Commercial Real Estate Market in Lincoln, AL
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
58 active listings and 241 off-market properties in Lincoln, AL.
Market Trends
Lincoln, AL spans 78.7 square miles in Talladega County, Alabama. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Lincoln, AL runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Lincoln, AL runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Lincoln, AL runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Lincoln, AL runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 80.1%
- Commercial 12.2%
- Industrial 5.7%
- Civic 2%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Residential Estate
Residential Single Family
Manufactured Housing
Residential Single Family
Residential High Density
Lincoln, AL zones 15,639 acres across 13 districts. Commercial zoning covers 12.2% of zoned land, residential 80.1% and industrial 5.7%. The largest single district is Residential Estate at 31.2%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 17.9% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Lincoln, AL has 8,263 residents in 3,971 households. Density runs 105 people per square mile. Median household income here is $74,650 and median gross rent $914 a month.
8,263
Population
3,971
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
78.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
105
Density / Sq Mi
$74,650
Median Household Income
$41,627
Median Earnings
$914
Median Rent
$176,700
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside | — | — |
| Eastaboga | — | — |
| Talladega Springs | — | — |
| Coal City | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zoning applies to commercial property in Lincoln?
Lincoln, AL zones 15,639 acres across 13 districts, of which 12.2% is commercial and 5.7% industrial. The largest single district is Residential Estate at 31.2% of zoned land. Residential zoning covers 80.1% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Lincoln market data come from?
Realmo compiles Lincoln, AL figures from 58 active sale listings, 241 tracked off-market properties, the current Lincoln zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 58 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Lincoln, AL. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- Vacancy rates
- Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
- Zoning and land use
- The current municipal zoning release: 15,639 zoned acres across 13 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
- Refresh
- The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 August 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
- Known limitations
- office vacancy is reported at South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level and industrial vacancy is reported at South region level.
- Coverage
- Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.
Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 August 2026 · report a data issue
