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Adams, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Adams is a Census city of 2,050 people across 2.94 square miles of land, in Adams County. Median household income is $43,364, 48.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Adams
What Adams is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.94 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land696
- County holding the largest share of its areaAdams 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.
Adams
How many people live in Adams
- Population2,050
- Median age45.8
- Population under 18378 plus or minus 77
- Share under 1818.4 percent
- Population 65 and over613 plus or minus 173
- Share 65 and over29.9 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Households858
- Family households403
- Share of households that are families47.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Adams
Income and work in Adams
- Median household income$43,364
- Per capita income$23,550
- Civilian labor force881
- Employed832
- Unemployed49 plus or minus 26
- Unemployment rate5.6 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Adults 25 and over1,511
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher14.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.4 percent plus or minus 1.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Adams
- Housing units943
- Occupied units858
- Vacant units85 plus or minus 52
- Vacancy rate9.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Owner occupied415 plus or minus 85
- Renter occupied443 plus or minus 89
- Ownership rate48.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$102,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$749
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.7 percent
- Single family units686
- Share single family72.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more220 plus or minus 77
- Share in buildings of two or more23.3 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Mobile homes37 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1975
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Adams
How Adams gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute764
- Commuting under 15 minutes338 plus or minus 97
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.2 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more290 plus or minus 78
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more38.0 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Drove alone85.9 percent
- Carpooled6.4 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.5 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Worked from home2.7 percent plus or minus 1.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Adams
SBA loans in Adams (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$4,522,000
- Average approval$1,507,333
- Median approval$350,000
- Largest approval$4,000,000
- Jobs supported152
- Jobs per approval50.7
- 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 franchises66.7 percent
- Distinct lenders2
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Adams, 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.
Adams
SBA loans in Adams (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,004,000
- Average approval$502,000
- Median approval$502,000
- Largest approval$650,000
- Jobs supported2
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Adams, 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.
Adams
Flood risk in Adams
- NFIP communityCity of Adams
- NFIP community number550002
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Adams participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550002 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.
Adams County, not Adams
Adams County context, not Adams figures
- Establishments in Adams County346
- Covered employment, Adams County4,412
- Average annual pay, Adams County$46,533
- Housing units permitted, Adams County127
Every figure in this section is published for Adams County as a whole and is not a measurement of Adams.
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
Adams questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Adams, Wisconsin?
2,050, in 858 households. Adams city covers 2.94 square miles of land, which is 696 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Adams in?
Adams 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 Adams?
$43,364. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $102,500. Median gross rent is $749 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Adams businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $4.5 m since FY2020, across 2 lenders, median approval $350,000, plus 2 504 approvals worth $1.0 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Adams, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Adams borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Adams. 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 Adams in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Adams appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Adams, city of, community 550002, 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 Adams figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Adams 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 Adams.
Is zoning published for Adams?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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