Moab, UT
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$420 Avg asking sale price
$22 Avg asking lease rate
3,000 SF Avg unit lease size
1,977 SF Avg building size for sale

Moab's Demographic Profile

Moab has 2,130 households and a median income of $43,999, 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 5,131
# Households 2,130
Median age 39
Median household income $43,999
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 884
5-year population change +1%

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Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Moab $301 1,778 SF
Blanding $166 2,100 SF
Green River $228 1,536 SF
Fruita $781 2,504 SF
Grand Junction $473 2,272 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Grand Junction $247 2,988 SF 7.31%
Montrose $224 8,700 SF 7.37%
Wellington $285 19,352 SF 6.27%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Moab

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

N Carmichael Loop

Moab, UT 84532

  • 1.70 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • $750,000
For Sale

411 N 500 W

Moab, UT 84532

  • 1,735 SF Retail Building
  • $795,000
For Sale

Moab Hotel Development Land - Reduced!

Moab, UT 84532

  • 1 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $750,000
For Sale

1431 Arnel Ln

Moab, UT 84532

  • 4.86 AC Lot
  • 1 Residential Income Lot
  • $3,300,000
For Sale

86 East 300 South

Moab, UT 84532

  • 1,800 SF Flex Building
  • $500,000
For Sale

COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT - 2302 Resource Blvd

Moab, UT 84532

  • 3,035 SF Industrial Building
  • $1,475,000

Average Price For Sale

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Moab $420 1,977 SF
Monticello $142 25,485 SF
Naturita $312 14,400 SF
Blanding $166 25,485 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Moab 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 Moab or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Moab 5,131 2,130 39 $43,999 2 884 1%
La Sal 206 81 44 $67,105 3 14 -8%
Monticello 1,597 551 36 $68,244 3 120 -1%
Naturita 383 175 51 $25,417 2 38 1%
Blanding 3,798 1,205 31 $69,652 3 371 3%

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

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

Moab 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 Moab?

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

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

How does Moab compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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