Venus, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Venus is a Census town of 6,745 people across 4.87 square miles of land, lying across Johnson County and Ellis County. Median household income is $106,023, 84.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 14 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Venus
What Venus is
- Census place typetown
- Land area4.87 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,386
- County holding the largest share of its areaJohnson County, 67.2 percent
- Counties this place lies inJohnson County 67.2 percent, Ellis County 32.8 percent
Venus 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.
Venus
How many people live in Venus
- Population6,745
- Median age30.8
- Population under 181,696
- Share under 1825.1 percent
- Population 65 and over236 plus or minus 84
- Share 65 and over3.5 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Households1,689
- Family households1,339
- Share of households that are families79.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Venus
Income and work in Venus
- Median household income$106,023 plus or minus $22,045
- Per capita income$28,360
- Civilian labor force3,214
- Employed3,126
- Unemployed88 plus or minus 104
- Unemployment rate2.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Adults 25 and over4,265
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.2 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.4 percent plus or minus 4.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Venus
Housing in Venus
- Housing units1,753
- Occupied units1,689
- Vacant units64 plus or minus 59
- Vacancy rate3.7 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied1,425
- Renter occupied264 plus or minus 142
- Ownership rate84.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$270,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,888
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.4 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Single family units1,664
- Share single family94.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more68 plus or minus 57
- Share in buildings of two or more3.9 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Mobile homes21 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built2014
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Venus gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,798
- Commuting under 15 minutes270 plus or minus 113
- Share commuting under 15 minutes9.6 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,448 plus or minus 349
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.8 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Drove alone82.6 percent
- Carpooled9.3 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Worked from home7.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Venus
SBA loans in Venus (7(a))
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$4,558,000
- Average approval$325,571
- Median approval$123,100
- Largest approval$2,120,000
- Jobs supported102
- Jobs per approval7.3
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full2
- Charged off2
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more14.3 percent
- Share to franchises28.6 percent
- Distinct lenders10
- Distinct industries by NAICS11
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Venus, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 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.
Venus
SBA loans in Venus (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$1,066,000
- Average approval$1,066,000
- Median approval$1,066,000
- Largest approval$1,066,000
- Jobs supported10
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Venus, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Venus
Flood risk in Venus
- NFIP communityCity of Venus
- NFIP community number480883
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/19/23
The City of Venus participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480883 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.
Johnson County, not Venus
Johnson County context, not Venus figures
- Establishments in Johnson County3,465
- Covered employment, Johnson County59,977
- Average annual pay, Johnson County$57,550
- Housing units permitted, Johnson County2,183
Every figure in this section is published for Johnson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Venus.
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.
Coverage
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
Venus questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Venus, Texas?
6,745, in 1,689 households. Venus town covers 4.87 square miles of land, which is 1,386 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Venus in?
Venus lies in more than one. By area it is 67.2 percent in Johnson County, 32.8 percent in Ellis County. This page sits under Johnson 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 Venus?
$106,023. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $270,500. Median gross rent is $1,888 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Venus businesses?
14 7(a) approvals totaling $4.6 m since FY2020, across 10 lenders, median approval $123,100, plus 1 504 approvals worth $1.1 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Venus, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Venus borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Venus. Only 4 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 Venus in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Venus appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Venus, city of, community 480883, 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 Venus figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Johnson 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 Venus.
Is zoning published for Venus?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.