Commercial Real Estate Market in Fairburn, GA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
99 active listings and 505 off-market properties in Fairburn, GA. Commercial property asks $229/SF to buy and $18.45/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Fairburn, GA spans 62.1 square miles in Fulton County, Georgia. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office space in Fairburn, GA asks $145/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 vacancy in Fairburn, GA runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
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%.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Fairburn, 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 31.5%
- Residential 28.3%
- Commercial 26.3%
- Planned_development 11.5%
- Civic 2.4%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Agricultural
Heavy Industrial
Light Industrial
Planned Development
Single Family Residential Low Density One Acre
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.
Agricultural (AG)
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.
42,518
Population
16,933
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
62.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
684
Density / Sq Mi
$92,681
Median Household Income
$46,222
Median Earnings
$1,751
Median Rent
$281,300
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Union City | — | — |
| Red Oak | — | — |
| Tyrone | — | — |
| Palmetto | — | — |
Commercial property in Fairburn, GA asks $229/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Fairburn?
Commercial property in Fairburn, GA asks an average of $229 per square foot. Office carries the highest asking price at $145/SF.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Fairburn?
Asking lease rates in Fairburn, GA average $18.45 per square foot per year.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Fairburn?
Fairburn, GA zones 9,906 acres across 21 districts, of which 26.3% is commercial and 31.5% industrial. The largest single district is Agricultural at 22% of zoned land. 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 Residential zoning covers 28.3% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Fairburn market data come from?
Realmo compiles Fairburn, GA figures from 5 recent recorded sales, 82 active sale listings, 17 active lease listings, 505 tracked off-market properties, the current Fairburn zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 82 active for-sale and 17 active for-lease listings in Fairburn, 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: 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 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
