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Waitsburg, Washington: commercial real estate data.
Waitsburg is a Census city of 1,083 people across 1.16 square miles of land, in Walla Walla County. Median household income is $67,917, 73.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $679,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Waitsburg
What Waitsburg is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.16 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land931 plus or minus 309
- County holding the largest share of its areaWalla Walla 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.
Waitsburg
How many people live in Waitsburg
- Population1,083 plus or minus 360
- Median age46.2
- Population under 18267 plus or minus 116
- Share under 1824.7 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Population 65 and over208 plus or minus 56
- Share 65 and over19.2 percent plus or minus 8.2
- Households441 plus or minus 121
- Family households267 plus or minus 99
- Share of households that are families60.5 percent plus or minus 15.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Waitsburg
Income and work in Waitsburg
- Median household income$67,917 plus or minus $18,152
- Per capita income$33,732
- Civilian labor force416 plus or minus 144
- Employed393 plus or minus 128
- Unemployed23 plus or minus 34
- Unemployment rate5.5 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Adults 25 and over755 plus or minus 209
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.9 percent plus or minus 31.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.0 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.0 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Waitsburg
Housing in Waitsburg
- Housing units493 plus or minus 123
- Occupied units441 plus or minus 121
- Vacant units52 plus or minus 48
- Vacancy rate10.5 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Owner occupied323 plus or minus 96
- Renter occupied118 plus or minus 66
- Ownership rate73.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$266,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$811
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.3 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Single family units345 plus or minus 98
- Share single family70.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more56 plus or minus 48
- Share in buildings of two or more11.4 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Mobile homes92 plus or minus 51
- Median year structure built1962
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Waitsburg
How Waitsburg gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute353 plus or minus 122
- Commuting under 15 minutes42 plus or minus 31
- Share commuting under 15 minutes11.9 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more182 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more51.6 percent
- Drove alone74.2 percent
- Carpooled12.9 percent plus or minus 9.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.0 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Worked from home10.9 percent plus or minus 9.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Waitsburg
SBA loans in Waitsburg (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$679,000
- Average approval$226,333
- Median approval$279,000
- Largest approval$350,000
- Jobs supported49
- Jobs per approval16.3
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Waitsburg, in any county, FY2020 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, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Waitsburg
Flood risk in Waitsburg
- NFIP communityCity of Waitsburg
- NFIP community number530196
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/03/82
The City of Waitsburg participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 530196 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.
Walla Walla County, not Waitsburg
Walla Walla County context, not Waitsburg figures
- Establishments in Walla Walla County1,491
- Covered employment, Walla Walla County29,090
- Average annual pay, Walla Walla County$55,812
- Housing units permitted, Walla Walla County205
Every figure in this section is published for Walla Walla County as a whole and is not a measurement of Waitsburg.
All Walla Walla 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.
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
Waitsburg questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Waitsburg, Washington?
1,083, in 441 households. Waitsburg city covers 1.16 square miles of land, which is 931 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Waitsburg in?
Walla Walla 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 Waitsburg?
$67,917. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $266,400. Median gross rent is $811 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Waitsburg businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $679,000 since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $279,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Waitsburg, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Waitsburg borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Waitsburg. Only 0 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 Waitsburg in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Waitsburg appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Waitsburg, city of, community 530196, 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 Waitsburg figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Walla Walla 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 Waitsburg.
Is zoning published for Waitsburg?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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