Commercial Real Estate Market in Owenton, KY
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
29 active listings and 171 off-market properties in Owenton, KY. Commercial property asks $51/SF to buy and $9.00/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Owenton, KY spans 218.0 square miles in Owen County, Kentucky. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Owenton, KY runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Owenton, KY runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Owenton, KY 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 Owenton, KY runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Owenton, KY has 7,158 residents in 3,331 households. Density runs 33 people per square mile. Median household income here is $59,746 and median gross rent $656 a month.
7,158
Population
3,331
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
218 sq mi
ZIP Area
33
Density / Sq Mi
$59,746
Median Household Income
$40,382
Median Earnings
$656
Median Rent
$164,300
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| New Liberty | — | — |
| Gratz | — | — |
| Holbrook | — | — |
| Monterey | — | — |
Commercial property in Owenton, KY asks $51/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Owenton?
Commercial property in Owenton, KY asks an average of $51 per square foot.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Owenton?
Asking lease rates in Owenton, KY average $9.00 per square foot per year.
Where does Realmo's Owenton market data come from?
Realmo compiles Owenton, KY figures from 2 recent recorded sales, 27 active sale listings, 2 active lease listings, 171 tracked off-market properties. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 27 active for-sale and 2 active for-lease listings in Owenton, KY. 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.
- 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
