For Sale
Milford, CT
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data
$306
Avg asking sale price
$16
Avg asking lease rate
27,387 SF
Avg unit lease size
15,032 SF
Avg building size for sale
7.05%
Average cap rate
Milford's Demographic Profile
Milford has 23,317 households and a median income of $102,802, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +1% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.
| Key Demographic Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 54,477 |
| # Households | 23,317 |
| Median age | 46 |
| Median household income | $102,802 |
| Avg household size | 2.0 |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 6,081 |
| 5-year population change | +1% |
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| Nearby Office Markets | Avg Cost/SF | Typical Size | Cap Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford | $191 | 17,290 SF | 7.97% |
| Orange | $141 | 23,376 SF | 7.09% |
| Stratford | $191 | 10,782 SF | 7.97% |
| West Haven | $188 | 6,086 SF | 6.44% |
| Shelton | $266 | 22,433 SF | 7.97% |
| Nearby Retail Markets | Avg Cost/SF | Typical Size |
|---|---|---|
| Milford | $289 | 12,889 SF |
| Orange | $400 | 4,567 SF |
| Stratford | $414 | 16,760 SF |
| West Haven | $464 | 3,617 SF |
| Nearby Multifamily Markets | Avg Cost/SF | Typical Size | Cap Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford | $201 | 75,425 SF | 7.79% |
| West Haven | $217 | 7,979 SF | 8.35% |
| Bridgeport | $263 | 33,889 SF | 7.79% |
| New Haven | $210 | 12,181 SF | 9.45% |
Commercial Properties For Sale in Milford
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 Milford pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.
| Commercial Markets | Avg Cost/SF | Average Size |
|---|---|---|
| Milford | $306 | 15,032 SF |
| Orange | $336 | 16,217 SF |
| Stratford | $275 | 27,588 SF |
| West Haven | $342 | 10,353 SF |
| Derby | $136 | 29,686 SF |
Regional Demographic Comparison
This comparison places Milford 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 Milford or distributed across surrounding areas.
| City | Population | # Households | Age | Median Household Income | Avg Household Size | Renter Occupied Housing Units | Five Yr Pop Growth % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford | 54,477 | 23,317 | 46 | $102,802 | 2 | 6,081 | 1% |
| Orange | 14,728 | 5,492 | 47 | $128,504 | 3 | 809 | 1% |
| West Haven | 52,380 | 19,928 | 38 | $70,269 | 2 | 9,189 | -2% |
| Derby | 12,347 | 5,376 | 42 | $63,426 | 2 | 2,283 | -1% |
Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Milford, CT 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 Milford
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Is Milford a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?
Milford 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 Milford?
The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Milford. 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 Milford?
Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Milford. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.
How does Milford compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?
Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Milford. 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 Milford acquisitions?
This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Milford, 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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