Commercial Real Estate Market in Ashland, NE
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
26 active listings and 218 off-market properties in Ashland, NE. Commercial property asks $3,692/SF to buy and $11.00/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Ashland, NE spans 108.7 square miles in Saunders County, Nebraska. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Ashland, NE runs 21.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 13.7% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Ashland, NE runs 6.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, down from 8% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Ashland, NE 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 Ashland, NE 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
- Agricultural 55.3%
- Residential 35.3%
- Commercial 3.4%
- Industrial 3%
- Open space 2.4%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Transitional Agriculture
Medium Density Residential
Residential Estates
Light Industrial
Public
Transitional Agriculture (TA)
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Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Ashland, NE has 5,291 residents in 2,447 households. Density runs 49 people per square mile. Median household income here is $90,714 and median gross rent $904 a month.
5,291
Population
2,447
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
42
Median Age
35%
College-Educated
97%
High-School Grad
108.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
49
Density / Sq Mi
$90,714
Median Household Income
$50,254
Median Earnings
$904
Median Rent
$281,700
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis | — | — |
| Greenwood | — | — |
| South Bend | — | — |
| Murdock | — | — |
Commercial property in Ashland, NE asks $3,692/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Ashland?
Commercial property in Ashland, NE asks an average of $3,692 per square foot.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Ashland?
Asking lease rates in Ashland, NE average $11.00 per square foot per year.
Where does Realmo's Ashland market data come from?
Realmo compiles Ashland, NE figures from 2 recent recorded sales, 25 active sale listings, 1 active lease listings, 218 tracked off-market properties, the current Ashland zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 25 active for-sale and 1 active for-lease listings in Ashland, NE. 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: 6,979 zoned acres across 13 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
