Commercial Real Estate Market in South Shore, KY
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
14 active listings and 109 off-market properties in South Shore, KY. Commercial property asks $183/SF to buy and $8.33/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
South Shore, KY spans 78.4 square miles in Greenup County, Kentucky. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in South Shore, 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 South Shore, KY runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in South Shore, 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 South Shore, 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
South Shore, KY has 5,378 residents in 2,638 households. Density runs 69 people per square mile. Median household income here is $48,681 and median gross rent $719 a month.
5,378
Population
2,638
Households
2
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
78.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
69
Density / Sq Mi
$48,681
Median Household Income
$29,928
Median Earnings
$719
Median Rent
$110,800
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| New Boston | — | — |
| South Portsmouth | — | — |
| Maloneton | — | — |
| Siloam | — | — |
Commercial property in South Shore, KY asks $183/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in South Shore?
Commercial property in South Shore, KY asks an average of $183 per square foot. The 4 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $167/SF, so asking sits 10% above the achieved median.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in South Shore?
Asking lease rates in South Shore, KY average $8.33 per square foot per year.
Where does Realmo's South Shore market data come from?
Realmo compiles South Shore, KY figures from 8 recent recorded sales, 12 active sale listings, 2 active lease listings, 109 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 12 active for-sale and 2 active for-lease listings in South Shore, 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
