Fullerton, CA
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$506 Avg asking sale price
$36 Avg asking lease rate
15,602 SF Avg unit lease size
31,997 SF Avg building size for sale
5.33% Average cap rate

Fullerton's Demographic Profile

Fullerton has 45,502 households and a median income of $96,914, 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 135,658
# Households 45,502
Median age 38
Median household income $96,914
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 22,621
5-year population change -2%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fullerton $520 12,899 SF 7.99%
La Habra $483 7,223 SF 6.10%
Placentia $490 28,855 SF 7.99%
La Habra Heights $475 5,234 SF 6.10%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fullerton $374 40,702 SF 6.01%
Placentia $373 32,722 SF 6.01%
La Mirada $462 69,760 SF 3.90%
Buena Park $363 65,276 SF 5.81%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Fullerton $618 19,542 SF
La Habra $491 15,691 SF
Placentia $610 37,601 SF
La Mirada $508 3,677 SF
La Habra Heights $617 7,862 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fullerton $440 30,031 SF 8.48%
La Habra $455 93,310 SF 4.87%
Placentia $447 55,909 SF 5.63%
La Mirada $464 32,556 SF 4.87%
Buena Park $394 16,749 SF 5.59%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Fullerton

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

1500 S Raymond Ave

Fullerton, CA 92831

  • 136,218 SF Industrial Building
  • Price Upon Request
For Sale

1450-1460 N Harbor Blvd

Fullerton, CA

  • Office Building
  • $5,100,000
For Sale

16671 Yorba Linda Blvd

Yorba Linda, CA 92886

  • 13,005 SF Office Building
  • $10,000,000
For Sale

918 Apartments

Anaheim, CA 92801

  • 25,007 SF Multifamily
  • 4.30% Cap Rate
  • $7,200,000
For Sale

704 S Webster Ave

Anaheim, CA 92804

  • 11,562 SF Multifamily
  • 5.10% Cap Rate
  • $4,300,000
For Sale

200 N Brookhurst St

Anaheim, CA 92801

  • 1,480 SF Office Building
  • $835,000

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Fullerton $506 31,997 SF
La Habra $548 14,735 SF
Placentia $486 45,625 SF
La Mirada $535 52,413 SF
La Habra Heights $532 6,285 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Fullerton 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 Fullerton or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Fullerton 135,658 45,502 38 $96,914 3 22,621 -2%
La Habra 62,124 19,790 39 $91,883 3 8,560 -1%
Placentia 50,676 16,481 40 $107,132 3 6,281 -1%
La Mirada 45,150 14,032 43 $103,400 3 3,208 -4%
La Habra Heights 5,078 1,687 49 $183,792 3 205 -5%

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

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

Fullerton 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 Fullerton?

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

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

How does Fullerton compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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