Commercial Real Estate Market in Painter, VA
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
28 active listings and 71 off-market properties in Painter, VA.
Market Trends
Painter, VA spans 35.6 square miles in Accomack County, Virginia. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office space in Painter, VA asks $200/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail space in Painter, VA asks $161/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Painter, VA 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 space in Painter, VA asks $207/SF to buy. Vacancy runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Average Sale Price $/SF
Listings
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Agricultural 59.8%
- Residential 35.6%
- Commercial 4.6%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Agricultural
Residential Mixed
Business General
Agricultural (A-1)
III-4 AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT, A-1 III-4.1 Statement of Intent. It is the intent of this district to provide appropriate locations for open farm land or wooded land. The regulations for this district are designed to keep the farmland for farming purposes as open land with a minimum of other development. The intent of the district is to restrict general farming…
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Painter, VA has 2,387 residents in 1,182 households. Density runs 67 people per square mile. Median household income here is $53,883 and median gross rent $799 a month.
2,387
Population
1,182
Households
2
Avg Household Size
46
Median Age
13%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
35.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
67
Density / Sq Mi
$53,883
Median Household Income
$30,536
Median Earnings
$799
Median Rent
$142,000
Median Home Value
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Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Haymarket | — | — |
| Catharpin | — | — |
| Gainesville | — | — |
| Broad Run | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Realmo's Painter market data come from?
Realmo compiles Painter, VA figures from 28 active sale listings, 71 tracked off-market properties, the current Painter zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 28 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Painter, VA. 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: 414 zoned acres across 3 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
