Commercial Real Estate Market in Elizabethtown, KY
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: October 31
51 active listings and 1,866 off-market properties in Elizabethtown, KY. Commercial property asks $192/SF to buy and $22.00/SF/Yr to lease (based on 5 listings).
Market Trends
Elizabethtown, KY spans 161.8 square miles in Hardin County, Kentucky. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 October 2026.
Office
Office space in Elizabethtown, KY has a median asking sale price of $309/SF (based on 6 listings). Vacancy runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Retail
Retail space in Elizabethtown, KY has a median asking sale price of $636/SF (based on 5 listings). Vacancy runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Elizabethtown, KY 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 Elizabethtown, KY 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
- Residential 49.3%
- Industrial 21.1%
- Commercial 18.9%
- Special 2.1%
- Mixed use 0.7%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Elizabethtown, KY zones 19,789 acres across 21 districts. Commercial zoning covers 18.9% of zoned land, residential 49.3% and industrial 21.1%. The largest single district is Suburban Residential 2 at 21%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 40% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Elizabethtown, KY has 52,731 residents in 23,565 households. Density runs 326 people per square mile. Median household income here is $68,715 and median gross rent $902 a month.
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Nearby Markets
| Market | Median Asking Price, $/SF | Median Asking Rent, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Radcliff | $125 | — |
| Hodgenville | $140 | — |
Commercial property in Elizabethtown, KY asks $192/SF. The 2 bordering markets run from $125/SF in Radcliff to $140/SF in Hodgenville, and the city sits above their $132/SF median.
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Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and medians
- There are 37 active for-sale and 14 active for-lease listings in Elizabethtown, KY. The medians are based on 20 of the for-sale and 5 of the for-lease listings, those that state a price or rent per square foot. 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: 19,789 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
