Dallas, TX
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Dallas's Demographic Profile

Dallas has 535,938 households and a median income of $58,908, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +1% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 1,328,351
# Households 535,938
Median age 35
Median household income $58,908
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 328,491
5-year population change +1%

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Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Dallas $249 28,708 SF 9.00%
Farmers Branch $258 24,329 SF 8.92%
Garland $455 19,259 SF 7.33%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Dallas $423 22,772 SF
University Park $737 4,671 SF
Farmers Branch $307 23,671 SF
Addison $477 23,915 SF
Garland $430 5,506 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Dallas $426 31,433 SF 7.03%
Garland $146 51,114 SF 6.77%
Richardson $183 64,938 SF 7.20%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Dallas

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

Strategic Mixed-Use Land at LBJ & US-75

Dallas, TX 75243

  • 2.75 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • Price Upon Request
For Sale

2747 Oakland Ave

Garland, TX 75041

  • 43,000 SF Industrial Building
  • Price Upon Request
For Sale

Building 2

Irving, TX 75063

  • 16,197 SF Flex Building
  • $3,295,000
For Sale

2001 Irving Blvd

Dallas, TX 75207

  • 6,276 SF Flex Building
  • Price Upon Request
For Sale

The Promise Building

Dallas, TX 75229

  • 13,400 SF Industrial Building
  • $2,650,000
For Sale

1.402 Acres N Zang Blvd

Dallas, TX 75208

  • 1.40 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $6,995,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Number of Listings

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Cap Rate

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Dallas $363 34,439 SF
Highland Park $1,072 3,593 SF
University Park $737 75,222 SF
Farmers Branch $300 35,428 SF

Multifamily Properties For Sale in Dallas

For Sale

2631 Kirby St /4635 Mannett St Townhomes

Dallas, TX 75204

  • 17,498 SF Multifamily
  • 6.00% Cap Rate
  • $6,100,000
For Sale

4322 Roseland Ave

Dallas, TX 75204

  • 18,108 SF Multifamily
  • 4.62% Cap Rate
  • $4,999,000
For Sale

Infinity on Yorktown

Dallas, TX 75208

  • 186,918 SF Multifamily
  • Price Upon Request

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Dallas 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 Dallas or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Dallas 1,328,351 535,938 35 $58,908 2 328,491 1%
Highland Park 8,746 3,328 46 $227,617 3 600 -1%
University Park 24,596 6,902 30 $227,270 3 1,439 -1%
Cockrell Hill 3,659 1,000 33 $57,158 4 444 -2%
Farmers Branch 42,479 18,213 36 $77,544 2 11,332 3%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Dallas, 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 Dallas

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

Dallas 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 Dallas?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Dallas. 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 Dallas?

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

How does Dallas compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Dallas. 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 Dallas acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Dallas, 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.