For Sale
Joliet, IL
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data
$277 per SF
Avg asking sale price
$23 per SF
Avg asking lease rate
85,835 SF
Avg unit lease size
52,617 SF
Avg building size for sale
10.32%
Average cap rate
Joliet's Demographic Profile
Joliet has 50,357 households and a median income of $75,371, 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 | 149,660 |
| # Households | 50,357 |
| Median age | 37 |
| Median household income | $75,371 |
| Avg household size | 3.0 |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 14,298 |
| 5-year population change | 0% |
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| Nearby Office Markets | Avg Cost/SF | Typical Size | Cap Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joliet | $177 | 16,131 SF | 7.50% |
| Crest Hill | $242 | 16,640 SF | 7.50% |
| Lockport | $229 | 17,122 SF | 6.56% |
| Nearby Retail Markets | Avg Cost/SF | Typical Size |
|---|---|---|
| Joliet | $319 | 8,019 SF |
| Shorewood | $514 | 8,082 SF |
| Crest Hill | $460 | 13,802 SF |
| Channahon | $764 | 2,641 SF |
| Elwood | $195 | 10,493 SF |
| Nearby Multifamily Markets | Avg Cost/SF | Typical Size | Cap Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockport | $229 | 7,000 SF | 6.56% |
| Romeoville | $229 | 7,000 SF | 6.56% |
| Naperville | $219 | 13,005 SF | 3.63% |
Commercial Properties For Sale in Joliet
The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
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Nearby Commercial Markets
Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Joliet pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.
| Commercial Markets | Avg Cost/SF | Average Size |
|---|---|---|
| Joliet | $277 | 52,617 SF |
| Shorewood | $346 | 40,703 SF |
| Crest Hill | $367 | 20,240 SF |
| Minooka | $222 | 15,929 SF |
Regional Demographic Comparison
This comparison places Joliet 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 Joliet or distributed across surrounding areas.
| City | Population | # Households | Age | Median Household Income | Avg Household Size | Renter Occupied Housing Units | Five Yr Pop Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockdale | 1,861 | 742 | 39 | $47,968 | 3 | 382 | -1% |
| Crest Hill | 20,074 | 7,317 | 42 | $65,671 | 2 | 2,408 | -1% |
| Minooka | 11,646 | 3,851 | 36 | $97,568 | 3 | 663 | 1% |
Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Joliet, IL 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 Joliet
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Is Joliet a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?
Joliet 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 Joliet?
The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Joliet. 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 Joliet?
Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Joliet. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.
How does Joliet compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?
Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Joliet. 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 Joliet acquisitions?
This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Joliet, 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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