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Gratz, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Gratz is a Census borough of 745 people across 2.95 square miles of land, in Dauphin County. 39.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $50,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Gratz
What Gratz is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area2.95 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land253 plus or minus 73
- County holding the largest share of its areaDauphin 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 Gratz
- Population745 plus or minus 215
- Median age52.3
- Population under 18112 plus or minus 31
- Share under 1815.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Population 65 and over155 plus or minus 50
- Share 65 and over20.8 percent
- Households418 plus or minus 195
- Family households157 plus or minus 36
- Share of households that are families37.6 percent plus or minus 19.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Gratz
- Per capita income$37,356 plus or minus $12,990
- Civilian labor force293 plus or minus 75
- Employed260 plus or minus 63
- Unemployed33 plus or minus 27
- Unemployment rate11.3 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Adults 25 and over585 plus or minus 203
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.0 percent plus or minus 20.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.2 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.1 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Gratz
- Housing units443 plus or minus 195
- Occupied units418 plus or minus 195
- Vacant units25 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate5.6 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied165 plus or minus 40
- Renter occupied253 plus or minus 191
- Ownership rate39.5 percent plus or minus 20.8
- Median owner-occupied home value$147,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$768
- Single family units362 plus or minus 190
- Share single family81.7 percent plus or minus 23.2
- Units in buildings of two or more73 plus or minus 34
- Share in buildings of two or more16.5 percent
- Mobile homes8 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Gratz gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute235 plus or minus 57
- Commuting under 15 minutes78 plus or minus 32
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.2 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more58 plus or minus 26
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.7 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Drove alone71.0 percent
- Carpooled13.4 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Worked from home10.3 percent plus or minus 10.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Gratz (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$50,000
- Average approval$50,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported8
- Jobs per approval8.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Gratz, 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.
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Flood risk in Gratz
- NFIP communityBorough of Gratz
- NFIP community number421591
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/02/12(M)
The Borough of Gratz participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 421591 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.
Dauphin County, not Gratz
Dauphin County context, not Gratz figures
- Establishments in Dauphin County6,951
- Covered employment, Dauphin County190,296
- Average annual pay, Dauphin County$68,012
- Housing units permitted, Dauphin County499
Every figure in this section is published for Dauphin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Gratz.
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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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
Gratz questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Gratz, Pennsylvania?
745, in 418 households. Gratz borough covers 2.95 square miles of land, which is 253 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Gratz in?
Dauphin County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
How much SBA lending goes to Gratz businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $50,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Gratz, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Gratz borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Gratz. 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 Gratz in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Gratz appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Gratz, borough of, community 421591, 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 Gratz figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Dauphin 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 Gratz.
Is zoning published for Gratz?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.