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Aurora, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Aurora is a Census city of 1,760 people across 3.72 square miles of land, in Wise County. Median household income is $105,962, 84.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $712,600 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Aurora
What Aurora is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.72 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land473 plus or minus 107
- County holding the largest share of its areaWise 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.
Aurora
How many people live in Aurora
- Population1,760 plus or minus 399
- Median age34.7
- Population under 18445 plus or minus 114
- Share under 1825.3 percent
- Population 65 and over225 plus or minus 70
- Share 65 and over12.8 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Households556 plus or minus 119
- Family households492 plus or minus 123
- Share of households that are families88.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Aurora
Income and work in Aurora
- Median household income$105,962
- Per capita income$40,400
- Civilian labor force869 plus or minus 228
- Employed828 plus or minus 215
- Unemployed41 plus or minus 30
- Unemployment rate4.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Adults 25 and over1,115 plus or minus 264
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.1 percent plus or minus 28.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher32.1 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Aurora
Housing in Aurora
- Housing units592 plus or minus 124
- Occupied units556 plus or minus 119
- Vacant units36 plus or minus 31
- Vacancy rate6.1 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Owner occupied471 plus or minus 118
- Renter occupied85 plus or minus 31
- Ownership rate84.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$341,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,185
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.4 percent
- Single family units414 plus or minus 118
- Share single family69.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes178 plus or minus 50
- Median year structure built2001
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Aurora gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute671 plus or minus 211
- Commuting under 15 minutes83 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes12.4 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more434 plus or minus 153
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more64.7 percent
- Drove alone74.3 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Carpooled7.8 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.0 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Worked from home15.9 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Aurora
SBA loans in Aurora (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$712,600
- Average approval$237,533
- Median approval$240,000
- Largest approval$340,000
- Jobs supported50
- Jobs per approval16.7
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises66.7 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Aurora, in any county, FY2020 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, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Aurora
SBA loans in Aurora (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$709,000
- Average approval$709,000
- Median approval$709,000
- Largest approval$709,000
- Jobs supported2
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Aurora, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Aurora
Flood risk in Aurora
- NFIP communityCity of Aurora
- NFIP community number481561
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/16/11(M)
The City of Aurora participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 481561 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.
Wise County, not Aurora
Wise County context, not Aurora figures
- Establishments in Wise County1,604
- Covered employment, Wise County21,209
- Average annual pay, Wise County$59,376
- Housing units permitted, Wise County463
Every figure in this section is published for Wise County as a whole and is not a measurement of Aurora.
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
Aurora questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Aurora, Texas?
1,760, in 556 households. Aurora city covers 3.72 square miles of land, which is 473 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Aurora in?
Wise 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 Aurora?
$105,962. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $341,800. Median gross rent is $1,185 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Aurora businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $712,600 since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $240,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $709,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Aurora, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Aurora borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Aurora. Only 2 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 Aurora in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Aurora appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Aurora, city of, community 481561, 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 Aurora figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Wise 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 Aurora.
Is zoning published for Aurora?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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