Baird, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Baird is a Census city of 1,642 people across 2.66 square miles of land, in Callahan County. Median household income is $50,772, 70.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $855,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Baird
What Baird is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.66 sq mi
- Water area0.07 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land618
- County holding the largest share of its areaCallahan 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.
Baird
How many people live in Baird
- Population1,642
- Median age40.2
- Population under 18412 plus or minus 113
- Share under 1825.1 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Population 65 and over365 plus or minus 90
- Share 65 and over22.2 percent
- Households595
- Family households378 plus or minus 97
- Share of households that are families63.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Baird
Income and work in Baird
- Median household income$50,772
- Per capita income$31,309 plus or minus $9,137
- Civilian labor force781 plus or minus 157
- Employed763
- Unemployed18 plus or minus 21
- Unemployment rate2.3 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over1,150
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.7 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.2 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Baird
Housing in Baird
- Housing units822
- Occupied units595
- Vacant units227 plus or minus 73
- Vacancy rate27.6 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Owner occupied417 plus or minus 86
- Renter occupied178 plus or minus 80
- Ownership rate70.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$76,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$622 plus or minus $228
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.7 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units695
- Share single family84.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more78 plus or minus 47
- Share in buildings of two or more9.5 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes43 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built1952
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Baird
How Baird gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute747
- Commuting under 15 minutes305 plus or minus 97
- Share commuting under 15 minutes40.8 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more224 plus or minus 74
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.0 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Drove alone84.1 percent
- Carpooled14.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home0.4 percent plus or minus 0.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Baird
SBA loans in Baird (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$855,000
- Average approval$427,500
- Median approval$427,500
- Largest approval$485,000
- Jobs supported6
- Jobs per approval3.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term302 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more100.0 percent
- Share to franchises50.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Baird, 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.
Baird
Flood risk in Baird
- NFIP communityCity of Baird
- NFIP community number480722
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/01/87(L)
The City of Baird participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480722 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.
Callahan County, not Baird
Callahan County context, not Baird figures
- Establishments in Callahan County252
- Covered employment, Callahan County2,971
- Average annual pay, Callahan County$52,912
- Housing units permitted, Callahan County11
Every figure in this section is published for Callahan County as a whole and is not a measurement of Baird.
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
Baird questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Baird, Texas?
1,642, in 595 households. Baird city covers 2.66 square miles of land, which is 618 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Baird in?
Callahan 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 Baird?
$50,772. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $76,800. Median gross rent is $622 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Baird businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $855,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $427,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Baird, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Baird borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Baird. 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 Baird in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Baird appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Baird, city of, community 480722, 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 Baird figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Callahan 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 Baird.
Is zoning published for Baird?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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