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Elverson, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Elverson is a Census borough of 1,458 people across 1.00 square miles of land, in Chester County. Median household income is $78,000, 70.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Elverson
What Elverson is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area1 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,462
- County holding the largest share of its areaChester 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.
Elverson
How many people live in Elverson
- Population1,458
- Median age49.9
- Population under 18309 plus or minus 88
- Share under 1821.2 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over531
- Share 65 and over36.4 percent
- Households664
- Family households385
- Share of households that are families58.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elverson
Income and work in Elverson
- Median household income$78,000
- Per capita income$46,961
- Civilian labor force575
- Employed563
- Unemployed12 plus or minus 11
- Unemployment rate2.1 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Adults 25 and over1,052
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher38.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree15.4 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elverson
Housing in Elverson
- Housing units674
- Occupied units664
- Vacant units10 plus or minus 17
- Vacancy rate1.5 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Owner occupied470
- Renter occupied194 plus or minus 49
- Ownership rate70.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$369,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$826
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.7 percent
- Single family units517
- Share single family76.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more157 plus or minus 52
- Share in buildings of two or more23.3 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1996
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elverson
How Elverson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute465
- Commuting under 15 minutes152 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.7 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more201 plus or minus 55
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.2 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Drove alone64.6 percent
- Carpooled8.4 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked7.5 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Worked from home17.0 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elverson
SBA loans in Elverson (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$6,245,400
- Average approval$1,040,900
- Median approval$450,000
- Largest approval$3,483,400
- Jobs supported77
- Jobs per approval12.8
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term150 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elverson, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 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.
Elverson
Flood risk in Elverson
- NFIP communityBorough of Elverson
- NFIP community number422287
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/29/17
The Borough of Elverson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 422287 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.
Chester County, not Elverson
Chester County context, not Elverson figures
- Establishments in Chester County15,102
- Covered employment, Chester County251,284
- Average annual pay, Chester County$87,886
- Housing units permitted, Chester County1,529
Every figure in this section is published for Chester County as a whole and is not a measurement of Elverson.
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.
Coverage
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
Elverson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Elverson, Pennsylvania?
1,458, in 664 households. Elverson borough covers 1.00 square miles of land, which is 1,462 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Elverson in?
Chester 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 Elverson?
$78,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $369,900. Median gross rent is $826 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Elverson businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $6.2 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $450,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elverson, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Elverson borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Elverson. Only 0 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 Elverson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Elverson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Elverson, borough of, community 422287, 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 Elverson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Chester 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 Elverson.
Is zoning published for Elverson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.