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Henderson, Tennessee: commercial real estate data.
Henderson is a Census city of 6,411 people across 7.81 square miles of land, in Chester County. Median household income is $45,938, 58.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Henderson
What Henderson is
- Census place typecity
- Land area7.81 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land821
- County holding the largest share of its areaChester 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 Henderson
- Population6,411
- Median age28.1
- Population under 181,475
- Share under 1823.0 percent
- Population 65 and over925 plus or minus 200
- Share 65 and over14.4 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Households2,195
- Family households1,403
- Share of households that are families63.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Henderson
- Median household income$45,938
- Per capita income$20,397
- Civilian labor force2,302
- Employed2,225
- Unemployed77 plus or minus 61
- Unemployment rate3.3 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over3,528
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.7 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Henderson
- Housing units2,316
- Occupied units2,195
- Vacant units121 plus or minus 84
- Vacancy rate5.2 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Owner occupied1,276
- Renter occupied919
- Ownership rate58.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$147,900 plus or minus $31,669
- Median gross rent, monthly$781
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.4 percent
- Single family units1,789
- Share single family77.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more486 plus or minus 173
- Share in buildings of two or more21.0 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Mobile homes41 plus or minus 53
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Henderson gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,981
- Commuting under 15 minutes776 plus or minus 189
- Share commuting under 15 minutes39.2 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more810 plus or minus 201
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more40.9 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Drove alone78.0 percent
- Carpooled8.7 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.2 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Worked from home9.3 percent plus or minus 3.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Henderson
SBA loans in Henderson (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,085,000
- Average approval$542,500
- Median approval$542,500
- Largest approval$585,000
- Jobs supported45
- Jobs per approval22.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term210 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Henderson, in any county, FY2020 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, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Henderson
- NFIP communityCity of Henderson
- NFIP community number470029
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/04/09(M)
The City of Henderson participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 470029 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.
Chester County, not Henderson
Chester County context, not Henderson figures
- Establishments in Chester County254
- Covered employment, Chester County3,986
- Average annual pay, Chester County$44,062
- Housing units permitted, Chester County18
Every figure in this section is published for Chester County as a whole and is not a measurement of Henderson.
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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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
Henderson questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Henderson, Tennessee?
6,411, in 2,195 households. Henderson city covers 7.81 square miles of land, which is 821 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Henderson in?
Chester 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 Henderson?
$45,938. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $147,900. Median gross rent is $781 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Henderson businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $1.1 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $542,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Henderson, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Henderson borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Henderson. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Henderson in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Henderson appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Henderson, city of, community 470029, 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 Henderson figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Chester 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 Henderson.
Is zoning published for Henderson?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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