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Superior, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Superior is a Census village of 653 people across 1.24 square miles of land, in Douglas County. Median household income is $70,694, 67.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 20 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $6.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Superior
What Superior is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.24 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land526
- County holding the largest share of its areaDouglas 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 Superior
- Population653
- Median age51.6 plus or minus 10.9
- Population under 18102 plus or minus 39
- Share under 1815.6 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Population 65 and over214 plus or minus 47
- Share 65 and over32.8 percent
- Households301
- Family households170 plus or minus 39
- Share of households that are families56.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Superior
- Median household income$70,694
- Per capita income$40,215
- Civilian labor force290 plus or minus 68
- Employed281 plus or minus 67
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 7
- Unemployment rate3.1 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Adults 25 and over525
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.8 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.6 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Superior
- Housing units358
- Occupied units301
- Vacant units57 plus or minus 39
- Vacancy rate15.9 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Owner occupied204 plus or minus 43
- Renter occupied97 plus or minus 33
- Ownership rate67.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$274,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,270
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.6 percent
- Single family units270 plus or minus 57
- Share single family75.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more88 plus or minus 39
- Share in buildings of two or more24.6 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1982
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Superior gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute259 plus or minus 63
- Commuting under 15 minutes122 plus or minus 39
- Share commuting under 15 minutes47.1 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more63 plus or minus 29
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more24.3 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone73.3 percent
- Carpooled8.7 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Public transport4.5 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home10.1 percent plus or minus 5.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Superior (7(a))
- Approvals20
- Gross approval$6,465,900
- Average approval$323,295
- Median approval$222,750
- Ninetieth percentile approval$796,300
- Largest approval$1,419,900
- Jobs supported259
- Jobs per approval12.9
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more15.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS14
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Superior, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 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 Superior (504)
- Approvals25
- Gross approval$8,876,000
- Average approval$355,040
- Median approval$285,000
- Largest approval$1,201,000
- Jobs supported176
- Loans with a final outcome8
- Charged off2
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Superior, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 8 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 Superior
- NFIP communityCity of Superior
- NFIP community number550116
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/10/26(>)
The City of Superior participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550116 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.
Douglas County, not Superior
Douglas County context, not Superior figures
- Establishments in Douglas County998
- Covered employment, Douglas County16,039
- Average annual pay, Douglas County$52,809
- Housing units permitted, Douglas County95
Every figure in this section is published for Douglas County as a whole and is not a measurement of Superior.
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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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
Superior questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Superior, Wisconsin?
653, in 301 households. Superior village covers 1.24 square miles of land, which is 526 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Superior in?
Douglas 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 Superior?
$70,694. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $274,200. Median gross rent is $1,270 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Superior businesses?
20 7(a) approvals totaling $6.5 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $222,750, plus 25 504 approvals worth $8.9 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Superior, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Superior borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Superior. Only 4 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 Superior in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Superior appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Superior, city of, community 550116, 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 Superior figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Douglas 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 Superior.
Is zoning published for Superior?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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