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Grove City borough, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Grove City borough is a Census borough of 7,830 people across 2.70 square miles of land, in Mercer County. Median household income is $57,169, 56.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 14 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.0 m.
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Grove City
What Grove City is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area2.7 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,904
- County holding the largest share of its areaMercer 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.
Grove City
How many people live in Grove City
- Population7,830
- Median age24.4
- Population under 181,073
- Share under 1813.7 percent
- Population 65 and over1,092
- Share 65 and over13.9 percent
- Households2,514
- Family households1,302
- Share of households that are families51.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Grove City
Income and work in Grove City
- Median household income$57,169 plus or minus $12,178
- Per capita income$25,867
- Civilian labor force3,744
- Employed3,634
- Unemployed110 plus or minus 82
- Unemployment rate2.9 percent plus or minus 2.2
- Adults 25 and over3,822
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher46.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree17.5 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Grove City
- Housing units2,684
- Occupied units2,514
- Vacant units170 plus or minus 99
- Vacancy rate6.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Owner occupied1,427
- Renter occupied1,087
- Ownership rate56.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$171,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$906
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.0 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Single family units1,760
- Share single family65.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more884 plus or minus 198
- Share in buildings of two or more32.9 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Mobile homes40 plus or minus 31
- Median year structure built1953
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Grove City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,868
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,615
- Share commuting under 15 minutes56.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more654 plus or minus 149
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.8 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Drove alone64.1 percent
- Carpooled5.3 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Walked12.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Worked from home16.0 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Grove City
SBA loans in Grove City (7(a))
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$2,963,700
- Average approval$211,693
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$475,000
- Largest approval$995,000
- Jobs supported131
- Jobs per approval9.4
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more7.1 percent
- Share to franchises28.6 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS10
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 4 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.
Grove City
Flood risk in Grove City
- Listed NFIP communities2
- Of those, participating2
- NFIP community number420675
- Currently effective map date06/09/14
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.
Mercer County, not Grove City
Mercer County context, not Grove City figures
These are Mercer County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Grove City measurements.
- Establishments in Mercer County2,611
- Employment at those establishments, Mercer County40,948
- Covered employment, Mercer County43,239
- Average annual pay, Mercer County$54,120
- Average weekly wage, Mercer County$1,041
- Housing units permitted, Mercer County76
- Of those, single family, Mercer County64
- County product, 2024, Mercer County$5,514,791,000
- County product change over the prior year, Mercer County4.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Mercer County$57,788
Every figure in this section is published for Mercer County as a whole and is not a measurement of Grove City. 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
Grove City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Grove City, Pennsylvania?
7,830, in 2,514 households. Grove City borough covers 2.70 square miles of land, which is 2,904 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Grove City in?
Mercer 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 Grove City?
$57,169. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $171,600. Median gross rent is $906 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Grove City businesses?
14 7(a) approvals totalling $3.0 m, across 6 lenders, median approval $150,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Grove City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Grove City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Grove City. only 4 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 Grove City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Grove City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 420675, 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 Grove City figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mercer 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 Grove City.
Is zoning published for Grove City?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.