Temple, TX
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

$280 Avg asking sale price
$16 Avg asking lease rate
33,301 SF Avg unit lease size
12,408 SF Avg building size for sale
6.61% Average cap rate

Temple's Demographic Profile

Temple has 37,935 households and a median income of $58,145, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +13% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 95,780
# Households 37,935
Median age 36
Median household income $58,145
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 17,427
5-year population change +13%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Temple $231 8,374 SF 7.50%
Harker Heights $127 7,993 SF 8.63%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Temple $428 16,597 SF
Troy $84 5,050 SF
Holland $202 3,710 SF
Moody $18 11,682 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Fort Hood $148 9,376 SF 8.59%
Killeen $106 12,879 SF 8.59%
Mc Gregor $264 49,264 SF 6.22%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Temple

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

IH-35 Retail Redevelopment Site

Temple, TX 76504

  • 2.96 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,200,000
For Sale

Atlas - Redevelopment Site

Temple, TX 76504

  • 11.23 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $2,100,000
For Sale

3411 Dogwood Ln

Temple, TX 76502

  • 1.67 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $595,000
For Sale

2526 Blue Meadow Dr

Temple, TX 76502

  • 4,200 SF Office Building
  • $835,000
For Sale

Car was for sale

Temple, TX 76504

  • 2,816 SF Specialty
  • $250,000
For Sale

5204 TX-317

Belton, TX 76513

  • 3.19 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,400,000

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Temple $280 12,408 SF
Troy $84 5,050 SF
Belton $289 38,048 SF
Eddy $222 4,400 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Temple 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 Temple or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Temple 95,780 37,935 36 $58,145 2 17,427 13%
Troy 2,970 1,032 36 $71,337 3 293 13%
Belton 25,471 8,780 32 $56,927 3 3,737 11%

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

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

Temple 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 Temple?

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

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

How does Temple compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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