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Nazareth, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Nazareth is a Census borough of 6,043 people across 1.59 square miles of land, in Northampton County. Median household income is $56,855, 41.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 17 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Nazareth
What Nazareth is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area1.59 sq mi
- Water area0.08 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,812
- 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.
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How many people live in Nazareth
- Population6,043
- Median age45.6
- Population under 181,137 plus or minus 266
- Share under 1818.8 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Population 65 and over1,551 plus or minus 345
- Share 65 and over25.7 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Households2,994
- Family households1,633
- Share of households that are families54.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Nazareth
- Median household income$56,855 plus or minus $21,146
- Per capita income$40,299
- Civilian labor force3,120
- Employed3,062
- Unemployed58 plus or minus 58
- Unemployment rate1.9 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Adults 25 and over4,623
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher26.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.7 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Nazareth
- Housing units3,326
- Occupied units2,994
- Vacant units332 plus or minus 166
- Vacancy rate10.0 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Owner occupied1,252
- Renter occupied1,742
- Ownership rate41.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$240,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,168
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.7 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Single family units1,642
- Share single family49.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,684 plus or minus 386
- Share in buildings of two or more50.6 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Nazareth gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,725
- Commuting under 15 minutes901 plus or minus 257
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.1 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more978 plus or minus 344
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.9 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Drove alone78.4 percent
- Carpooled7.9 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Worked from home10.6 percent plus or minus 3.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Nazareth (7(a))
- Approvals17
- Gross approval$3,264,300
- Average approval$192,018
- Median approval$55,000
- Largest approval$749,000
- Jobs supported111
- Jobs per approval6.5
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Paid in full4
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more5.9 percent
- Share to franchises11.8 percent
- Distinct lenders11
- Distinct industries by NAICS11
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nazareth, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 5 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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SBA loans in Nazareth (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$4,167,000
- Average approval$1,389,000
- Median approval$1,472,000
- Largest approval$1,799,000
- Jobs supported61
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nazareth, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has 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.
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Flood risk in Nazareth
- NFIP communityBorough of Nazareth
- NFIP community number420725
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/16/14
The Borough of Nazareth participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420725 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 Nazareth
Northampton County context, not Nazareth 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 Nazareth.
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.
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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
Nazareth questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Nazareth, Pennsylvania?
6,043, in 2,994 households. Nazareth borough covers 1.59 square miles of land, which is 3,812 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Nazareth 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 Nazareth?
$56,855. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $240,300. Median gross rent is $1,168 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Nazareth businesses?
17 7(a) approvals totaling $3.3 m since FY2020, across 11 lenders, median approval $55,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $4.2 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Nazareth, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Nazareth borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Nazareth. Only 5 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 Nazareth in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Nazareth appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Nazareth, borough of, community 420725, 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 Nazareth 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 Nazareth.
Is zoning published for Nazareth?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.