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Cedar Hill, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Cedar Hill is a Census city of 48,879 people across 35.79 square miles of land, lying across Dallas County and Ellis County. Median household income is $101,909, 71.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 55 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $25.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Cedar Hill
What Cedar Hill is
- Census place typecity
- Land area35.79 sq mi
- Water area0.09 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,366
- County holding the largest share of its areaDallas County, 90.7 percent
- Counties this place lies inDallas County 90.7 percent, Ellis County 9.3 percent
Cedar Hill crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
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 Cedar Hill
- Population48,879
- Median age35.7
- Population under 1813,196
- Share under 1827.0 percent
- Population 65 and over5,552
- Share 65 and over11.4 percent
- Households16,643
- Family households11,988
- Share of households that are families72.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Cedar Hill
- Median household income$101,909
- Per capita income$42,128
- Civilian labor force26,891
- Employed24,903
- Unemployed1,988 plus or minus 452
- Unemployment rate7.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over31,370
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher35.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Cedar Hill
- Housing units17,499
- Occupied units16,643
- Vacant units856 plus or minus 244
- Vacancy rate4.9 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Owner occupied11,881
- Renter occupied4,762
- Ownership rate71.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$302,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,993
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.5 percent
- Single family units14,932
- Share single family85.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,514 plus or minus 520
- Share in buildings of two or more14.4 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Mobile homes53 plus or minus 48
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Cedar Hill gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute20,227
- Commuting under 15 minutes3,528
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more10,936
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.1 percent
- Drove alone72.3 percent
- Carpooled8.9 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Public transport0.3 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home17.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Cedar Hill (7(a))
- Approvals55
- Gross approval$24,950,200
- Average approval$453,640
- Median approval$300,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$959,600
- Largest approval$2,250,000
- Jobs supported1,009
- Jobs per approval18.3
- Loans with a final outcome6
- Paid in full6
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more10.9 percent
- Share to franchises32.7 percent
- Distinct lenders36
- Distinct industries by NAICS33
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cedar Hill, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 6 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.
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SBA loans in Cedar Hill (504)
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$4,339,000
- Average approval$867,800
- Median approval$889,000
- Largest approval$1,141,000
- Jobs supported60
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cedar Hill, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Cedar Hill
- NFIP communityCity of Cedar Hill
- NFIP community number480168
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/19/23
The City of Cedar Hill participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480168 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.
Dallas County, not Cedar Hill
Dallas County context, not Cedar Hill figures
- Establishments in Dallas County71,182
- Covered employment, Dallas County1,826,215
- Average annual pay, Dallas County$89,284
- Housing units permitted, Dallas County12,711
Every figure in this section is published for Dallas County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cedar Hill.
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
Cedar Hill questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cedar Hill, Texas?
48,879, in 16,643 households. Cedar Hill city covers 35.79 square miles of land, which is 1,366 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cedar Hill in?
Cedar Hill lies in more than one. By area it is 90.7 percent in Dallas County, 9.3 percent in Ellis County. This page sits under Dallas County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Cedar Hill?
$101,909. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $302,700. Median gross rent is $1,993 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Cedar Hill businesses?
55 7(a) approvals totaling $25.0 m since FY2020, across 36 lenders, median approval $300,000, plus 5 504 approvals worth $4.3 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cedar Hill, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Cedar Hill borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Cedar Hill. Only 6 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 Cedar Hill in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Cedar Hill appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Cedar Hill, city of, community 480168, 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 Cedar Hill figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Dallas 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 Cedar Hill.
Is zoning published for Cedar Hill?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.