Gaffney, SC
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Gaffney's Demographic Profile

Gaffney has 4,869 households and a median income of $32,841, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A 0% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 12,004
# Households 4,869
Median age 38
Median household income $32,841
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 2,490
5-year population change 0%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Spartanburg $212 5,600 SF 6.30%
Shelby $214 5,978 SF 6.42%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Gaffney $400 2,556 SF
Blacksburg $241 6,700 SF
Spartanburg $338 7,000 SF
Boiling Springs $696 5,400 SF
Shelby $316 4,662 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Spartanburg $147 23,284 SF 14.03%
Chester $77 19,497 SF 8.06%
Gastonia $142 3,700 SF 8.33%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Gaffney

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

Gaffney New Development

Gaffney, SC 29341

  • 1.51 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,950,000
For Sale

Old Georgia Hwy

Gaffney, SC 29341

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

1421 N Limestone St

Gaffney, SC 29340

  • 2,387 SF Office Building
  • $305,000
For Sale

139 Lemmons Ln

Gaffney, SC 29341

  • 2,730 SF Retail Building
  • $949,000
For Sale

403 S Logan St

Gaffney, SC 29341

  • 1,256 SF Office Building
  • $165,900
For Sale

Corporate Guaranteed Bojangles

Gaffney, SC 29341

  • 3,681 SF Retail Building
  • 5.66% Cap Rate
  • $2,650,000

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Gaffney $210 56,032 SF
Cherokee Falls $115 8,700 SF
Cowpens $53 205,750 SF
Blacksburg $152 57,075 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Gaffney 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 Gaffney or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Pacolet 2,149 875 42 $49,589 3 220 10%
Cowpens 1,942 802 42 $53,437 2 240 9%

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

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

Gaffney 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 Gaffney?

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

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

How does Gaffney compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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