The Villages, FL
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

The Villages's Demographic Profile

The Villages has 53,296 households and a median income of $69,392, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +23% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 93,043
# Households 53,296
Median age 76
Median household income $69,392
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 2,885
5-year population change +23%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
The Villages $435 7,132 SF 7.13%
Wildwood $669 9,823 SF 6.50%
Lady Lake $374 2,428 SF 7.13%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
The Villages $778 4,506 SF
Wildwood $938 5,225 SF
Lady Lake $404 1,920 SF
Oxford $603 932 SF
Leesburg $355 7,884 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Leesburg $289 7,115 SF 7.38%
Belleview $230 4,128 SF 8.32%
Inverness $233 4,440 SF 7.31%
Ocala $207 54,125 SF 8.46%
Eustis $182 6,069 SF 8.99%

Commercial Properties For Sale in The Villages

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

Elite RV & Boat Storage

Lady Lake, FL 32159

  • 8.45 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $3,500,000
For Sale

44 a PROPERTY

Wildwood, FL 34785

  • 9 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $3,350,000
For Sale

7112 Marsh Bend Trail

Wildwood, FL 34785

  • 7 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $4,100,000
For Sale

26630 County Road 33

Groveland, FL 34736

  • 9.61 - 28.10 AC Lots
  • 2 Industrial Lots
  • $4,000,000 - $9,775,000
For Sale

Walmart Ground Lease

Lady Lake, FL 32159

  • 12.45 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $6,550,000
For Sale

Trailwinds Shoppes | Wildwood, FL

Wildwood, FL 34785

  • 12,180 SF Retail Building
  • 5.75% Cap Rate
  • $8,210,000

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Nearby Commercial Markets

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

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
The Villages $434 21,183 SF
Wildwood $522 20,379 SF
Coleman $247 26,316 SF
Sumterville $247 26,316 SF
Fruitland Park $195 19,209 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places The Villages 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 The Villages or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
The Villages 93,043 53,296 76 $69,392 2 2,885 23%
Wildwood 37,411 18,361 62 $61,974 2 3,469 30%
Coleman 22 9 53 $59,999 2 2 27%
Fruitland Park 9,408 4,031 56 $73,685 2 780 15%

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

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

The Villages 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 The Villages?

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

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

How does The Villages compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

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

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