Elizabethtown, KY
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$294 Avg asking sale price
$1,126 Avg asking lease rate
11,446 SF Avg unit lease size
26,040 SF Avg building size for sale
6.05% Average cap rate

Elizabethtown's Demographic Profile

Elizabethtown has 13,523 households and a median income of $56,881, 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 32,361
# Households 13,523
Median age 40
Median household income $56,881
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 6,548
5-year population change +3%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Elizabethtown $154 5,821 SF 5.59%
Glendale $154 5,821 SF 5.59%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Elizabethtown $442 4,138 SF
Glendale $442 4,138 SF
Radcliff $77 11,050 SF
Boston $38 7,182 SF
Flaherty $194 2,040 SF

Commercial Properties For Sale in Elizabethtown

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

000 DON FRANKLIN Dr

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

  • 1.85 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $955,000
For Sale

00 DON FRANKLIN DRIVE Dr

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

  • 1.20 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $615,000
For Sale

RING RD

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

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

0 VETERANS way

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

  • 1.06 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $800,000
For Sale

Rosey Posey Florist

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

  • 2,641 SF Retail Building
  • $390,000
For Sale

E. Dixie Hwy Commercial Lot

Elizabethtown, KY 42701

  • 0.52 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $325,000

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 Elizabethtown pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Elizabethtown $294 26,040 SF
Glendale $294 83,401 SF
Radcliff $98 7,245 SF
Hodgenville $302 21,540 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Elizabethtown 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 Elizabethtown or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Elizabethtown 32,361 13,523 40 $56,881 2 6,548 3%
Glendale 54,343 21,868 41 $64,592 2 8,103 2%
Radcliff 24,880 9,953 38 $53,911 2 4,855 4%
Hodgenville 3,377 1,374 39 $53,552 2 618 4%

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

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

Elizabethtown 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 Elizabethtown?

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

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

How does Elizabethtown compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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