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New Ellenton, South Carolina: commercial real estate data.
New Ellenton is a Census town of 2,837 people across 4.44 square miles of land, in Aiken County. Median household income is $58,476, 72.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $637,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
New Ellenton
What New Ellenton is
- Census place typetown
- Land area4.44 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land639
- County holding the largest share of its areaAiken 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.
New Ellenton
How many people live in New Ellenton
- Population2,837
- Median age32.9 plus or minus 7.0
- Population under 18808 plus or minus 230
- Share under 1828.5 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Population 65 and over376 plus or minus 100
- Share 65 and over13.3 percent
- Households1,035
- Family households708
- Share of households that are families68.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Ellenton
Income and work in New Ellenton
- Median household income$58,476 plus or minus $13,598
- Per capita income$27,852 plus or minus $5,689
- Civilian labor force1,446 plus or minus 351
- Employed1,314 plus or minus 319
- Unemployed132 plus or minus 89
- Unemployment rate9.1 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Adults 25 and over1,806
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.4 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.0 percent plus or minus 6.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Ellenton
Housing in New Ellenton
- Housing units1,150
- Occupied units1,035
- Vacant units115 plus or minus 81
- Vacancy rate10.0 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Owner occupied751 plus or minus 155
- Renter occupied284 plus or minus 110
- Ownership rate72.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$174,200 plus or minus $51,451
- Median gross rent, monthly$691
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.2 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Single family units1,000
- Share single family87.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more43 plus or minus 38
- Share in buildings of two or more3.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Mobile homes107 plus or minus 64
- Median year structure built1972
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Ellenton
How New Ellenton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,229 plus or minus 302
- Commuting under 15 minutes275 plus or minus 121
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.4 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more496 plus or minus 182
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.4 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Drove alone87.2 percent
- Carpooled7.7 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
New Ellenton
SBA loans in New Ellenton (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$637,000
- Average approval$637,000
- Median approval$637,000
- Largest approval$637,000
- Jobs supported13
- Jobs per approval13.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Ellenton, 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.
New Ellenton
Flood risk in New Ellenton
- NFIP communityCity of New Ellenton
- NFIP community number450006
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/19/12
The City of New Ellenton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 450006 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.
Aiken County, not New Ellenton
Aiken County context, not New Ellenton figures
- Establishments in Aiken County3,067
- Covered employment, Aiken County65,165
- Average annual pay, Aiken County$63,331
- Housing units permitted, Aiken County2,500
Every figure in this section is published for Aiken County as a whole and is not a measurement of New Ellenton.
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
New Ellenton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in New Ellenton, South Carolina?
2,837, in 1,035 households. New Ellenton town covers 4.44 square miles of land, which is 639 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is New Ellenton in?
Aiken 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 New Ellenton?
$58,476. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $174,200. Median gross rent is $691 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to New Ellenton businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $637,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $637,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in New Ellenton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to New Ellenton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for New Ellenton. 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 New Ellenton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. New Ellenton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as New Ellenton, city of, community 450006, 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 New Ellenton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Aiken 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 New Ellenton.
Is zoning published for New Ellenton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.