Brenham, TX
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$203 Avg asking sale price
$15 Avg asking lease rate
20,257 SF Avg unit lease size
6,037 SF Avg building size for sale
5.22% Average cap rate

Brenham's Demographic Profile

Brenham has 6,850 households and a median income of $56,280, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +3% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 18,216
# Households 6,850
Median age 37
Median household income $56,280
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 2,881
5-year population change +3%

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Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Brenham $158 7,206 SF
Chappell Hill $146 4,800 SF
Burton $346 2,988 SF
Bellville $130 10,823 SF
Bellview $130 10,823 SF

Commercial Properties For Sale in Brenham

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

2120 FM 389

Brenham, TX 77833

  • 11.10 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $667,000
For Sale

1083 U.S. 290

Brenham, TX 77833

  • 2.24 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,500,000
For Sale

2100 Highway 290 E

Brenham, TX 77833

  • 7,173 SF Retail Building
  • $1,500,000
For Sale

Corner Lot Across From Blue Bell Creameries

Brenham, TX 77833

  • 0.70 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $399,000
For Sale

Schulte Industrial Warehouse-For Sale

Brenham, TX 77833

  • 15,000 SF Industrial Building
  • $3,200,000
For Sale

TBD Highway 2902 W, Brenham - 10.63 acres

Brenham, TX 77833

  • 10.63 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $875,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Brenham pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Brenham $203 6,037 SF
Chappell Hill $904 3,538 SF
Burton $320 4,292 SF
Bellville $151 11,506 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Brenham alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Brenham or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Brenham 18,216 6,850 37 $56,280 2 2,881 3%
Burton 221 98 51 $113,888 2 19 -2%
Bellville 4,355 1,807 43 $53,860 2 638 5%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Brenham, TX and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Brenham

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Is Brenham a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Brenham offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Brenham?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Brenham. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Brenham?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Brenham. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Brenham compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Brenham. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Brenham acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Brenham, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.

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