Commercial Real Estate Market in Arcadia, FL
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: September 30
147 active listings and 976 off-market properties in Arcadia, FL. Commercial property asks $8/SF to buy and $16.10/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Arcadia, FL spans 667.1 square miles in DeSoto County, Florida. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 30 September 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Arcadia, FL runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Arcadia, FL runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Arcadia, FL 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 Arcadia, FL 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 65.5%
- Commercial 18.5%
- Planned_development 5.4%
- Industrial 4.1%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Single Family Residential
Single Family Residential
Single Family Residential
General Business Commercial
Single Two And Multiple Family Residential
Arcadia, FL zones 2,847 acres across 23 districts. Commercial zoning covers 18.5% of zoned land, residential 65.5% and industrial 4.1%. The largest single district is Single Family Residential at 27.2%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 22.6% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Arcadia, FL has 33,744 residents in 15,523 households. Density runs 51 people per square mile. Median household income here is $48,489 and median gross rent $920 a month.
33,744
Population
15,523
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
11%
College-Educated
73%
High-School Grad
667.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
51
Density / Sq Mi
$48,489
Median Household Income
$32,852
Median Earnings
$920
Median Rent
$151,041
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Arcadia?
Commercial property in Arcadia, FL asks an average of $8 per square foot. The 6 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $231/SF.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Arcadia?
Asking lease rates in Arcadia, FL average $16.10 per square foot per year.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Arcadia?
Arcadia, FL zones 2,847 acres across 23 districts, of which 18.5% is commercial and 4.1% industrial. The largest single district is Single Family Residential at 27.2% of zoned land. Residential zoning covers 65.5% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Arcadia market data come from?
Realmo compiles Arcadia, FL figures from 6 recent recorded sales, 134 active sale listings, 13 active lease listings, 976 tracked off-market properties, the current Arcadia zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 30 September 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 134 active for-sale and 13 active for-lease listings in Arcadia, FL. 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: 2,847 zoned acres across 23 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 30 September 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 30 September 2026 · How Realmo checks market page data · Report a data issue
