Commercial Real Estate Market in Fairburn, GA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: October 31
21 active listings and 504 off-market properties in Fairburn, GA.
Market Trends
Fairburn, GA spans 62.1 square miles in Fulton County, Georgia. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 October 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Fairburn, GA runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Retail
Retail vacancy in Fairburn, GA runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Fairburn, GA runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Fairburn, GA runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Industrial 31.5%
- Residential 28.3%
- Commercial 26.3%
- Planned_development 11.5%
- Civic 2.4%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Fairburn, GA zones 9,906 acres across 21 districts. Commercial zoning covers 26.3% of zoned land, residential 28.3% and industrial 31.5%. The largest single district is Agricultural at 22%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 57.8% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
The AG Agricultural Zoning District has been established to provide a low-density transitional area in the city between the high density uses in the downtown area and along the major thoroughfares and the very low density uses in the rural areas surrounding the city in unincorporated Fulton, Fayette, and Coweta counties
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Fairburn, GA has 42,518 residents in 16,933 households. Density runs 684 people per square mile. Median household income here is $92,681 and median gross rent $1,751 a month.
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Median Asking Price, $/SF | Median Asking Rent, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Tyrone | $197 | — |
| Palmetto | $130 | — |
| College Park | $287 | $27.00 |
| Riverdale | $167 | $15.38 |
Commercial property in Fairburn, GA asks $49/SF. The 4 bordering markets run from $130/SF in Palmetto to $287/SF in College Park, and the city sits below their $182/SF median.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and medians
- There are 5 active for-sale and 16 active for-lease listings in Fairburn, GA. The sale median is based on 3 of the for-sale listings that state a price per square foot; too few for-lease listings state a rent per square foot for a rent median. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a figure resting on fewer than 10 listings says so where it is quoted.
- 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: 9,906 zoned acres across 21 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 October 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 October 2026 · How Realmo checks market page data · Report a data issue
