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Granite Falls, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Granite Falls is a Census city of 4,659 people across 2.20 square miles of land, in Snohomish County. Median household income is $105,136, 83.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 9 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Granite Falls
What Granite Falls is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.2 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,119
- County holding the largest share of its areaSnohomish 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 Granite Falls
- Population4,659
- Median age36.6
- Population under 181,135 plus or minus 272
- Share under 1824.4 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Population 65 and over623 plus or minus 192
- Share 65 and over13.4 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Households1,663
- Family households1,195
- Share of households that are families71.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Granite Falls
- Median household income$105,136
- Per capita income$41,415
- Civilian labor force2,516
- Employed2,456
- Unemployed60 plus or minus 45
- Unemployment rate2.4 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Adults 25 and over3,210
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.5 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.0 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Granite Falls
- Housing units1,798
- Occupied units1,663
- Vacant units135 plus or minus 101
- Vacancy rate7.5 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Owner occupied1,396
- Renter occupied267 plus or minus 98
- Ownership rate83.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$562,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,825
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.8 percent
- Single family units1,527
- Share single family84.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more217 plus or minus 104
- Share in buildings of two or more12.1 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Mobile homes54 plus or minus 83
- Median year structure built1999
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Granite Falls gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,128
- Commuting under 15 minutes340 plus or minus 154
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.0 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,171 plus or minus 267
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more55.0 percent
- Drove alone73.8 percent
- Carpooled8.4 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.9 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home11.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Granite Falls (7(a))
- Approvals9
- Gross approval$5,345,800
- Average approval$593,978
- Median approval$100,000
- Largest approval$4,000,000
- Jobs supported79
- Jobs per approval8.8
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more22.2 percent
- Share to franchises11.1 percent
- Distinct lenders7
- Distinct industries by NAICS8
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Granite Falls, 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.
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SBA loans in Granite Falls (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$1,979,000
- Average approval$659,667
- Median approval$469,000
- Largest approval$1,120,000
- Jobs supported24
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Granite Falls, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Granite Falls
- NFIP communityCity of Granite Falls
- NFIP community number530287
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/19/20
The City of Granite Falls participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 530287 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.
Snohomish County, not Granite Falls
Snohomish County context, not Granite Falls figures
- Establishments in Snohomish County20,258
- Covered employment, Snohomish County297,617
- Average annual pay, Snohomish County$79,940
- Housing units permitted, Snohomish County4,149
Every figure in this section is published for Snohomish County as a whole and is not a measurement of Granite Falls.
All Snohomish County figures →
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
Granite Falls questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Granite Falls, Washington?
4,659, in 1,663 households. Granite Falls city covers 2.20 square miles of land, which is 2,119 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Granite Falls in?
Snohomish 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 Granite Falls?
$105,136. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $562,700. Median gross rent is $1,825 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Granite Falls businesses?
9 7(a) approvals totaling $5.3 m since FY2020, across 7 lenders, median approval $100,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $2.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Granite Falls, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Granite Falls borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Granite Falls. 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 Granite Falls in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Granite Falls appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Granite Falls, city of, community 530287, 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 Granite Falls figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Snohomish 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 Granite Falls.
Is zoning published for Granite Falls?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.