Commercial Real Estate Market in Jefferson, PA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
1 active listing and 43 off-market properties in Jefferson, PA.
Market Trends
Jefferson, PA spans 15.1 square miles in Greene County, Pennsylvania. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Jefferson, PA runs 19.9% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 13.1% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Jefferson, PA runs 6% across the Northeast region in 2025, little changed from 6% in 2019. Down from a 2020 peak of 7.1%.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Jefferson, PA runs 7.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 5.4% in 2019. Nearly 2.4x the 2021 low of 3.2%.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Jefferson, PA runs 5.6% across the Northeast region in 2025, up from 4% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in Northeast region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 96.5%
- Commercial 2.2%
- Industrial 1.4%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Residential Outlying
Residential Town
Village Center
Industrial
Jefferson, PA zones 389 acres across 4 districts. Commercial zoning covers 2.2% of zoned land, residential 96.5% and industrial 1.4%. The largest single district is Residential Outlying at 79.2%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 3.6% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Residential Outlying (RO)
Residential Outlying Zone (RO). A. Purpose. The primary purpose of the Residential Outlying Zone is to provide for an orderly expansion of suburban type residential development in areas which are or can be feasibly supplied with public facilities and services; to provide for a variety of housing types; to provide for the public health and prevent the overcro…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Jefferson, PA has 1,471 residents in 760 households. Density runs 97 people per square mile. Median household income here is $75,156.
1,471
Population
760
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
94%
High-School Grad
15.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
97
Density / Sq Mi
$75,156
Median Household Income
$53,631
Median Earnings
$0
Median Rent
$146,300
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Mather | — | — |
| Clarksville | — | — |
| Rices Landing | — | — |
| East Millsboro | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zoning applies to commercial property in Jefferson?
Jefferson, PA zones 389 acres across 4 districts, of which 2.2% is commercial and 1.4% industrial. The largest single district is Residential Outlying at 79.2% of zoned land. Residential Outlying Zone (RO). A. Purpose. The primary purpose of the Residential Outlying Zone is to provide for an orderly expansion of suburban type residential development in areas which are or can be feasibly supplied with public facilities and services; to provide for a variety of housing types; to provide for the public health and prevent the overcro… Residential zoning covers 96.5% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Jefferson market data come from?
Realmo compiles Jefferson, PA figures from 2 recent recorded sales, 1 active sale listings, 43 tracked off-market properties, the current Jefferson zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 1 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Jefferson, PA. 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: 389 zoned acres across 4 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 Northeast region level, retail vacancy is reported at Northeast region level and industrial vacancy is reported at Northeast 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
