Commercial Real Estate Market in Ballinger, TX
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
16 active listings and 412 off-market properties in Ballinger, TX.
Market Trends
Ballinger, TX spans 266.0 square miles in Runnels County, Texas. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Ballinger, TX runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Ballinger, TX runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Ballinger, TX 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 Ballinger, TX 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 48.1%
- Industrial 37.9%
- Commercial 12.5%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Residential District 1
Industrial Business District
Residential District 2
Central Business District
Neighborhood Business District
Ballinger, TX zones 2,270 acres across 7 districts. Commercial zoning covers 12.5% of zoned land, residential 48.1% and industrial 37.9%. The largest single district is Residential District 1 at 38.5%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 50.4% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Residential District 1 (R-1)
The intent of this zone is to promote residential 1 uses.
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Ballinger, TX has 4,618 residents in 2,180 households. Density runs 17 people per square mile. Median household income here is $65,250 and median gross rent $940 a month.
4,618
Population
2,180
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
44
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
266 sq mi
ZIP Area
17
Density / Sq Mi
$65,250
Median Household Income
$38,839
Median Earnings
$940
Median Rent
$104,200
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel | — | — |
| Blanton | — | — |
| Hatchel | — | — |
| Rowena | — | — |
Commercial property in Ballinger, TX asks $541/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Ballinger?
Commercial property in Ballinger, TX asks an average of $541 per square foot.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Ballinger?
Ballinger, TX zones 2,270 acres across 7 districts, of which 12.5% is commercial and 37.9% industrial. The largest single district is Residential District 1 at 38.5% of zoned land. The intent of this zone is to promote residential 1 uses. Residential zoning covers 48.1% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Ballinger market data come from?
Realmo compiles Ballinger, TX figures from 16 active sale listings, 412 tracked off-market properties, the current Ballinger zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 16 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Ballinger, TX. 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: 2,270 zoned acres across 7 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 and industrial vacancy is reported at South 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
