Commercial Real Estate Market in Brownwood, TX
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
293 active listings and 1,091 off-market properties in Brownwood, TX. Commercial property asks $3/SF to buy and $19.80/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Brownwood, TX spans 477.0 square miles in Brown County, Texas. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Brownwood, 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 Brownwood, TX runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Brownwood, 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 Brownwood, 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 38.6%
- Industrial 35.1%
- Commercial 13.8%
- Agricultural 12%
- Civic 0.6%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Restricted Industrial
Single Family Residential
Agriculture
Local Business
Multifamily Residential
Brownwood, TX zones 7,997 acres across 15 districts. Commercial zoning covers 13.8% of zoned land, residential 38.6% and industrial 35.1%. The largest single district is Restricted Industrial at 34.2%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 48.8% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.
Single Family Residential (R1)
All new territory annexed to the city shall be temporarily classified as an R-1 single-family residential district only until such territory is permanently zoned by the city council, except that any ordinance annexing new territory to the city may include, as a part of such ordinance, a map or plat showing the permanent zoning classification for the area bei…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Brownwood, TX has 30,904 residents in 14,536 households. Density runs 65 people per square mile. Median household income here is $56,393 and median gross rent $913 a month.
30,904
Population
14,536
Households
2.1
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
477 sq mi
ZIP Area
65
Density / Sq Mi
$56,393
Median Household Income
$36,745
Median Earnings
$913
Median Rent
$149,400
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Early | — | — |
| Thrifty | — | — |
| Bangs | — | — |
| Lake Brownwood | — | — |
Commercial property in Brownwood, TX asks $3/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Brownwood?
Commercial property in Brownwood, TX asks an average of $3 per square foot.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Brownwood?
Asking lease rates in Brownwood, TX average $19.80 per square foot per year.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Brownwood?
Brownwood, TX zones 7,997 acres across 15 districts, of which 13.8% is commercial and 35.1% industrial. The largest single district is Restricted Industrial at 34.2% of zoned land. Residential zoning covers 38.6% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Brownwood market data come from?
Realmo compiles Brownwood, TX figures from 288 active sale listings, 5 active lease listings, 1,091 tracked off-market properties, the current Brownwood zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 288 active for-sale and 5 active for-lease listings in Brownwood, 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: 7,997 zoned acres across 15 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
