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Sultan, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Sultan is a Census city of 6,116 people across 3.34 square miles of land, in Snohomish County. Median household income is $94,730, 82.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 9 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $9.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Sultan
What Sultan is
- Census place typecity
- Land area3.34 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,832
- 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 Sultan
- Population6,116
- Median age36.7
- Population under 181,547 plus or minus 336
- Share under 1825.3 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over749 plus or minus 294
- Share 65 and over12.2 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Households2,144
- Family households1,503
- Share of households that are families70.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Sultan
- Median household income$94,730 plus or minus $24,490
- Per capita income$41,151
- Civilian labor force3,090
- Employed3,059
- Unemployed31 plus or minus 35
- Unemployment rate1.0 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over4,278
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher35.4 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.9 percent plus or minus 5.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Sultan
- Housing units2,203
- Occupied units2,144
- Vacant units59 plus or minus 80
- Vacancy rate2.7 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Owner occupied1,774
- Renter occupied370 plus or minus 162
- Ownership rate82.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$526,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,729
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Single family units1,850
- Share single family84.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more145 plus or minus 116
- Share in buildings of two or more6.6 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Mobile homes208 plus or minus 120
- Median year structure built2002
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Sultan gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,421
- Commuting under 15 minutes215 plus or minus 124
- Share commuting under 15 minutes8.9 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,407 plus or minus 310
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more58.1 percent
- Drove alone66.7 percent
- Carpooled9.4 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport1.2 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home20.0 percent plus or minus 7.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Sultan (7(a))
- Approvals9
- Gross approval$9,164,500
- Average approval$1,018,278
- Median approval$25,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported73
- Jobs per approval8.1
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more22.2 percent
- Share to franchises22.2 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sultan, 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.
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SBA loans in Sultan (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,748,000
- Average approval$874,000
- Median approval$874,000
- Largest approval$1,126,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sultan, 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.
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Flood risk in Sultan
- NFIP communityCity of Sultan
- NFIP community number530173
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 6
- Currently effective map date06/19/20
The City of Sultan participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 530173 and carries Community Rating System class 6, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Snohomish County, not Sultan
Snohomish County context, not Sultan 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 Sultan.
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
Sultan questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Sultan, Washington?
6,116, in 2,144 households. Sultan city covers 3.34 square miles of land, which is 1,832 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Sultan 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 Sultan?
$94,730. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $526,100. Median gross rent is $1,729 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Sultan businesses?
9 7(a) approvals totaling $9.2 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $25,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $1.7 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Sultan, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Sultan borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Sultan. 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 Sultan in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Sultan appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Sultan, city of, community 530173, carrying Community Rating System class 6, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. 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 Sultan 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 Sultan.
Is zoning published for Sultan?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.