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Montello, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Montello is a Census city of 1,404 people across 1.96 square miles of land, in Marquette County. Median household income is $55,758, 62.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Montello
What Montello is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.96 sq mi
- Water area0.24 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land716
- County holding the largest share of its areaMarquette 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 Montello
- Population1,404
- Median age49.0
- Population under 18230 plus or minus 67
- Share under 1816.4 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Population 65 and over451 plus or minus 119
- Share 65 and over32.1 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Households660
- Family households325
- Share of households that are families49.2 percent plus or minus 10.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Montello
- Median household income$55,758
- Per capita income$28,080
- Civilian labor force534
- Employed514
- Unemployed20 plus or minus 16
- Unemployment rate3.7 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over1,088
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.1 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.8 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Montello
- Housing units831
- Occupied units660
- Vacant units171 plus or minus 63
- Vacancy rate20.6 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied409 plus or minus 84
- Renter occupied251 plus or minus 70
- Ownership rate62.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$157,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$638
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.7 percent
- Single family units615
- Share single family74.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more184 plus or minus 62
- Share in buildings of two or more22.1 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Mobile homes32 plus or minus 18
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Montello gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute477
- Commuting under 15 minutes174 plus or minus 46
- Share commuting under 15 minutes36.5 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more178 plus or minus 42
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.3 percent
- Drove alone80.5 percent
- Carpooled10.7 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.4 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Worked from home5.2 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Montello (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$8,490,200
- Average approval$1,415,033
- Median approval$155,700
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported97
- Jobs per approval16.2
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full1
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Montello, in any county, FY2020 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, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Montello (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$523,000
- Average approval$523,000
- Median approval$523,000
- Largest approval$523,000
- Jobs supported2
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Montello, 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 Montello
- NFIP communityCity of Montello
- NFIP community number550266
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/18/12
The City of Montello participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550266 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.
Marquette County, not Montello
Marquette County context, not Montello figures
- Establishments in Marquette County278
- Covered employment, Marquette County3,942
- Average annual pay, Marquette County$46,451
- Housing units permitted, Marquette County93
Every figure in this section is published for Marquette County as a whole and is not a measurement of Montello.
All Marquette 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.
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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
Montello questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Montello, Wisconsin?
1,404, in 660 households. Montello city covers 1.96 square miles of land, which is 716 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Montello in?
Marquette 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 Montello?
$55,758. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $157,800. Median gross rent is $638 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Montello businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $8.5 m since FY2020, across 5 lenders, median approval $155,700, plus 1 504 approvals worth $523,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Montello, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Montello borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Montello. Only 2 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 Montello in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Montello appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Montello, city of, community 550266, 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 Montello figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Marquette 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 Montello.
Is zoning published for Montello?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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