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Brodhead, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Brodhead is a Census city of 3,197 people across 1.79 square miles of land, lying across Green County and Rock County. Median household income is $49,583, 66.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Brodhead
What Brodhead is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.79 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,781
- County holding the largest share of its areaGreen County, 92.1 percent
- Counties this place lies inGreen County 92.1 percent, Rock County 7.9 percent
Brodhead crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brodhead
How many people live in Brodhead
- Population3,197
- Median age41.4
- Population under 18708 plus or minus 169
- Share under 1822.1 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Population 65 and over575 plus or minus 125
- Share 65 and over18.0 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Households1,461
- Family households766
- Share of households that are families52.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Brodhead
- Median household income$49,583 plus or minus $11,197
- Per capita income$31,233
- Civilian labor force1,687
- Employed1,599
- Unemployed88 plus or minus 102
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Adults 25 and over2,290
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher12.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.4 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Brodhead
- Housing units1,494
- Occupied units1,461
- Vacant units33 plus or minus 49
- Vacancy rate2.2 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied964
- Renter occupied497 plus or minus 141
- Ownership rate66.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$168,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$680
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.5 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Single family units1,006
- Share single family67.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more448 plus or minus 171
- Share in buildings of two or more30.0 percent plus or minus 11.2
- Mobile homes40 plus or minus 33
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Brodhead gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,532
- Commuting under 15 minutes612 plus or minus 173
- Share commuting under 15 minutes39.9 percent plus or minus 10.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more665 plus or minus 167
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.4 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Drove alone88.1 percent
- Carpooled6.3 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Public transport0.1 percent plus or minus 0.3
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home4.2 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brodhead
SBA loans in Brodhead (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$1,831,000
- Average approval$366,200
- Median approval$247,700
- Largest approval$645,000
- Jobs supported31
- Jobs per approval6.2
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brodhead, 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.
Brodhead
SBA loans in Brodhead (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$380,000
- Average approval$380,000
- Median approval$380,000
- Largest approval$380,000
- Jobs supported1
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brodhead, 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 Brodhead
- NFIP communityCity of Brodhead
- NFIP community number550160
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/16/15
The City of Brodhead participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550160 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.
Green County, not Brodhead
Green County context, not Brodhead figures
- Establishments in Green County1,012
- Covered employment, Green County15,543
- Average annual pay, Green County$51,430
- Housing units permitted, Green County81
Every figure in this section is published for Green County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brodhead.
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
Brodhead questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brodhead, Wisconsin?
3,197, in 1,461 households. Brodhead city covers 1.79 square miles of land, which is 1,781 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brodhead in?
Brodhead lies in more than one. By area it is 92.1 percent in Green County, 7.9 percent in Rock County. This page sits under Green County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Brodhead?
$49,583. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,800. Median gross rent is $680 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Brodhead businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $1.8 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $247,700, plus 1 504 approvals worth $380,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brodhead, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Brodhead borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Brodhead. 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 Brodhead in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Brodhead appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Brodhead, city of, community 550160, 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 Brodhead figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Green 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 Brodhead.
Is zoning published for Brodhead?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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