Laurel, MD
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$242 Avg asking sale price
$1,358 Avg asking lease rate
24,494 SF Avg unit lease size
18,879 SF Avg building size for sale
6.07% Average cap rate

Laurel's Demographic Profile

Laurel has 11,849 households and a median income of $88,548, 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 29,535
# Households 11,849
Median age 39
Median household income $88,548
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 6,380
5-year population change -2%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Laurel $225 6,954 SF 6.00%
Montpelier $234 6,502 SF 6.00%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Laurel $267 13,597 SF
Maryland City $301 2,959 SF
Montpelier $252 10,898 SF
Scaggsville $301 3,159 SF
Beltsville $455 7,655 SF

Commercial Properties For Sale in Laurel

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

Park Place

Laurel, MD 20707

  • 20,400 SF Office Building
  • $235,000
For Sale

Building III

Laurel, MD 20707

  • 11,553 SF Office Building
  • $660,000
For Sale

100-102 S Washington Blvd

Laurel, MD 20707

  • 6,677 SF Retail Building
  • $1,350,000
For Sale

Patuxent Place

Laurel, MD 20707

  • 2,200 SF Multifamily
  • $385,000
For Sale

Building IV

Laurel, MD 20707

  • 15,000 SF Office Building
  • $342,240
For Sale

900 Montgomery St

Laurel, MD 20707

  • 6,677 SF Office Building
  • $1,550,000

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Laurel $242 18,879 SF
Maryland City $353 18,164 SF
Montpelier $219 13,854 SF
Scaggsville $342 23,543 SF
Savage $210 66,170 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Laurel 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 Laurel or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Laurel 29,535 11,849 39 $88,548 2 6,380 -2%
Maryland City 20,315 7,498 37 $92,984 3 3,314 3%
Montpelier 27,203 10,093 37 $72,685 3 6,524 -2%
Scaggsville 29,672 9,938 39 $130,832 3 2,876 2%
Savage 7,585 2,762 39 $119,493 3 1,083 3%

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

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

Laurel 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 Laurel?

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

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

How does Laurel compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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