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Riesel city, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Riesel city is a Census city of 1,453 people across 4.16 square miles of land, in McLennan County. Median household income is $98,063, 76.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $146,000.
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Riesel
What Riesel is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.16 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land349 plus or minus 93
- County holding the largest share of its areaMcLennan 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.
Riesel
How many people live in Riesel
- Population1,453 plus or minus 387
- Median age30.9
- Population under 18388 plus or minus 103
- Share under 1826.7 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Population 65 and over130 plus or minus 43
- Share 65 and over8.9 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Households485 plus or minus 100
- Family households387 plus or minus 90
- Share of households that are families79.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Riesel
- Median household income$98,063 plus or minus $24,104
- Per capita income$34,081
- Civilian labor force803 plus or minus 307
- Employed803 plus or minus 307
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over863 plus or minus 189
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.8 percent plus or minus 28.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.2 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.0 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Riesel
- Housing units531
- Occupied units485 plus or minus 100
- Vacant units46 plus or minus 33
- Vacancy rate8.7 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Owner occupied371 plus or minus 94
- Renter occupied114 plus or minus 44
- Ownership rate76.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$178,500 plus or minus $40,074
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,172
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.3 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Single family units406
- Share single family76.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more18 plus or minus 23
- Share in buildings of two or more3.4 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Mobile homes100 plus or minus 71
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Riesel gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute729 plus or minus 310
- Commuting under 15 minutes97 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.3 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more266 plus or minus 113
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.5 percent plus or minus 21.9
- Drove alone84.3 percent plus or minus 19.3
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home7.6 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Riesel
SBA loans in Riesel (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$146,000
- Average approval$73,000
- Median approval$131,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$131,000
- Largest approval$131,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Riesel
Flood risk in Riesel
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating0
- NFIP community number481316
- Currently effective map date12/20/19
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
McLennan County, not Riesel
McLennan County context, not Riesel figures
These are McLennan County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Riesel measurements.
- Establishments in McLennan County5,928
- Employment at those establishments, McLennan County111,600
- Covered employment, McLennan County122,697
- Average annual pay, McLennan County$60,387
- Average weekly wage, McLennan County$1,161
- Housing units permitted, McLennan County1,046
- Of those, single family, McLennan County744
- County product, 2024, McLennan County$18,479,147,000
- County product change over the prior year, McLennan County5.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, McLennan County$68,542
Every figure in this section is published for McLennan County as a whole and is not a measurement of Riesel. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Riesel questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Riesel, Texas?
1,453, in 485 households. Riesel city covers 4.16 square miles of land, which is 349 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Riesel in?
McLennan 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 Riesel?
$98,063. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $178,500. Median gross rent is $1,172 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Riesel businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totalling $146,000, across 2 lenders, median approval $131,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Riesel, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Riesel borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Riesel. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Riesel in the National Flood Insurance Program?
It is listed but not shown as participating. Riesel appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 481316, 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 Riesel figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for McLennan 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 Riesel.
Is zoning published for Riesel?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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