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Elkhart, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Elkhart is a Census town of 1,701 people across 1.54 square miles of land, in Anderson County. Median household income is $52,891, 65.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Elkhart
What Elkhart is
- Census place typetown
- Land area1.54 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,104 plus or minus 236
- County holding the largest share of its areaAnderson 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.
Elkhart
How many people live in Elkhart
- Population1,701 plus or minus 363
- Median age37.1
- Population under 18413 plus or minus 123
- Share under 1824.3 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Population 65 and over291 plus or minus 93
- Share 65 and over17.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Households551 plus or minus 137
- Family households376 plus or minus 97
- Share of households that are families68.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elkhart
Income and work in Elkhart
- Median household income$52,891 plus or minus $30,312
- Per capita income$21,988 plus or minus $5,661
- Civilian labor force658 plus or minus 205
- Employed546 plus or minus 155
- Unemployed112 plus or minus 98
- Unemployment rate17.0 percent plus or minus 13.9
- Adults 25 and over1,102 plus or minus 265
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.7 percent plus or minus 27.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.8 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.4 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elkhart
Housing in Elkhart
- Housing units606 plus or minus 144
- Occupied units551 plus or minus 137
- Vacant units55 plus or minus 48
- Vacancy rate9.1 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Owner occupied360 plus or minus 113
- Renter occupied191 plus or minus 72
- Ownership rate65.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$107,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$756 plus or minus $598
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.2 percent plus or minus 16.8
- Single family units420 plus or minus 116
- Share single family69.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more108 plus or minus 58
- Share in buildings of two or more17.8 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Mobile homes78 plus or minus 47
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elkhart
How Elkhart gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute468 plus or minus 152
- Commuting under 15 minutes74 plus or minus 60
- Share commuting under 15 minutes15.8 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more134 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more28.6 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Drove alone85.3 percent
- Carpooled5.0 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home9.7 percent plus or minus 7.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elkhart
SBA loans in Elkhart (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,603,000
- Average approval$1,603,000
- Median approval$1,603,000
- Largest approval$1,603,000
- Jobs supported26
- Jobs per approval26.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term78 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elkhart, 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.
Elkhart
Flood risk in Elkhart
- NFIP communityTown of Elkhart
- NFIP community number480002
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/03/10(M)
The Town of Elkhart participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480002 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.
Anderson County, not Elkhart
Anderson County context, not Elkhart figures
- Establishments in Anderson County891
- Covered employment, Anderson County20,139
- Average annual pay, Anderson County$59,154
- Housing units permitted, Anderson County27
Every figure in this section is published for Anderson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Elkhart.
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
Elkhart questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Elkhart, Texas?
1,701, in 551 households. Elkhart town covers 1.54 square miles of land, which is 1,104 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Elkhart in?
Anderson 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 Elkhart?
$52,891. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $107,300. Median gross rent is $756 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Elkhart businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $1.6 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $1,603,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elkhart, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Elkhart borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Elkhart. 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 Elkhart in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Elkhart appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Elkhart, town of, community 480002, 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 Elkhart figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Anderson 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 Elkhart.
Is zoning published for Elkhart?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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