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Tomah, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Tomah is a Census city of 9,532 people across 7.87 square miles of land, in Monroe County. Median household income is $51,274, 55.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 25 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $9.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Tomah
What Tomah is
- Census place typecity
- Land area7.87 sq mi
- Water area0.42 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,211
- County holding the largest share of its areaMonroe 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.
Tomah
How many people live in Tomah
- Population9,532
- Median age41.8
- Population under 182,134
- Share under 1822.4 percent
- Population 65 and over1,987
- Share 65 and over20.8 percent
- Households4,453
- Family households2,078
- Share of households that are families46.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tomah
Income and work in Tomah
- Median household income$51,274
- Per capita income$34,585
- Civilian labor force4,565
- Employed4,368
- Unemployed197 plus or minus 122
- Unemployment rate4.3 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Adults 25 and over6,810
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.0 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tomah
Housing in Tomah
- Housing units4,832
- Occupied units4,453
- Vacant units379 plus or minus 153
- Vacancy rate7.8 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Owner occupied2,457
- Renter occupied1,996
- Ownership rate55.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$174,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$903
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.1 percent
- Single family units2,801
- Share single family58.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,624
- Share in buildings of two or more33.6 percent
- Mobile homes407 plus or minus 159
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Tomah gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,258
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,454
- Share commuting under 15 minutes57.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more620 plus or minus 206
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.6 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Drove alone87.2 percent
- Carpooled5.2 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.2 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Worked from home3.6 percent plus or minus 1.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Tomah
SBA loans in Tomah (7(a))
- Approvals25
- Gross approval$9,341,500
- Average approval$373,660
- Median approval$180,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$827,000
- Largest approval$3,000,000
- Jobs supported212
- Jobs per approval8.5
- Loans with a final outcome7
- Paid in full7
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more20.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS20
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tomah, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 7 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.
Tomah
SBA loans in Tomah (504)
- Approvals9
- Gross approval$7,415,000
- Average approval$823,889
- Median approval$726,000
- Largest approval$1,483,000
- Jobs supported70
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tomah, in any county, FY2010 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, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Tomah
Flood risk in Tomah
- NFIP communityCity of Tomah
- NFIP community number550291
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/20/10
The City of Tomah participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550291 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.
Monroe County, not Tomah
Monroe County context, not Tomah figures
- Establishments in Monroe County967
- Covered employment, Monroe County21,455
- Average annual pay, Monroe County$53,839
- Housing units permitted, Monroe County116
Every figure in this section is published for Monroe County as a whole and is not a measurement of Tomah.
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
Tomah questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Tomah, Wisconsin?
9,532, in 4,453 households. Tomah city covers 7.87 square miles of land, which is 1,211 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Tomah in?
Monroe 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 Tomah?
$51,274. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $174,300. Median gross rent is $903 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Tomah businesses?
25 7(a) approvals totaling $9.3 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $180,000, plus 9 504 approvals worth $7.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Tomah, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Tomah borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Tomah. Only 7 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 Tomah in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Tomah appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Tomah, city of, community 550291, 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 Tomah figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Monroe 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 Tomah.
Is zoning published for Tomah?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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