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Tuscola, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Tuscola is a Census city of 990 people across 0.85 square miles of land, in Taylor County. Median household income is $84,931, 79.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.1 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Tuscola
What Tuscola is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.85 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,159 plus or minus 414
- County holding the largest share of its areaTaylor 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.
Tuscola
How many people live in Tuscola
- Population990 plus or minus 354
- Median age31.5
- Population under 18225 plus or minus 79
- Share under 1822.7 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Population 65 and over95 plus or minus 45
- Share 65 and over9.6 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Households335 plus or minus 108
- Family households261 plus or minus 91
- Share of households that are families77.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tuscola
Income and work in Tuscola
- Median household income$84,931
- Per capita income$31,807
- Civilian labor force503 plus or minus 194
- Employed501 plus or minus 194
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 4
- Unemployment rate0.4 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Adults 25 and over645 plus or minus 234
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.0 percent plus or minus 38.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher32.1 percent plus or minus 9.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tuscola
Housing in Tuscola
- Housing units359 plus or minus 110
- Occupied units335 plus or minus 108
- Vacant units24 plus or minus 26
- Vacancy rate6.7 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Owner occupied265 plus or minus 95
- Renter occupied70 plus or minus 41
- Ownership rate79.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$191,000 plus or minus $55,336
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,581
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.3 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Single family units331 plus or minus 108
- Share single family92.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more11 plus or minus 24
- Share in buildings of two or more3.1 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Mobile homes17 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1984
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Tuscola gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute497 plus or minus 198
- Commuting under 15 minutes44 plus or minus 29
- Share commuting under 15 minutes8.9 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more173 plus or minus 85
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.8 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Drove alone86.9 percent
- Carpooled7.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home1.4 percent plus or minus 1.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tuscola
SBA loans in Tuscola (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$1,074,500
- Average approval$358,167
- Median approval$420,000
- Largest approval$614,500
- Jobs supported26
- Jobs per approval8.7
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- 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
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tuscola, in any county, FY2020 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, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Tuscola
Flood risk in Tuscola
- NFIP communityCity of Tuscola
- NFIP community number481017
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/06/12(M)
The City of Tuscola participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 481017 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.
Taylor County, not Tuscola
Taylor County context, not Tuscola figures
- Establishments in Taylor County3,658
- Covered employment, Taylor County68,255
- Average annual pay, Taylor County$55,914
- Housing units permitted, Taylor County516
Every figure in this section is published for Taylor County as a whole and is not a measurement of Tuscola.
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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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
Tuscola questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Tuscola, Texas?
990, in 335 households. Tuscola city covers 0.85 square miles of land, which is 1,159 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Tuscola in?
Taylor 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 Tuscola?
$84,931. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $191,000. Median gross rent is $1,581 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Tuscola businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $1.1 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $420,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tuscola, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Tuscola borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Tuscola. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Tuscola in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Tuscola appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Tuscola, city of, community 481017, 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 Tuscola figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Taylor 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 Tuscola.
Is zoning published for Tuscola?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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