DeSoto, TX
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$204 Avg asking sale price
$375 Avg asking lease rate
16,576 SF Avg unit lease size
58,185 SF Avg building size for sale
6.80% Average cap rate

DeSoto's Demographic Profile

DeSoto has 19,567 households and a median income of $79,610, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A -2% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 54,564
# Households 19,567
Median age 41
Median household income $79,610
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 6,666
5-year population change -2%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
DeSoto $204 16,393 SF 5.42%
Duncanville $319 13,602 SF 5.42%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
DeSoto $118 79,292 SF 7.73%
Duncanville $109 37,476 SF 7.73%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
DeSoto $240 37,237 SF
Duncanville $183 67,022 SF
Glenn Heights $394 15,183 SF
Ovilla $415 10,097 SF
Cedar Hill $259 6,527 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Midlothian $190 4,098 SF 5.58%
Dallas $419 31,545 SF 7.03%
Balch Springs $540 4,535 SF 6.73%

Commercial Properties For Sale in DeSoto

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

1007 W Belt Line Rd

Cedar Hill, TX 75104

  • 2.96 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $600,000
For Sale

Vacant Land

DeSoto, TX 75115

  • 2.93 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,200,000
For Sale

803 E Highway 67

Duncanville, TX 75137

  • 3,400 SF Retail Building
  • $620,000
For Sale

Vacant Former Restaurant

Duncanville, TX 75116

  • 8,356 SF Retail Building
  • $3,500,000
For Sale

671, 675, 683 GRIGSBY WAY

Cedar Hill, TX

  • $9,200,000
For Sale

1101 S Hampton Rd

DeSoto, TX 75115

  • 22,500 SF Industrial Building
  • $1,900,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Cap Rate

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
DeSoto $204 58,185 SF
Duncanville $164 58,463 SF
Glenn Heights $394 95,846 SF
Ovilla $439 28,111 SF
Cedar Hill $204 30,870 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places DeSoto 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 DeSoto or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
DeSoto 54,564 19,567 41 $79,610 3 6,666 -2%
Duncanville 37,532 12,459 37 $61,909 3 4,177 -3%
Glenn Heights 18,609 6,074 35 $87,580 3 1,598 12%
Ovilla 5,031 1,710 43 $120,515 3 105 23%
Cedar Hill 47,684 16,029 37 $77,114 3 5,161 -1%

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

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

DeSoto 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 DeSoto?

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

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

How does DeSoto compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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