Commercial Real Estate Market in Louisburg, NC
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
206 active listings and 690 off-market properties in Louisburg, NC.
Market Trends
Louisburg, NC spans 231.7 square miles in Franklin County, North Carolina. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Louisburg, NC runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Louisburg, NC runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Louisburg, NC 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 Louisburg, NC runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 79.5%
- Civic 7%
- Industrial 6.6%
- Commercial 1.4%
- Planned_development 1.2%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Agricultural Residential
Low Density Residential
Highway Business
Light Industrial
Special Highway Overlay District
Louisburg, NC zones 6,235 acres across 11 districts. Commercial zoning covers 1.4% of zoned land, residential 79.5% and industrial 6.6%. The largest single district is Agricultural Residential at 61.1%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 8% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Agricultural Residential (A-R)
A-R, RC & all non- residential zoning districts 60 days 1 Yes Office in Model Home All 6 months, renewable for additional 6- month periods N/A Yes Fireworks Stand B-2 30 days 1 Yes Outdoor Retail Sales (no itinerant sales) B-1, B-2 & B-3 10 days 4 Yes, unless expressly shown on development plan Produce Stand or Farmers’ Market A-R & RC 90 days N/A No Public…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Louisburg, NC has 24,558 residents in 11,326 households. Density runs 106 people per square mile. Median household income here is $63,534 and median gross rent $954 a month.
24,558
Population
11,326
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
85%
High-School Grad
231.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
106
Density / Sq Mi
$63,534
Median Household Income
$36,782
Median Earnings
$954
Median Rent
$191,400
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Franklinton | — | — |
| Youngsville | — | — |
| Bunn | — | — |
| Kittrell | — | — |
Commercial property in Louisburg, NC asks $2,019/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Louisburg?
Commercial property in Louisburg, NC asks an average of $2,019 per square foot. The 5 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $313/SF, so asking sits 546% above the achieved median.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Louisburg?
Louisburg, NC zones 6,235 acres across 11 districts, of which 1.4% is commercial and 6.6% industrial. The largest single district is Agricultural Residential at 61.1% of zoned land. A-R, RC & all non- residential zoning districts 60 days 1 Yes Office in Model Home All 6 months, renewable for additional 6- month periods N/A Yes Fireworks Stand B-2 30 days 1 Yes Outdoor Retail Sales (no itinerant sales) B-1, B-2 & B-3 10 days 4 Yes, unless expressly shown on development plan Produce Stand or Farmers’ Market A-R & RC 90 days N/A No Public… Residential zoning covers 79.5% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Louisburg market data come from?
Realmo compiles Louisburg, NC figures from 7 recent recorded sales, 205 active sale listings, 1 active lease listings, 690 tracked off-market properties, the current Louisburg zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 205 active for-sale and 1 active for-lease listings in Louisburg, NC. 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: 6,235 zoned acres across 11 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 South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level, industrial vacancy is reported at South region level and asking prices run materially above recent closed pricing.
- 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
