Park Ridge, IL
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Park Ridge's Demographic Profile

Park Ridge has 14,168 households and a median income of $127,945, 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 38,711
# Households 14,168
Median age 45
Median household income $127,945
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 2,391
5-year population change -3%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Park Ridge $154 117,043 SF 3.25%
Des Plaines $165 34,711 SF 3.25%
Morton Grove $309 2,848 SF 8.50%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Park Ridge $362 6,577 SF
Niles $260 8,289 SF
Rosemont $771 4,783 SF
Des Plaines $351 7,360 SF
Morton Grove $240 5,750 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Des Plaines $207 13,000 SF 7.47%
Skokie $239 7,227 SF 6.27%
Mount Prospect $207 14,000 SF 7.47%
Melrose Park $176 5,956 SF 10.95%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Park Ridge

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

1815 E Oakton St

Des Plaines, IL 60018

  • 6,274 SF Retail Building
  • $850,000
For Sale

Big Chicken & Stan's Donuts

Rosemont, IL 60018

  • 4,783 SF Retail Building
  • 7.00% Cap Rate
  • $3,687,000
For Sale

1030 W Touhy Ave

Park Ridge, IL 60068

  • 1,350 SF Retail Building
  • $1,475,000
For Sale

Park Ridge Commercial Property

Park Ridge, IL 60068

  • 10,186 SF Office Building
  • $928,000
For Sale

1667-1675 Oakton St

Des Plaines, IL 60018

  • 5,000 SF Retail Building
  • 3.25% Cap Rate
  • $650,000
For Sale

7665-7667 N Milwaukee Ave

Niles, IL 60714

  • 5,929 SF Retail Building
  • 6.00% Cap Rate
  • $1,114,000

Average Price For Sale

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Park Ridge $314 76,692 SF
Niles $232 12,293 SF
Rosemont $439 80,733 SF
Des Plaines $253 32,484 SF
Morton Grove $211 21,737 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Park Ridge 38,711 14,168 45 $127,945 3 2,391 -3%
Niles 31,104 11,985 49 $74,556 2 3,383 -3%
Rosemont 3,865 1,674 40 $63,390 2 1,192 -3%
Des Plaines 59,562 23,074 44 $78,497 3 5,574 -2%
Morton Grove 24,225 8,552 46 $93,314 3 1,088 -3%

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

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

Park Ridge 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 Park Ridge?

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

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

How does Park Ridge compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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