Commercial Real Estate Market in Dawsonville, GA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
165 active listings and 701 off-market properties in Dawsonville, GA. Commercial property asks $1,079/SF to buy and $4.97/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Dawsonville, GA spans 212.9 square miles in Dawson County, Georgia. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Dawsonville, GA runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Dawsonville, GA runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Dawsonville, 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 Dawsonville, 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
- Industrial 49%
- Residential 17.7%
- Planned_development 10.6%
- Civic 10.3%
- Agricultural 6.2%
- Commercial 6.1%
- Open space 0%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Restricted Single Family Residential
Single Family Residential
Planned Unit Development
Institutional
Restricted Agricultural
Dawsonville, GA zones 5,633 acres across 18 districts. Commercial zoning covers 6.1% of zoned land, residential 17.7%, open space 0% and industrial 49%. The largest single district is Restricted Single Family Residential at 39.9%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 55.1% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Restricted Single Family Residential (R-1)
This district is intended to establish and preserve quiet, stable single-family residential neighborhoods at low densities (up to approximately one unit per acre) free from other uses except those which are compatible with and convenient to the residents of such a district and should be located away from intensive or commercial development, manufactured, ind…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Dawsonville, GA has 30,903 residents in 13,394 households. Density runs 145 people per square mile. Median household income here is $88,953 and median gross rent $1,426 a month.
30,903
Population
13,394
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
33%
College-Educated
90%
High-School Grad
212.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
145
Density / Sq Mi
$88,953
Median Household Income
$45,619
Median Earnings
$1,426
Median Rent
$336,600
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Big Canoe | — | — |
| Dahlonega | — | $23.55 |
| Cumming | — | $13.25 |
| Marble Hill | — | — |
Commercial property in Dawsonville, GA asks $1,079/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Dawsonville?
Commercial property in Dawsonville, GA asks an average of $1,079 per square foot. The 4 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $317/SF, so asking sits 240% above the achieved median.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Dawsonville?
Asking lease rates in Dawsonville, GA average $4.97 per square foot per year.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Dawsonville?
Dawsonville, GA zones 5,633 acres across 18 districts, of which 6.1% is commercial and 49% industrial. The largest single district is Restricted Single Family Residential at 39.9% of zoned land. This district is intended to establish and preserve quiet, stable single-family residential neighborhoods at low densities (up to approximately one unit per acre) free from other uses except those which are compatible with and convenient to the residents of such a district and should be located away from intensive or commercial development, manufactured, ind… Residential zoning covers 17.7% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Dawsonville market data come from?
Realmo compiles Dawsonville, GA figures from 6 recent recorded sales, 153 active sale listings, 12 active lease listings, 701 tracked off-market properties, the current Dawsonville zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 153 active for-sale and 12 active for-lease listings in Dawsonville, 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: 5,633 zoned acres across 18 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
