Commercial Real Estate Market in Brady, NE
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
12 active listings and 60 off-market properties in Brady, NE.
Market Trends
Brady, NE spans 257.3 square miles in Lincoln County, Nebraska. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Brady, 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 Brady, NE runs 6.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, down from 8% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Brady, 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 Brady, 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
- Residential 98%
- Industrial 1.5%
- Commercial 0.6%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Agriculture Residential
Residential Single Family District
Industrial
Residential Mobile Home Single And Multifamily District
General Commercial District
Brady, NE zones 3,794 acres across 6 districts. Commercial zoning covers 0.6% of zoned land, residential 98% and industrial 1.5%. The largest single district is Agriculture Residential at 94.7%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 2% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Agriculture Residential (AGR)
This District is intended for general agricultural purposes within one mile of the village
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Brady, NE has 863 residents in 482 households. Density runs 3 people per square mile. Median household income here is $78,523 and median gross rent $950 a month.
863
Population
482
Households
1.8
Avg Household Size
43
Median Age
31%
College-Educated
95%
High-School Grad
257.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
3
Density / Sq Mi
$78,523
Median Household Income
$38,214
Median Earnings
$950
Median Rent
$172,600
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Maxwell | — | — |
| Gothenburg | — | — |
| Bignell | — | — |
| Willow Island | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zoning applies to commercial property in Brady?
Brady, NE zones 3,794 acres across 6 districts, of which 0.6% is commercial and 1.5% industrial. The largest single district is Agriculture Residential at 94.7% of zoned land. This District is intended for general agricultural purposes within one mile of the village Residential zoning covers 98% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Brady market data come from?
Realmo compiles Brady, NE figures from 12 active sale listings, 60 tracked off-market properties, the current Brady zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 12 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Brady, 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: 3,794 zoned acres across 6 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
