Glendale, WI
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$226 Avg asking sale price
$16 Avg asking lease rate
16,611 SF Avg unit lease size
60,073 SF Avg building size for sale
8.61% Average cap rate

Glendale's Demographic Profile

Glendale has 5,887 households and a median income of $84,298, 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 12,956
# Households 5,887
Median age 45
Median household income $84,298
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 1,903
5-year population change -2%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
River Hills $142 14,194 SF 9.73%
Brown Deer $149 28,803 SF 9.73%
Milwaukee $138 19,386 SF 16.05%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
River Hills $176 12,100 SF 9.73%
Brown Deer $125 45,238 SF 9.73%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Glendale $379 32,805 SF
Whitefish Bay $721 70,910 SF
Fox Point $87 15,000 SF
River Hills $142 14,194 SF
Brown Deer $128 17,114 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Milwaukee $151 26,955 SF 9.34%
Wauwatosa $101 7,200 SF 7.20%
Bay View $173 9,733 SF 6.07%
South Milwaukee $177 30,228 SF 7.40%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Glendale

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

Target | 10+yrs Remain Corp NNN

Glendale, WI 53217

  • 128,512 SF Retail Building
  • $16,115,000
For Sale

Cornerstone Shopping Center | Glendale, WI

Milwaukee, WI 53217

  • 13,308 SF Retail Building
  • 6.55% Cap Rate
  • $6,750,000
For Sale

101 W Capitol Dr

Milwaukee, WI 53212

  • 21,108 SF Industrial Building
  • $1,895,000
For Sale

Green Bay Office Building

Milwaukee, WI 53209

  • 5,600 SF Office Building
  • $395,000
For Sale

6165 N Green Bay Ave

Glendale, WI 53209

  • 2,766 SF Office Building
  • $498,900
For Sale

312 W Keefe Ave

Milwaukee, WI 53212

  • 3,486 SF Retail Building
  • 10.67% Cap Rate
  • $749,900

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Glendale $226 60,073 SF
Whitefish Bay $721 133,598 SF
Fox Point $87 15,000 SF
River Hills $176 12,100 SF
Brown Deer $131 41,886 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Glendale 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 Glendale or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Glendale 12,956 5,887 45 $84,298 2 1,903 -2%
Whitefish Bay 12,676 4,585 40 $148,204 3 829 -4%
Fox Point 6,195 2,527 46 $140,927 2 480 -3%
River Hills 1,474 542 50 $210,801 3 41 -2%
Brown Deer 12,613 5,514 43 $80,562 2 1,971 -1%

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

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

Glendale 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 Glendale?

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

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

How does Glendale compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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