
- Occupied units1,194
- Vacant units260 plus or minus 125
- Vacancy rate17.9 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Owner occupied727
- Renter occupied467 plus or minus 135
- Ownership rate60.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$122,500 plus or minus $36,907
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,117 plus or minus $363
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.8 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Single family units1,130 plus or minus 230
- Share single family77.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more309 plus or minus 138
- Share in buildings of two or more21.3 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Mobile homes15 plus or minus 18
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nesquehoning
How Nesquehoning gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,155
- Commuting under 15 minutes255 plus or minus 152
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.1 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more401 plus or minus 141
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.7 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Drove alone83.6 percent
- Carpooled8.8 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Worked from home1.9 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Nesquehoning
SBA loans in Nesquehoning (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$527,000
- Average approval$175,667
- Median approval$22,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$500,000
- Largest approval$500,000
- Jobs supported27
- Jobs per approval9.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 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.
Nesquehoning
Flood risk in Nesquehoning
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number420252
- Currently effective map date06/03/02
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.
Carbon County, not Nesquehoning
Carbon County context, not Nesquehoning figures
These are Carbon County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Nesquehoning measurements.
- Establishments in Carbon County1,205
- Employment at those establishments, Carbon County13,027
- Covered employment, Carbon County16,676
- Average annual pay, Carbon County$44,741
- Average weekly wage, Carbon County$860
- Housing units permitted, Carbon County157
- Of those, single family, Carbon County157
- County product, 2024, Carbon County$2,798,297,000
- County product change over the prior year, Carbon County4.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Carbon County$59,873
Every figure in this section is published for Carbon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Nesquehoning. 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
Nesquehoning questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania?
3,344, in 1,194 households. Nesquehoning borough covers 21.16 square miles of land, which is 158 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Nesquehoning in?
Carbon 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 Nesquehoning?
$61,354. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $122,500. Median gross rent is $1,117 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Nesquehoning businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totalling $527,000, across 2 lenders, median approval $22,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nesquehoning, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Nesquehoning borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Nesquehoning. only 1 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 Nesquehoning in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Nesquehoning appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 420252, 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 Nesquehoning figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Carbon 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 Nesquehoning.
Is zoning published for Nesquehoning?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.