Commercial Real Estate Market in Lincoln, MO
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
30 active listings and 125 off-market properties in Lincoln, MO.
Market Trends
Lincoln, MO spans 118.9 square miles in Benton County, Missouri. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Lincoln, MO runs 21.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 13.7% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Retail
Retail space in Lincoln, MO asks $79/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 Lincoln, MO 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 Lincoln, MO 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 81.2%
- Commercial 14.3%
- Industrial 4.5%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Single And Two Family
Agricultural
Commercial
Apartment House
General Business
Lincoln, MO zones 617 acres across 8 districts. Commercial zoning covers 14.3% of zoned land, residential 81.2% and industrial 4.5%. The largest single district is Single And Two Family at 57%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 18.8% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Single And Two Family (R-1)
R-1" or "R-2" "on two (2) sides". 25. Dancing school. 26. Department store. 27. Dress or millinery shop. 28. Dressmaking shop. 29. Drive-in restaurants, ice cream shops, refreshment stands, etc., where persons are served in automobiles. 30. Drug store. 31. Dry cleaning establishments and laundries employing not more than five (5) persons on the premises and…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Lincoln, MO has 2,913 residents in 1,667 households. Density runs 24 people per square mile. Median household income here is $59,816 and median gross rent $851 a month.
2,913
Population
1,667
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
50
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
118.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
24
Density / Sq Mi
$59,816
Median Household Income
$41,214
Median Earnings
$851
Median Rent
$134,500
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Palopinto | — | — |
| Ionia | — | — |
| Windsor | — | — |
| Whitakerville | — | — |
Commercial property in Lincoln, MO asks $4,481/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Lincoln?
Commercial property in Lincoln, MO asks an average of $4,481 per square foot. Retail carries the highest asking price at $79/SF.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Lincoln?
Lincoln, MO zones 617 acres across 8 districts, of which 14.3% is commercial and 4.5% industrial. The largest single district is Single And Two Family at 57% of zoned land. R-1" or "R-2" "on two (2) sides". 25. Dancing school. 26. Department store. 27. Dress or millinery shop. 28. Dressmaking shop. 29. Drive-in restaurants, ice cream shops, refreshment stands, etc., where persons are served in automobiles. 30. Drug store. 31. Dry cleaning establishments and laundries employing not more than five (5) persons on the premises and… Residential zoning covers 81.2% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Lincoln market data come from?
Realmo compiles Lincoln, MO figures from 30 active sale listings, 125 tracked off-market properties, the current Lincoln zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 30 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Lincoln, MO. 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: 617 zoned acres across 8 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
