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Lake Wylie CDP, South Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Lake Wylie CDP is a Census CDP of 16,006 people across 7.88 square miles of land, in York County. Median household income is $112,097, 80.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 10 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $9.0 m.
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Lake Wylie
What Lake Wylie is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area7.88 sq mi
- Water area2.76 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,032
- County holding the largest share of its areaYork 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.
Lake Wylie
How many people live in Lake Wylie
- Population16,006
- Median age38.2
- Population under 184,468
- Share under 1827.9 percent
- Population 65 and over2,105
- Share 65 and over13.2 percent
- Households5,841
- Family households4,636
- Share of households that are families79.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Wylie
Income and work in Lake Wylie
- Median household income$112,097
- Per capita income$52,762
- Civilian labor force8,565
- Employed8,054
- Unemployed511 plus or minus 238
- Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over10,367
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher47.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree17.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Wylie
Housing in Lake Wylie
- Housing units6,455
- Occupied units5,841
- Vacant units614 plus or minus 255
- Vacancy rate9.5 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Owner occupied4,723
- Renter occupied1,118 plus or minus 311
- Ownership rate80.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$485,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,710
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.3 percent
- Single family units5,230
- Share single family81.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,068 plus or minus 344
- Share in buildings of two or more16.5 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Mobile homes157 plus or minus 101
- Median year structure built2007
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Wylie
How Lake Wylie gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute6,265
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,074 plus or minus 352
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.1 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,280
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more52.4 percent
- Drove alone68.4 percent
- Carpooled7.6 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home21.0 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Wylie
SBA 7(a) lending to Lake Wylie borrowers
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$8,995,100
- Average approval$899,510
- Median approval$266,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$5,000,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported60
- Jobs per approval6.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more10.0 percent
- Share to franchises20.0 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 1 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.
Lake Wylie
SBA 504 lending to Lake Wylie borrowers
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,617,000
- Average approval$404,250
- Median approval$361,000
- Largest approval$780,000
- Jobs supported15
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
York County, not Lake Wylie
York County context, not Lake Wylie figures
These are York County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lake Wylie measurements.
- Establishments in York County6,231
- Employment at those establishments, York County97,731
- Covered employment, York County104,775
- Average annual pay, York County$61,068
- Average weekly wage, York County$1,174
- Housing units permitted, York County2,513
- Of those, single family, York County2,171
- County product, 2024, York County$19,234,632,000
- County product change over the prior year, York County7.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, York County$86,512
Every figure in this section is published for York County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lake Wylie. 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.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- 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
Lake Wylie questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lake Wylie, South Carolina?
16,006, in 5,841 households. Lake Wylie CDP covers 7.88 square miles of land, which is 2,032 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lake Wylie in?
York 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 Lake Wylie?
$112,097. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $485,600. Median gross rent is $1,710 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lake Wylie businesses?
10 7(a) approvals totalling $9.0 m, across 8 lenders, median approval $266,000, plus 4 504 approvals worth $1.6 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Wylie, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lake Wylie borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lake Wylie. only 1 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.
Are the county figures on this page Lake Wylie figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for York 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 Lake Wylie.
Is zoning published for Lake Wylie?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.