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Cudahy city, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Cudahy city is a Census city of 17,853 people across 4.77 square miles of land, in Milwaukee County. Median household income is $66,719, 61.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 24 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $21.9 m.
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Cudahy
What Cudahy is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.77 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,740
- County holding the largest share of its areaMilwaukee 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.
Cudahy
How many people live in Cudahy
- Population17,853
- Median age42.3
- Population under 183,316
- Share under 1818.6 percent
- Population 65 and over3,688
- Share 65 and over20.7 percent
- Households8,475
- Family households4,614
- Share of households that are families54.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cudahy
Income and work in Cudahy
- Median household income$66,719
- Per capita income$38,037
- Civilian labor force9,409
- Employed9,181
- Unemployed228 plus or minus 123
- Unemployment rate2.4 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over13,738
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher29.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cudahy
Housing in Cudahy
- Housing units8,834
- Occupied units8,475
- Vacant units359 plus or minus 183
- Vacancy rate4.1 percent plus or minus 2.1
- Owner occupied5,204
- Renter occupied3,271
- Ownership rate61.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$216,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,028
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.5 percent
- Single family units5,267
- Share single family59.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more3,442
- Share in buildings of two or more39.0 percent
- Mobile homes125 plus or minus 75
- Median year structure built1962
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cudahy
How Cudahy gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute8,006
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,318 plus or minus 495
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,402 plus or minus 571
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.0 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Drove alone74.1 percent
- Carpooled5.5 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Public transport4.2 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Walked2.4 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home12.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cudahy
SBA 7(a) lending to Cudahy borrowers
- Approvals24
- Gross approval$21,931,900
- Average approval$913,829
- Median approval$500,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,628,400
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported505
- Jobs per approval21.0
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Paid in full5
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.8 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders10
- Distinct industries by NAICS19
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 5 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Cudahy
SBA 504 lending to Cudahy borrowers
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$5,965,000
- Average approval$596,500
- Median approval$619,000
- Largest approval$896,000
- Jobs supported132
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Milwaukee County, not Cudahy
Milwaukee County context, not Cudahy figures
These are Milwaukee County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Cudahy measurements.
- Establishments in Milwaukee County20,466
- Employment at those establishments, Milwaukee County435,400
- Covered employment, Milwaukee County469,055
- Average annual pay, Milwaukee County$69,142
- Average weekly wage, Milwaukee County$1,330
- Housing units permitted, Milwaukee County1,005
- Of those, single family, Milwaukee County189
- County product, 2024, Milwaukee County$78,804,158,000
- County product change over the prior year, Milwaukee County5.2 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Milwaukee County$66,513
Every figure in this section is published for Milwaukee County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cudahy. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Cudahy questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cudahy, Wisconsin?
17,853, in 8,475 households. Cudahy city covers 4.77 square miles of land, which is 3,740 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cudahy in?
Milwaukee 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 Cudahy?
$66,719. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $216,500. Median gross rent is $1,028 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Cudahy businesses?
24 7(a) approvals totalling $21.9 m, across 10 lenders, median approval $500,000, plus 10 504 approvals worth $6.0 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Cudahy, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Cudahy borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Cudahy. only 5 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Cudahy figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Milwaukee 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 Cudahy.
Is zoning published for Cudahy?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.