Commercial Real Estate Market in Wadesboro, NC
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
40 active listings and 433 off-market properties in Wadesboro, NC.
Market Trends
Wadesboro, NC spans 177.9 square miles in Anson County, North Carolina. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Wadesboro, 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 Wadesboro, NC runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Wadesboro, 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 Wadesboro, 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 77.7%
- Industrial 16%
- Commercial 4.5%
- Mixed use 1.4%
- Civic 0.4%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Single Family Residential
Light Industrial
Single Family Residential
General Business
Residential
Wadesboro, NC zones 11,421 acres across 12 districts. Commercial zoning covers 4.5% of zoned land, residential 77.7% and industrial 16%. The largest single district is Single Family Residential at 69.3%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 20.5% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Single Family Residential (R-20)
Lot Size/Sq. St. per Dwelling Unit MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS Maximum Height In Feet Maximum Impervious Surface Coverage in Percent of Lot Lot Width In Feet Front Yard Setback in Feet Side Yards In Feet Rear Yard In Feet R-20 Residential District Single Family Dwelling 20,000 100 50 15 (a) 40 35 45 All Other Uses / Principal Structures 40,000 200 50 15 (a) 40…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Wadesboro, NC has 10,337 residents in 4,768 households. Density runs 58 people per square mile. Median household income here is $36,139 and median gross rent $825 a month.
10,337
Population
4,768
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
45
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
177.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
58
Density / Sq Mi
$36,139
Median Household Income
$27,144
Median Earnings
$825
Median Rent
$109,900
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Ansonville | — | — |
| Lilesville | — | — |
| Polkton | — | — |
| Peachland | — | — |
Commercial property in Wadesboro, NC asks $406/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Wadesboro?
Commercial property in Wadesboro, NC asks an average of $406 per square foot. The 4 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $104/SF, so asking sits 289% above the achieved median.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Wadesboro?
Wadesboro, NC zones 11,421 acres across 12 districts, of which 4.5% is commercial and 16% industrial. The largest single district is Single Family Residential at 69.3% of zoned land. Lot Size/Sq. St. per Dwelling Unit MINIMUM YARD REQUIREMENTS Maximum Height In Feet Maximum Impervious Surface Coverage in Percent of Lot Lot Width In Feet Front Yard Setback in Feet Side Yards In Feet Rear Yard In Feet R-20 Residential District Single Family Dwelling 20,000 100 50 15 (a) 40 35 45 All Other Uses / Principal Structures 40,000 200 50 15 (a) 40… Residential zoning covers 77.7% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Wadesboro market data come from?
Realmo compiles Wadesboro, NC figures from 6 recent recorded sales, 34 active sale listings, 6 active lease listings, 433 tracked off-market properties, the current Wadesboro zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 34 active for-sale and 6 active for-lease listings in Wadesboro, 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: 11,421 zoned acres across 12 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
