Commercial Real Estate Market in La Crosse, WI
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
108 active listings and 1,678 off-market properties in La Crosse, WI. Commercial property asks $88/SF to buy and $13.05/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
La Crosse, WI spans 84.3 square miles in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in La Crosse, WI runs 21.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 13.7% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Retail
Retail vacancy in La Crosse, WI runs 6.3% across the Midwest region in 2025, down from 8% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in La Crosse, WI 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 La Crosse, WI runs 8% across the Midwest region in 2025, up from 6.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in Midwest region
Market overview
Demographics & Economy
La Crosse, WI has 65,293 residents in 29,820 households. Density runs 775 people per square mile. Median household income here is $57,819 and median gross rent $985 a month.
65,293
Population
29,820
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
36%
College-Educated
96%
High-School Grad
84.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
775
Density / Sq Mi
$57,819
Median Household Income
$32,617
Median Earnings
$985
Median Rent
$210,477
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| La Crescent | — | — |
| Onalaska | — | — |
| Hokah | — | — |
| Brownsville | — | — |
Commercial property in La Crosse, WI asks $88/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in La Crosse?
Commercial property in La Crosse, WI asks an average of $88 per square foot. The 4 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $289/SF.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in La Crosse?
Asking lease rates in La Crosse, WI average $13.05 per square foot per year.
Where does Realmo's La Crosse market data come from?
Realmo compiles La Crosse, WI figures from 8 recent recorded sales, 82 active sale listings, 26 active lease listings, 1,678 tracked off-market properties. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 82 active for-sale and 26 active for-lease listings in La Crosse, WI. 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.
- 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
