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Shiner, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Shiner is a Census city of 2,154 people across 2.47 square miles of land, in Lavaca County. Median household income is $99,299, 83.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $567,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Shiner
What Shiner is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.47 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land873
- County holding the largest share of its areaLavaca 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 Shiner
- Population2,154
- Median age40.3 plus or minus 8.5
- Population under 18549 plus or minus 141
- Share under 1825.5 percent
- Population 65 and over452 plus or minus 132
- Share 65 and over21.0 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Households793
- Family households637
- Share of households that are families80.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Shiner
- Median household income$99,299
- Per capita income$43,275
- Civilian labor force1,119
- Employed1,082
- Unemployed37 plus or minus 36
- Unemployment rate3.3 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over1,423
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher36.8 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.9 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Shiner
- Housing units969
- Occupied units793
- Vacant units176 plus or minus 85
- Vacancy rate18.2 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Owner occupied665
- Renter occupied128 plus or minus 52
- Ownership rate83.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$214,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,388
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.8 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Single family units897
- Share single family92.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more18 plus or minus 27
- Share in buildings of two or more1.9 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Mobile homes54 plus or minus 32
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Shiner gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute990
- Commuting under 15 minutes515 plus or minus 127
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more253 plus or minus 97
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more25.6 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Drove alone83.2 percent
- Carpooled7.4 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.9 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home8.5 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Shiner (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$567,000
- Average approval$283,500
- Median approval$283,500
- Largest approval$467,000
- Jobs supported7
- Jobs per approval3.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term123 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Shiner, 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.
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Flood risk in Shiner
- NFIP communityCity of Shiner
- NFIP community number481136
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/26/10(M)
The City of Shiner participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 481136 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.
Lavaca County, not Shiner
Lavaca County context, not Shiner figures
- Establishments in Lavaca County489
- Covered employment, Lavaca County6,148
- Average annual pay, Lavaca County$50,557
- Housing units permitted, Lavaca County12
Every figure in this section is published for Lavaca County as a whole and is not a measurement of Shiner.
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
Shiner questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Shiner, Texas?
2,154, in 793 households. Shiner city covers 2.47 square miles of land, which is 873 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Shiner in?
Lavaca 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 Shiner?
$99,299. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $214,400. Median gross rent is $1,388 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Shiner businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $567,000 since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $283,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Shiner, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Shiner borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Shiner. 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 Shiner in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Shiner appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Shiner, city of, community 481136, 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 Shiner figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lavaca 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 Shiner.
Is zoning published for Shiner?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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