Commercial Real Estate Market in Clarkston, GA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
16 active listings and 267 off-market properties in Clarkston, GA.
Market Trends
Clarkston, GA spans 3.6 square miles in DeKalb County, Georgia. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office space in Clarkston, GA asks $146/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail space in Clarkston, GA asks $176/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Clarkston, GA 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 Clarkston, GA 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 70.1%
- Commercial 14.7%
- Industrial 10.8%
- Civic 3.5%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Residential Multi
Residential Low
Residential High
Light Industrial
Neighborhood Commercial
Clarkston, GA zones 1,073 acres across 10 districts. Commercial zoning covers 14.7% of zoned land, residential 70.1% and industrial 10.8%. The largest single district is Residential Multi at 35.3%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 25.6% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Residential Multi (NR-CD)
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Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Clarkston, GA has 25,442 residents in 8,416 households. Density runs 7,115 people per square mile. Median household income here is $48,158 and median gross rent $1,265 a month.
25,442
Population
8,416
Households
3
Avg Household Size
29
Median Age
23%
College-Educated
77%
High-School Grad
3.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,115
Density / Sq Mi
$48,158
Median Household Income
$29,162
Median Earnings
$1,265
Median Rent
$256,000
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Scottdale | — | — |
| Pine Lake | — | — |
| Avondale Estates | — | — |
| Avondale Est | — | — |
Commercial property in Clarkston, GA asks $1,065/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Clarkston?
Commercial property in Clarkston, GA asks an average of $1,065 per square foot. The 5 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $328/SF, so asking sits 225% above the achieved median. Retail carries the highest asking price at $176/SF.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Clarkston?
Clarkston, GA zones 1,073 acres across 10 districts, of which 14.7% is commercial and 10.8% industrial. The largest single district is Residential Multi at 35.3% of zoned land. NR - CD MU - 5 RC OIT NC - 1 C - l NC - 1 OI I OD NC - 2 C - 2 NC - 2 NS I M I M - 2 Sec. 2 03 . Application requirements. Applications seeking approval of a rezoning, future land use map amendment, variance, or conditional use permit , or planned unit development shall include the following: (a) Pre - application meeting. Prior to the submittal of an applic… Residential zoning covers 70.1% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Clarkston market data come from?
Realmo compiles Clarkston, GA figures from 5 recent recorded sales, 16 active sale listings, 267 tracked off-market properties, the current Clarkston zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 16 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Clarkston, GA. 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: 1,073 zoned acres across 10 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, industrial vacancy is reported at South region level and asking prices run materially above recent closed pricing.
- 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
