Howell, NJ
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$322 Avg asking sale price
$21 Avg asking lease rate
14,117 SF Avg unit lease size
41,911 SF Avg building size for sale
7.74% Average cap rate

Howell's Demographic Profile

Howell has 17,811 households and a median income of $121,080, 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 50,837
# Households 17,811
Median age 43
Median household income $121,080
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 2,388
5-year population change -2%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Howell $231 6,266 SF 7.74%
Wall Township $406 6,883 SF 7.97%
Freehold $279 4,274 SF 7.74%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Howell $430 9,050 SF
Farmingdale $562 3,200 SF
Wall $266 4,889 SF
Allenwood $576 3,456 SF
Wall Township $382 7,008 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Wall Township $387 21,856 SF 5.50%
Manasquan $283 38,823 SF 5.50%
Brielle $400 38,823 SF 5.50%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Howell

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

Howell 5 Industrial Warehouse

Freehold, NJ 07728

  • 16 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • Price Upon Request
For Sale

300 US Highway 9

Freehold, NJ 07728

  • 1,650 SF Retail Building
  • $699,999
For Sale

26 Megill Rd

Farmingdale, NJ 07727

  • 5,000 SF Industrial Building
  • $1,495,000
For Sale

Lakewood center

Howell, NJ 07731

  • 21,350 SF Retail Building
  • $7,625,000
For Sale

194 Fort Plains Rd

Wall Township, NJ 07731

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

0 Easy St

Howell, NJ 07731

  • 48.43 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • $11,500,000

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Howell $322 41,911 SF
Farmingdale $360 43,140 SF
Wall $266 4,889 SF
Allenwood $319 11,727 SF
Wall Township $346 10,840 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Howell 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 Howell or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Howell 50,837 17,811 43 $121,080 3 2,388 -2%
Farmingdale 1,712 682 40 $87,699 3 346 4%
Allenwood 905 273 48 $177,812 3 13 -3%

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

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

Howell 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 Howell?

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

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

How does Howell compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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