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Vacant housing units, ACS, Number Vacant housing units, ACS, Percent Vacant housing units, For rent, Percent Vacant housing units, For sale only, Percent Vacant housing units, Other vacant, Percent … further results

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Vacant housing units, ACS, Number Vacant housing units, ACS, Percent Vacant housing units, For rent, Percent Vacant housing units, For sale only, Percent Vacant housing units, Other vacant, Percent … further results

Vacant housing units, Other vacant, Percent

Source USCensus

Definition A house in which no one is living during the time of enumeration, unless the owners are temporarily absent. Persons temporarily occupying a unit who have a usual residence elsewhere are also classified as vacant.

Data Group Housing Vacancy Rates

Dates Available 2005-09

Publisher US Census

Calculation Notes Margin of error for percents are calculated using formulas supplied by the ACS and US Census

Collection Method To be developed.

Importance Used as an economic indicator. Knowing the vacancy rates of households can show the supply and demand rates of housing.

Strengths To be developed

Limitations To be developed

Frequency 5 Years

Geography Level State, Town

Domains Demographics , Demographics

Subdomains Housing , Vacant Housing

Subject matter Vacant Housing