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Stratford, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Stratford is a Census village of 1,438 people across 5.31 square miles of land, in Marathon County. Median household income is $66,739, 74.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $120,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Stratford
What Stratford is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area5.31 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land271
- County holding the largest share of its areaMarathon 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 Stratford
- Population1,438
- Median age47.5
- Population under 18317 plus or minus 76
- Share under 1822.0 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Population 65 and over252 plus or minus 52
- Share 65 and over17.5 percent
- Households668
- Family households402
- Share of households that are families60.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Stratford
- Median household income$66,739
- Per capita income$44,088
- Civilian labor force893
- Employed881
- Unemployed12 plus or minus 9
- Unemployment rate1.3 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Adults 25 and over1,024
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.8 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Stratford
- Housing units691
- Occupied units668
- Vacant units23 plus or minus 22
- Vacancy rate3.3 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Owner occupied500
- Renter occupied168 plus or minus 43
- Ownership rate74.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$200,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$783 plus or minus $166
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.1 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Single family units543
- Share single family78.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more118 plus or minus 49
- Share in buildings of two or more17.1 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Mobile homes30 plus or minus 18
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Stratford gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute762
- Commuting under 15 minutes239 plus or minus 68
- Share commuting under 15 minutes31.4 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more162 plus or minus 49
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.3 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Drove alone74.7 percent plus or minus 15.4
- Carpooled10.6 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Public transport0.1 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Walked3.5 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Worked from home10.7 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Stratford (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$120,000
- Average approval$120,000
- Median approval$120,000
- Largest approval$120,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises100.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Stratford, 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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Flood risk in Stratford
- NFIP communityVillage of Stratford
- NFIP community number550256
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/22/10(M)
The Village of Stratford participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550256 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.
Marathon County, not Stratford
Marathon County context, not Stratford figures
- Establishments in Marathon County3,436
- Covered employment, Marathon County70,626
- Average annual pay, Marathon County$57,976
- Housing units permitted, Marathon County408
Every figure in this section is published for Marathon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Stratford.
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
Stratford questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Stratford, Wisconsin?
1,438, in 668 households. Stratford village covers 5.31 square miles of land, which is 271 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Stratford in?
Marathon 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 Stratford?
$66,739. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $200,700. Median gross rent is $783 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Stratford businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $120,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $120,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Stratford, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Stratford borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Stratford. 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 Stratford in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Stratford appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Stratford, village of, community 550256, 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 Stratford figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Marathon 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 Stratford.
Is zoning published for Stratford?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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