Commercial Real Estate Market in Alanson, MI
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
37 active listings and 227 off-market properties in Alanson, MI.
Market Trends
Alanson, MI spans 58.5 square miles in Emmet County, Michigan. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Alanson, MI runs 21.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 13.7% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Retail
Retail space in Alanson, MI asks $224/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 6.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, down from 8% in 2020.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Alanson, MI runs 4.9% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 4.4% in 2019. Nearly 1.6x the 2022 low of 3.1%.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Alanson, MI runs 8% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 6.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 39.5%
- Planned_development 22.5%
- Commercial 18.5%
- Agricultural 17.5%
- Open space 2.1%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Planned Unit Development
Farm And Forest District
One Family Residential
General Business District
One Family Residential
Planned Unit Development (PUD)
The Planned Unit Development (PUD) District shall permit uses and services on lands and in buildings according to the following standards: 1. As a minimum, the uses permitted in the PUD District shall involve those uses listed in the R-IA One Family Residential District, as regulated therein. If the regulations of the PUD District are more severe or restrict…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Alanson, MI has 5,062 residents in 2,893 households. Density runs 86 people per square mile. Median household income here is $63,573 and median gross rent $943 a month.
5,062
Population
2,893
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
22%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
58.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
86
Density / Sq Mi
$63,573
Median Household Income
$37,105
Median Earnings
$943
Median Rent
$208,500
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Oden | — | — |
| Brutus | — | — |
| Burt Lake | — | — |
| Conway | — | — |
Commercial property in Alanson, MI asks $520/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Alanson?
Commercial property in Alanson, MI asks an average of $520 per square foot. Retail carries the highest asking price at $224/SF.
Where does Realmo's Alanson market data come from?
Realmo compiles Alanson, MI figures from 4 recent recorded sales, 35 active sale listings, 2 active lease listings, 227 tracked off-market properties, the current Alanson zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 35 active for-sale and 2 active for-lease listings in Alanson, MI. 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: 638 zoned acres across 9 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 Midwest region level, retail vacancy is reported at Midwest region level and industrial vacancy is reported at Midwest 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
