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Elkhorn, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Elkhorn is a Census city of 10,221 people across 8.16 square miles of land, in Walworth County. Median household income is $77,649, 54.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 41 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $21.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Elkhorn
What Elkhorn is
- Census place typecity
- Land area8.16 sq mi
- Water area0.04 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,252
- County holding the largest share of its areaWalworth 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 Elkhorn
- Population10,221
- Median age37.6
- Population under 182,153
- Share under 1821.1 percent
- Population 65 and over1,596
- Share 65 and over15.6 percent
- Households4,207
- Family households2,575
- Share of households that are families61.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Elkhorn
- Median household income$77,649
- Per capita income$42,858
- Civilian labor force5,853
- Employed5,778
- Unemployed75 plus or minus 54
- Unemployment rate1.3 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Adults 25 and over7,043
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher30.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.2 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Elkhorn
- Housing units4,264
- Occupied units4,207
- Vacant units57 plus or minus 45
- Vacancy rate1.3 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Owner occupied2,304
- Renter occupied1,903
- Ownership rate54.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$273,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,034
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.0 percent
- Single family units2,492
- Share single family58.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,704 plus or minus 340
- Share in buildings of two or more40.0 percent
- Mobile homes68 plus or minus 47
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Elkhorn gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,077
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,083 plus or minus 448
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.0 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,160 plus or minus 244
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more22.8 percent
- Drove alone79.3 percent
- Carpooled9.8 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.6 percent plus or minus 0.7
- Worked from home10.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Elkhorn (7(a))
- Approvals41
- Gross approval$21,625,300
- Average approval$527,446
- Median approval$250,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,321,500
- Largest approval$4,268,100
- Jobs supported444
- Jobs per approval10.8
- Loans with a final outcome12
- Paid in full11
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more19.5 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders18
- Distinct industries by NAICS30
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elkhorn, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 12 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 Elkhorn (504)
- Approvals15
- Gross approval$13,489,000
- Average approval$899,267
- Median approval$432,000
- Largest approval$5,234,000
- Jobs supported78
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elkhorn, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 5 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 Elkhorn
- NFIP communityCity of Elkhorn
- NFIP community number550596
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/06/22
The City of Elkhorn participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550596 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.
Walworth County, not Elkhorn
Walworth County context, not Elkhorn figures
- Establishments in Walworth County2,829
- Covered employment, Walworth County45,268
- Average annual pay, Walworth County$50,949
- Housing units permitted, Walworth County477
Every figure in this section is published for Walworth County as a whole and is not a measurement of Elkhorn.
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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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
Elkhorn questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Elkhorn, Wisconsin?
10,221, in 4,207 households. Elkhorn city covers 8.16 square miles of land, which is 1,252 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Elkhorn in?
Walworth 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 Elkhorn?
$77,649. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $273,600. Median gross rent is $1,034 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Elkhorn businesses?
41 7(a) approvals totaling $21.6 m since FY2020, across 18 lenders, median approval $250,000, plus 15 504 approvals worth $13.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elkhorn, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Elkhorn borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Elkhorn. Only 12 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 Elkhorn in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Elkhorn appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Elkhorn, city of, community 550596, 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 Elkhorn figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Walworth 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 Elkhorn.
Is zoning published for Elkhorn?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.