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Elm Grove, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Elm Grove is a Census village of 6,459 people across 3.26 square miles of land, in Waukesha County. Median household income is $158,016, 88.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 5 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.3 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Elm Grove
What Elm Grove is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area3.26 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,981
- County holding the largest share of its areaWaukesha 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.
Elm Grove
How many people live in Elm Grove
- Population6,459
- Median age44.3
- Population under 181,766
- Share under 1827.3 percent
- Population 65 and over1,481 plus or minus 368
- Share 65 and over22.9 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Households2,269
- Family households1,682
- Share of households that are families74.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elm Grove
Income and work in Elm Grove
- Median household income$158,016
- Per capita income$78,957
- Civilian labor force3,126
- Employed3,105
- Unemployed21 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate0.7 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Adults 25 and over4,409
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher99.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher74.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree31.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elm Grove
Housing in Elm Grove
- Housing units2,446
- Occupied units2,269
- Vacant units177 plus or minus 114
- Vacancy rate7.2 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Owner occupied2,008
- Renter occupied261 plus or minus 123
- Ownership rate88.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$510,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,900
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.4 percent
- Single family units1,917
- Share single family78.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more518 plus or minus 144
- Share in buildings of two or more21.2 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Mobile homes11 plus or minus 21
- Median year structure built1962
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elm Grove
How Elm Grove gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,243
- Commuting under 15 minutes990 plus or minus 390
- Share commuting under 15 minutes44.1 percent plus or minus 15.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more340 plus or minus 131
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more15.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Drove alone69.2 percent
- Carpooled1.9 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Public transport0.5 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Walked0.3 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home27.0 percent plus or minus 7.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Elm Grove
SBA loans in Elm Grove (7(a))
- Approvals5
- Gross approval$1,291,000
- Average approval$258,200
- Median approval$200,000
- Largest approval$581,000
- Jobs supported55
- Jobs per approval11.0
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises60.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elm Grove, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 3 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.
Elm Grove
SBA loans in Elm Grove (504)
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$4,229,000
- Average approval$704,833
- Median approval$767,000
- Largest approval$1,247,000
- Jobs supported47
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elm Grove, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 3 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.
Elm Grove
Flood risk in Elm Grove
- NFIP communityVillage of Elm Grove
- NFIP community number550578
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 5
- Currently effective map date10/19/23
The Village of Elm Grove participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550578 and carries Community Rating System class 5, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Waukesha County, not Elm Grove
Waukesha County context, not Elm Grove figures
- Establishments in Waukesha County12,761
- Covered employment, Waukesha County247,891
- Average annual pay, Waukesha County$69,989
- Housing units permitted, Waukesha County1,917
Every figure in this section is published for Waukesha County as a whole and is not a measurement of Elm Grove.
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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Common questions
Elm Grove questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Elm Grove, Wisconsin?
6,459, in 2,269 households. Elm Grove village covers 3.26 square miles of land, which is 1,981 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Elm Grove in?
Waukesha 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 Elm Grove?
$158,016. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $510,400. Median gross rent is $1,900 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Elm Grove businesses?
5 7(a) approvals totaling $1.3 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $200,000, plus 6 504 approvals worth $4.2 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Elm Grove, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Elm Grove borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Elm Grove. Only 3 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 Elm Grove in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Elm Grove appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Elm Grove, village of, community 550578, carrying Community Rating System class 5, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. 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 Elm Grove figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Waukesha 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 Elm Grove.
Is zoning published for Elm Grove?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.