Record-low retail availabilities concentrated in older properties in Omaha, Nebraska

Conditions in Omaha, Nebraska's retail property markets are historically tight, with just 3.4% of the total amount of retail space available for lease at the end of September. That is over 200 basis points below pre-pandemic levels, substantially lower than the U.S. average of 4.7%. Across the nation's 60 largest retail markets by inventory, Omaha ranks 10^th-lowest, trailing only Minneapolis among major Midwest regions.