Milpitas, CA
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Milpitas's Demographic Profile

Milpitas has 23,722 households and a median income of $163,030, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A -3% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 76,186
# Households 23,722
Median age 39
Median household income $163,030
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 10,214
5-year population change -3%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
San Jose $591 16,276 SF 6.63%
Santa Clara $544 24,681 SF 7.60%
Sunnyvale $835 13,502 SF 7.60%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Milpitas $432 85,989 SF 6.40%
San Jose $477 45,076 SF 6.63%
Sunnyvale $665 12,352 SF 5.00%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Milpitas $438 19,689 SF
San Jose $703 15,675 SF
Santa Clara $691 17,990 SF
Sunnyvale $699 21,906 SF
Fremont $567 9,771 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
San Jose $461 8,695 SF 6.93%
Santa Clara $522 5,545 SF 5.52%
Sunnyvale $594 9,825 SF 4.82%
Fremont $875 5,097 SF 4.05%
Campbell $477 6,767 SF 5.37%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Milpitas

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

1561 Buckeye Dr

Milpitas, CA 95035

  • 44,815 SF Flex Building
  • $20,166,750
For Sale

42 Bonaventura Dr

San Jose, CA 95134

  • 11,400 SF Industrial Building
  • $5,200,000
For Sale

2290 Ringwood Ave

San Jose, CA 95131

  • 27,237 SF Industrial Building
  • $585,000
For Sale

120-158 Ranch Dr

Milpitas, CA 95035

  • 75,803 SF Retail Building
  • $25,340,000
For Sale

2156 -Building C

San Jose, CA 95131

  • 26,375 SF Flex Building
  • $880,000
For Sale

Office Retail Investment

Fremont, CA 94539

  • 10,009 SF Office Building
  • $3,400,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Number of Listings

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Cap Rate

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Milpitas $446 99,027 SF
San Jose $562 32,619 SF
Santa Clara $553 41,327 SF
Alviso $367 54,575 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Milpitas 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 Milpitas or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Milpitas 76,186 23,722 39 $163,030 3 10,214 -3%
San Jose 946,578 306,554 39 $130,163 3 142,935 -4%
Santa Clara 126,841 46,683 37 $158,769 3 28,064 -3%
Alviso 1,418 403 40 $115,499 3 148 -13%
Sunol 591 228 53 $197,655 3 41 -11%

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

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

Milpitas 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 Milpitas?

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

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

How does Milpitas compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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