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Easton, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Easton is a Census city of 29,739 people across 4.26 square miles of land, in Northampton County. Median household income is $69,348, 44.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 102 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $44.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Easton
What Easton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.26 sq mi
- Water area0.6 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land6,976
- County holding the largest share of its areaNorthampton 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.
Easton
How many people live in Easton
- Population29,739
- Median age31.6
- Population under 185,899
- Share under 1819.8 percent
- Population 65 and over3,303
- Share 65 and over11.1 percent
- Households10,352
- Family households6,293
- Share of households that are families60.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Easton
Income and work in Easton
- Median household income$69,348
- Per capita income$29,811
- Civilian labor force15,946
- Employed15,078
- Unemployed868 plus or minus 248
- Unemployment rate5.4 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over17,888
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Easton
Housing in Easton
- Housing units11,364
- Occupied units10,352
- Vacant units1,012 plus or minus 278
- Vacancy rate8.9 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Owner occupied4,602
- Renter occupied5,750
- Ownership rate44.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$196,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,325
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.9 percent
- Single family units6,724
- Share single family59.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more4,611
- Share in buildings of two or more40.6 percent
- Mobile homes29 plus or minus 37
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Easton
How Easton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute12,552
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,212
- Share commuting under 15 minutes25.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,063
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.4 percent
- Drove alone69.8 percent
- Carpooled7.2 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport2.0 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked4.0 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home15.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Easton
SBA loans in Easton (7(a))
- Approvals102
- Gross approval$44,325,800
- Average approval$434,567
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,433,800
- Largest approval$4,392,000
- Jobs supported934
- Jobs per approval9.2
- Loans with a final outcome17
- Paid in full13
- Charged off4
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more9.8 percent
- Share to franchises12.7 percent
- Distinct lenders35
- Distinct industries by NAICS70
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Easton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 17 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.
Easton
SBA loans in Easton (504)
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$16,777,000
- Average approval$1,398,083
- Median approval$688,500
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported150
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Easton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Easton
Flood risk in Easton
- NFIP communityCity of Easton
- NFIP community number425383
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/16/14
The City of Easton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 425383 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.
Northampton County, not Easton
Northampton County context, not Easton figures
- Establishments in Northampton County6,529
- Covered employment, Northampton County120,976
- Average annual pay, Northampton County$60,298
- Housing units permitted, Northampton County546
Every figure in this section is published for Northampton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Easton.
All Northampton County figures →
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
Easton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Easton, Pennsylvania?
29,739, in 10,352 households. Easton city covers 4.26 square miles of land, which is 6,976 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Easton in?
Northampton 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 Easton?
$69,348. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $196,300. Median gross rent is $1,325 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Easton businesses?
102 7(a) approvals totaling $44.3 m since FY2020, across 35 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 12 504 approvals worth $16.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Easton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Easton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Easton. Only 17 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 Easton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Easton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Easton, city of, community 425383, 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 Easton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Northampton 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 Easton.
Is zoning published for Easton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.