Rental Vacancy Rates, by State: 1986 to 2023
1986 1987 1988 1989  1989r1 1990 1991 1992
United States..................... 7.3 7.7 7.7 7.1 7.4 7.2 7.4 7.4
Alabama............................ 5.0 5.0 6.8 6.0 6.9 8.1 7.2 6.4
Alaska................................. 15.3 15.9 14.3 11.0 11.0 6.8 5.7 5.8
Arizona............................... 13.1 12.7 11.8 10.2 10.5 10.7 9.6 9.5
Arkansas........................... 7.4 7.8 8.5 6.4 8.0 7.9 8.6 6.9
California.............................. 4.9 5.4 6.2 5.8 5.9 6.0 6.2 7.5
Colorado........................... 13.6 11.6 13.0 11.7 12.4 10.2 5.8 5.8
Connecticut........................... 5.0 4.8 5.8 5.9 5.9 7.5 7.7 8.3
Delaware............................. 4.9 5.5 6.9 5.6 6.7 6.0 8.0 9.1
District of Columbia............ 3.5 4.8 5.2 5.1 5.1 7.7 8.8 9.7
Florida................................ 11.0 11.0 10.5 9.1 9.5 9.0 9.1 8.7
Georgia.............................. 6.2 6.1 7.5 9.3 10.0 9.4 9.7 8.9
Hawaii.................................. 5.7 6.5 6.3 6.6 6.6 6.6 5.8 5.8
Idaho..................................... 8.8 9.0 6.4 6.0 6.0 5.4 3.9 2.7
Illinois................................... 6.9 5.9 6.9 7.0 7.2 6.1 6.5 7.0
Indiana.............................. 7.5 8.2 7.9 6.0 6.2 5.3 6.2 7.0
Iowa...................................... 9.5 8.0 8.1 8.5 8.5 7.8 7.0 3.9
Kansas................................. 10.3 9.4 10.1 8.5 9.3 7.8 6.9 5.9
Kentucky............................. 6.5 7.9 6.5 6.7 7.2 5.8 7.6 8.7
Louisiana........................... 12.1 15.6 13.6 12.4 13.2 13.1 9.5 7.8
Maine.................................. 5.1 5.4 5.1 6.0 6.0 9.7 10.8 10.7
Maryland................................ 5.3 6.9 5.0 5.5 5.5 5.2 6.7 7.2
Massachusetts................ 3.8 3.6 4.4 5.0 5.0 6.9 8.3 8.8
Michigan.............................. 5.0 6.8 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.3 7.2 7.7
Minnesota........................... 4.9 4.9 5.5 5.8 5.8 6.5 6.6 5.4
Mississippi......................... 9.1 10.7 9.8 9.6 10.5 8.7 7.8 7.4
Missouri............................... 9.7 8.8 7.5 7.7 8.3 9.6 11.1 9.9
Montana............................. 8.1 10.3 9.3 8.9 9.7 8.1 6.6 4.2
Nebraska............................ 8.3 6.7 7.0 6.2 6.6 6.5 8.1 7.5
Nevada.............................. 11.8 9.5 9.3 10.9 10.9 8.4 8.5 9.0
New Hampshire................... 4.9 7.7 6.7 7.7 7.7 9.7 11.0 9.5
New Jersey........................ 4.0 3.9 5.1 4.6 4.6 5.9 7.7 6.9
New Mexico..................... 9.3 10.7 8.8 11.1 12.7 13.7 13.2 7.8
New York............................. 2.9 3.3 4.1 3.7 3.7 4.9 5.5 5.8
North Carolina................... 7.0 6.1 7.0 6.7 7.4 7.2 7.7 7.0
North Dakota...................... 9.3 8.9 7.0 7.9 7.9 8.0 6.2 5.1
Ohio...................................... 6.3 6.5 6.4 5.8 5.9 5.5 5.4 6.2
Oklahoma........................... 17.2 18.9 15.8 13.2 14.7 14.6 9.5 9.7
Oregon................................ 7.0 6.1 6.0 4.0 4.2 3.3 5.1 4.9
Pennsylvania.................... 5.4 5.7 6.0 5.9 6.0 7.2 7.1 7.0
Rhode Island....................... 4.9 4.8 5.0 7.4 7.4 9.6 9.6 8.7
South Carolina................... 6.2 9.1 10.6 8.4 9.1 8.4 11.1 10.0
South Dakota.................... 8.4 6.9 6.8 6.1 7.1 5.3 4.5 3.1
Tennessee......................... 6.0 7.6 7.2 8.0 9.1 9.5 8.5 6.0
Texas................................ 16.2 17.1 14.5 12.2 12.5 9.7 9.6 8.9
Utah........................................ 21.5 21.5 25.8 10.1 10.6 12.6 14.9 14.6
Vermont.............................. 4.7 4.8 2.6 2.9 2.9 6.2 6.5 5.3
Virginia................................. 6.0 7.0 7.3 6.2 6.6 5.8 10.3 8.2
Washington......................... 4.2 4.7 4.2 5.4 5.5 3.3 4.1 4.1
West Virginia........................ 9.1 8.8 10.6 10.7 11.5 8.2 6.3 5.4
Wisconsin.......................... 4.7 4.7 4.2 3.9 4.1 3.3 4.6 4.9
Wyoming............................. 15.0 16.8 12.0 10.5 12.1 7.9 7.7 6.7
Rental Vacancy Rates, by State: 1986 to 2023 - Continued
1993 1993r2 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
United States..................... 7.4 7.3 7.4 7.6 7.8 7.7 7.9 8.1
Alabama............................ 6.3 6.8 7.2 8.5 8.7 7.3 9.7 13.5
Alaska................................. 5.4 4.9 4.5 6.0 5.9 7.4 5.8 6.5
Arizona............................... 7.6 7.4 8.8 7.2 10.2 9.1 9.3 10.6
Arkansas........................... 7.1 7.2 6.8 7.4 7.2 8.1 13.1 11.4
California.............................. 8.2 8.2 7.9 8.5 7.2 6.5 6.0 5.0
Colorado........................... 4.7 4.9 5.3 4.3 6.1 3.7 5.3 6.8
Connecticut........................... 11.2 11.1 11.4 15.2 10.7 7.7 9.2 7.3
Delaware............................. 8.3 8.4 8.3 10.6 7.7 8.5 11.2 9.9
District of Columbia............ 8.5 7.7 10.3 12.9 13.4 13.2 12.6 12.0
Florida................................ 8.2 8.3 8.0 7.8 9.0 9.5 8.8 10.3
Georgia.............................. 7.3 7.3 9.1 11.3 11.6 11.2 12.0 10.3
Hawaii.................................. 7.1 6.8 7.4 6.3 6.0 7.1 6.9 7.6
Idaho..................................... 4.4 3.7 3.6 4.5 5.8 6.8 5.5 6.1
Illinois................................... 6.2 6.3 6.8 7.4 7.9 8.5 7.4 6.9
Indiana.............................. 7.3 7.2 5.0 5.2 6.9 7.2 8.1 11.5
Iowa...................................... 4.3 4.3 4.9 5.3 5.5 6.4 6.0 7.3
Kansas................................. 6.1 6.2 9.0 6.2 9.9 9.4 8.4 7.7
Kentucky............................. 8.6 8.5 7.6 5.1 5.8 9.4 8.3 10.1
Louisiana........................... 7.1 7.2 9.4 9.6 7.8 8.4 9.7 12.8
Maine.................................. 10.4 10.4 11.0 8.6 7.2 6.1 6.2 7.4
Maryland................................ 8.8 8.7 8.1 5.7 6.7 8.0 5.7 5.5
Massachusetts................ 7.9 7.8 7.1 6.2 5.8 5.2 5.7 4.7
Michigan.............................. 8.0 7.9 8.9 8.8 10.2 8.9 8.3 10.2
Minnesota........................... 5.5 4.9 5.2 6.7 5.5 4.7 6.2 5.2
Mississippi......................... 8.1 8.0 7.9 13.2 13.2 11.5 9.9 11.2
Missouri............................... 9.1 9.4 10.1 10.0 8.6 8.9 9.2 9.9
Montana............................. 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 5.1 5.0 5.8 5.4
Nebraska............................ 5.9 5.9 5.5 5.5 6.6 6.3 7.3 9.9
Nevada.............................. 9.5 9.1 6.1 6.8 7.1 7.5 9.3 9.7
New Hampshire................... 6.6 6.7 7.7 5.4 5.6 6.2 3.9 4.4
New Jersey........................ 8.3 8.2 7.1 6.6 7.7 5.5 4.5 3.9
New Mexico..................... 3.7 3.5 5.1 4.8 7.1 9.5 10.2 12.5
New York............................. 5.6 5.5 5.9 6.3 6.9 6.2 6.6 6.1
North Carolina................... 6.0 5.6 6.1 8.2 8.0 9.7 11.5 10.8
North Dakota...................... 5.0 4.8 5.1 6.7 8.5 8.3 9.9 10.6
Ohio...................................... 7.0 7.1 6.8 7.4 8.1 8.9 8.7 9.8
Oklahoma........................... 11.6 11.5 8.9 10.3 11.0 11.4 12.9 14.0
Oregon................................ 5.5 5.6 3.9 4.0 5.9 5.4 7.7 7.6
Pennsylvania.................... 7.3 7.5 8.0 8.0 8.7 10.1 9.1 10.3
Rhode Island....................... 8.6 8.6 8.0 7.1 7.2 6.0 5.3 5.1
South Carolina................... 11.2 10.6 12.3 9.3 14.1 15.1 16.7 16.4
South Dakota.................... 4.4 4.3 5.3 5.9 9.9 12.6 9.4 10.0
Tennessee......................... 4.7 4.6 4.6 5.4 5.4 7.2 7.4 8.2
Texas................................ 9.1 8.9 7.9 8.2 8.0 8.4 8.6 9.3
Utah........................................ 13.1 15.7 7.1 12.3 13.4 14.4 14.6 10.1
Vermont.............................. 5.1 5.2 10.3 5.3 4.2 3.7 5.7 3.6
Virginia................................. 7.5 7.7 8.9 7.6 7.4 6.3 8.4 9.0
Washington......................... 5.6 5.0 5.9 6.0 5.6 4.4 6.2 5.1
West Virginia........................ 5.6 6.0 8.5 7.6 5.8 7.5 9.5 9.4
Wisconsin.......................... 4.6 4.0 4.6 5.7 5.5 4.9 6.4 6.0
Wyoming............................. 5.0 5.5 6.7 5.0 6.4 8.2 9.8 10.3
Rental Vacancy Rates, by State: 1986 to 2023 - Continued
2000 2001 2002 2002r3 2003 2004 2005 2006
United States..................... 8.0 8.4 9.0 8.9 9.8 10.2 9.8 9.7
Alabama............................ 14.4 14.2 13.2 13.4 14.0 14.8 13.2 13.4
Alaska................................. 6.9 5.2 5.7 5.9 8.6 7.0 7.9 8.5
Arizona............................... 10.7 10.9 12.3 11.2 12.0 11.3 11.6 9.3
Arkansas........................... 11.4 13.4 10.8 10.7 12.7 13.5 13.7 13.5
California.............................. 4.5 4.2 4.9 5.0 5.4 5.4 6.0 5.8
Colorado........................... 5.4 9.1 11.0 10.5 12.2 12.7 13.5 10.5
Connecticut........................... 8.6 8.0 4.7 4.6 9.1 8.4 8.3 7.9
Delaware............................. 10.6 10.5 8.8 8.7 10.5 11.0 11.3 12.2
District of Columbia............ 11.7 12.5 11.6 10.8 10.7 11.3 7.7 7.8
Florida................................ 10.8 11.5 10.5 10.2 11.5 11.7 10.1 10.7
Georgia.............................. 9.7 12.3 14.5 14.2 14.7 16.3 14.6 13.0
Hawaii.................................. 5.3 8.2 7.3 7.3 8.9 7.7 5.1 5.5
Idaho..................................... 6.7 6.0 6.2 6.4 9.7 9.8 7.0 7.4
Illinois................................... 7.8 9.0 11.0 10.9 12.0 14.8 13.4 12.6
Indiana.............................. 10.6 10.3 11.7 12.1 12.8 12.9 14.2 14.0
Iowa...................................... 6.9 8.2 8.5 8.6 8.3 9.4 13.1 13.5
Kansas................................. 9.2 10.1 11.6 11.6 10.5 13.6 12.8 11.3
Kentucky............................. 9.5 10.1 9.4 9.6 9.9 11.3 11.2 9.8
Louisiana........................... 11.2 8.8 8.2 8.3 8.8 7.3 8.8 7.9
Maine.................................. 6.0 4.9 5.7 5.6 6.1 6.8 6.8 6.8
Maryland................................ 4.6 7.6 7.4 7.5 9.4 8.2 8.8 10.2
Massachusetts................ 3.5 3.3 4.9 4.9 5.2 6.5 5.7 6.2
Michigan.............................. 9.6 10.9 10.5 10.5 10.5 13.0 13.1 18.1
Minnesota........................... 5.2 5.5 6.7 6.6 7.9 9.1 10.5 8.9
Mississippi......................... 11.6 13.5 15.2 15.4 15.8 12.5 13.2 12.9
Missouri............................... 15.0 17.4 9.3 9.2 9.5 10.3 13.8 11.3
Montana............................. 7.5 6.6 6.9 7.0 8.5 9.7 10.3 7.9
Nebraska............................ 7.4 9.3 10.2 10.2 10.0 9.5 10.3 10.2
Nevada.............................. 11.6 12.0 14.4 13.6 11.6 10.6 8.4 9.1
New Hampshire................... 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.4 6.0 4.8 5.1 6.0
New Jersey........................ 4.3 4.3 5.0 4.8 6.3 6.2 6.2 7.3
New Mexico..................... 13.2 12.7 11.5 10.7 11.4 8.1 7.7 8.1
New York............................. 5.5 5.3 5.8 5.8 5.6 6.1 5.1 5.8
North Carolina................... 11.2 12.4 15.3 13.6 15.0 13.3 13.8 11.7
North Dakota...................... 11.7 9.9 11.5 11.2 9.8 10.4 8.5 8.9
Ohio...................................... 9.0 9.6 11.1 11.0 11.8 13.0 13.4 12.3
Oklahoma........................... 15.2 12.0 13.9 14.0 12.8 13.9 12.6 11.2
Oregon................................ 6.8 6.8 8.5 8.4 9.9 11.8 8.3 7.5
Pennsylvania.................... 8.3 7.3 7.9 7.9 10.0 11.7 10.0 10.6
Rhode Island....................... 5.3 3.9 4.2 4.0 5.2 6.1 7.7 7.5
South Carolina................... 15.5 17.3 15.3 15.7 16.2 14.7 10.0 10.6
South Dakota.................... 7.7 8.2 9.8 9.5 12.8 11.2 8.8 8.3
Tennessee......................... 7.1 9.5 10.4 10.4 8.3 10.0 10.3 10.5
Texas................................ 10.8 10.3 12.5 12.6 14.1 13.9 13.6 13.5
Utah........................................ 7.6 7.2 6.6 6.5 8.2 8.9 7.0 5.7
Vermont.............................. 3.8 6.1 3.8 3.8 4.0 4.7 4.4 3.6
Virginia................................. 7.7 7.9 8.2 8.0 9.0 11.4 7.8 8.3
Washington......................... 4.9 7.8 7.9 7.6 10.1 9.6 6.8 6.3
West Virginia........................ 10.0 11.0 12.1 11.9 11.9 10.0 11.9 10.8
Wisconsin.......................... 4.7 4.8 6.4 6.5 8.9 9.1 9.0 8.2
Wyoming............................. 8.1 7.8 7.4 7.5 9.4 5.6 6.0 4.6
Rental Vacancy Rates, by State: 1986 to 2023 - Continued
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
United States..................... 9.7 10.0 10.6 10.2 9.5 8.7 8.3 7.6
Alabama............................ 15.3 15.3 14.4 12.1 14.2 11.1 11.8 14.0
Alaska................................. 7.7 8.7 7.9 5.6 5.8 4.7 5.3 6.8
Arizona............................... 9.6 14.1 17.7 14.9 12.4 11.4 10.8 9.5
Arkansas........................... 11.8 13.4 13.0 11.4 12.6 10.6 13.2 14.7
California.............................. 6.1 6.4 7.6 7.5 6.1 5.2 5.1 4.5
Colorado........................... 10.1 8.3 10.9 7.9 7.4 5.8 6.8 4.9
Connecticut........................... 8.0 8.6 8.3 10.7 9.5 7.4 7.7 5.8
Delaware............................. 15.0 13.4 12.4 9.9 11.2 9.3 8.6 7.4
District of Columbia............ 9.6 8.6 9.9 9.0 8.4 7.8 7.7 6.5
Florida................................ 13.7 16.9 17.8 15.1 14.9 13.1 10.3 10.1
Georgia.............................. 13.1 14.5 14.3 12.3 10.0 9.9 10.6 9.7
Hawaii.................................. 6.3 7.2 9.2 8.1 9.4 10.2 10.1 8.3
Idaho..................................... 8.1 10.3 11.0 8.8 8.9 7.1 6.4 6.1
Illinois................................... 10.4 10.0 10.8 11.0 10.2 9.5 9.6 9.2
Indiana.............................. 13.3 14.8 11.9 11.8 13.0 12.5 13.1 10.8
Iowa...................................... 10.9 8.9 8.5 8.1 7.2 6.3 6.4 5.7
Kansas................................. 11.1 10.3 10.5 11.3 8.7 8.0 10.0 8.8
Kentucky............................. 10.4 9.9 12.1 10.4 10.5 7.2 8.8 6.5
Louisiana........................... 8.8 10.3 11.4 12.5 11.7 12.6 8.8 8.4
Maine.................................. 6.4 7.6 7.7 6.2 6.1 5.3 5.5 5.1
Maryland................................ 11.4 11.3 11.1 10.5 10.1 9.3 8.6 7.5
Massachusetts................ 5.7 6.5 6.0 6.6 5.8 6.5 7.3 5.6
Michigan.............................. 17.0 14.6 13.3 13.1 13.2 11.9 9.8 8.2
Minnesota........................... 7.6 6.8 8.4 8.3 7.3 5.9 6.6 5.6
Mississippi......................... 9.4 11.4 16.0 15.6 14.5 11.0 13.6 11.1
Missouri............................... 11.7 11.3 11.1 11.6 10.8 10.4 11.0 9.9
Montana............................. 6.0 5.6 6.6 5.7 4.9 5.9 5.2 4.0
Nebraska............................ 10.2 9.0 8.9 7.2 8.1 7.5 6.5 5.5
Nevada.............................. 9.8 14.0 14.2 13.4 11.0 11.9 13.1 9.7
New Hampshire................... 5.7 7.5 7.4 7.2 7.5 7.2 6.4 5.6
New Jersey........................ 6.8 6.4 9.7 9.1 8.8 11.2 7.8 6.2
New Mexico..................... 9.3 7.6 9.5 6.3 7.4 7.0 9.6 10.8
New York............................. 6.1 5.7 5.7 6.8 6.5 5.5 5.7 4.9
North Carolina................... 12.4 12.8 12.8 12.0 11.3 11.2 9.6 8.1
North Dakota...................... 7.6 8.2 7.0 7.4 9.8 6.9 8.2 8.6
Ohio...................................... 11.9 10.5 10.7 11.5 10.5 9.3 8.2 7.4
Oklahoma........................... 9.8 9.0 10.8 10.9 10.1 9.5 10.4 11.4
Oregon................................ 5.9 5.4 6.2 5.5 4.0 4.9 3.9 4.1
Pennsylvania.................... 10.0 9.5 9.0 8.8 8.6 9.1 10.0 8.7
Rhode Island....................... 9.5 8.7 8.4 7.1 7.9 6.8 6.1 6.7
South Carolina................... 10.6 13.4 16.2 13.9 11.6 9.7 11.2 12.0
South Dakota.................... 8.9 8.5 8.3 9.5 9.2 8.9 7.4 8.3
Tennessee......................... 9.2 12.1 12.8 12.5 12.0 11.6 8.9 8.5
Texas................................ 13.8 12.3 13.0 13.3 12.3 10.4 10.1 9.5
Utah........................................ 5.5 7.4 8.3 7.2 6.4 7.7 6.7 8.6
Vermont.............................. 4.9 3.5 5.4 6.1 4.2 4.2 5.7 5.0
Virginia................................. 9.7 10.0 10.3 10.5 9.9 9.5 7.3 7.4
Washington......................... 4.5 5.3 7.4 7.0 6.0 5.9 4.5 4.9
West Virginia........................ 9.6 11.4 9.5 8.2 7.9 8.1 10.6 9.1
Wisconsin.......................... 7.9 8.8 9.1 8.6 6.6 6.3 6.3 4.6
Wyoming............................. 5.4 4.7 6.3 8.3 6.5 5.4 7.6 8.0
Rental Vacancy Rates, by State: 1986 to 2023 - Continued
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
United States..................... 7.1 6.9 7.2 6.9 6.7 6.3 6.1 5.8
Alabama............................ 14.9 14.6 14.0 13.2 12.6 13.6 11.7 8.1
Alaska................................. 6.8 8.1 7.4 11.1 7.5 7.0 4.2 5.3
Arizona............................... 7.7 6.8 7.5 6.0 5.8 5.5 4.8 6.2
Arkansas........................... 11.3 11.1 11.6 9.9 9.6 8.4 7.5 10.5
California.............................. 4.1 3.6 4.3 4.4 4.2 4.0 4.3 3.9
Colorado........................... 5.3 4.7 5.5 3.4 4.1 4.0 4.5 4.1
Connecticut........................... 6.3 7.0 6.8 6.1 5.6 5.6 5.1 3.3
Delaware............................. 6.4 8.1 6.4 7.1 6.3 6.1 3.8 3.5
District of Columbia............ 5.4 5.8 7.1 7.9 6.0 8.2 9.8 7.9
Florida................................ 8.0 8.1 8.5 8.2 8.4 7.3 6.5 7.2
Georgia.............................. 8.0 7.2 7.6 7.1 7.6 7.1 6.0 7.0
Hawaii.................................. 8.7 10.6 8.7 8.5 7.4 7.5 7.3 6.9
Idaho..................................... 5.8 6.0 7.7 5.5 4.5 4.4 4.4 4.0
Illinois................................... 7.5 7.6 8.0 7.4 7.5 7.9 8.2 7.4
Indiana.............................. 9.2 9.8 10.4 9.0 6.7 9.3 8.4 8.8
Iowa...................................... 5.7 5.4 7.0 7.4 6.7 8.9 7.3 7.6
Kansas................................. 12.0 11.1 11.5 10.5 11.8 12.1 8.8 8.5
Kentucky............................. 7.7 7.3 7.4 6.2 8.5 6.1 6.2 4.5
Louisiana........................... 10.0 11.4 10.7 10.1 10.7 8.0 7.7 6.9
Maine.................................. 4.4 4.0 4.0 4.4 4.1 3.5 4.1 4.0
Maryland................................ 8.1 7.5 7.8 9.0 8.1 5.6 5.0 5.3
Massachusetts................ 4.2 4.1 4.9 4.2 3.6 4.6 4.2 2.8
Michigan.............................. 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.4 6.8 6.4 5.7 5.5
Minnesota........................... 4.9 4.2 5.8 5.0 5.0 4.6 6.6 7.3
Mississippi......................... 10.4 9.6 11.8 9.7 8.7 8.6 9.2 8.4
Missouri............................... 9.1 9.1 9.9 10.0 9.3 6.7 8.6 7.1
Montana............................. 3.9 6.0 6.9 5.9 5.0 4.4 4.1 3.2
Nebraska............................ 5.9 6.5 7.0 7.3 6.5 6.5 5.7 5.2
Nevada.............................. 8.0 6.7 6.7 6.2 5.8 5.2 4.6 6.0
New Hampshire................... 5.7 4.6 3.7 3.7 4.0 2.4 3.5 4.3
New Jersey........................ 5.5 5.5 4.9 5.0 4.2 2.9 3.6 3.7
New Mexico..................... 10.3 9.5 10.5 9.1 7.1 6.5 6.9 6.0
New York............................. 5.1 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.2 5.5 5.9 4.3
North Carolina................... 9.8 8.3 7.8 7.1 6.7 5.8 5.3 6.3
North Dakota...................... 9.6 15.4 16.7 14.3 11.6 13.6 13.3 12.2
Ohio...................................... 7.8 6.9 6.6 7.1 6.4 6.1 5.8 5.3
Oklahoma........................... 8.3 11.2 9.1 11.6 10.0 8.4 7.7 8.6
Oregon................................ 4.6 4.4 5.6 4.6 5.1 4.7 4.5 4.1
Pennsylvania.................... 7.2 6.3 7.2 6.7 7.2 7.5 6.3 5.3
Rhode Island....................... 4.4 3.7 3.5 3.2 3.9 2.6 2.8 4.6
South Carolina................... 8.9 8.8 10.4 11.0 10.8 9.7 8.0 7.8
South Dakota.................... 6.4 7.3 7.2 7.3 9.5 9.0 8.7 5.9
Tennessee......................... 7.5 7.4 7.8 8.6 10.1 8.0 7.3 7.3
Texas................................ 9.6 9.4 9.8 8.9 9.5 8.6 8.4 7.9
Utah........................................ 5.1 5.7 6.2 5.4 3.8 5.3 4.4 4.5
Vermont.............................. 4.5 4.5 3.6 4.2 4.4 3.3 2.5 3.5
Virginia................................. 6.6 7.0 6.7 6.5 7.0 6.5 5.4 4.9
Washington......................... 4.6 3.8 3.5 5.1 4.1 3.8 4.5 4.7
West Virginia........................ 8.3 8.7 8.7 7.4 5.8 6.5 6.5 8.1
Wisconsin.......................... 5.3 5.3 4.8 4.6 4.8 4.3 4.7 4.6
Wyoming............................. 9.8 12.2 14.7 13.0 8.1 9.4 8.0 7.2
Rental Vacancy Rates, by State: 1986 to 2023 - Continued
2023
United States..................... 6.5
Alabama............................ 9.3
Alaska................................. 4.9
Arizona............................... 7.7
Arkansas........................... 11.1
California.............................. 4.4
Colorado........................... 5.1
Connecticut........................... 3.8
Delaware............................. 3.6
District of Columbia............ 7.4
Florida................................ 8.5
Georgia.............................. 8.3
Hawaii.................................. 8.9
Idaho..................................... 5.2
Illinois................................... 7.5
Indiana.............................. 10.5
Iowa...................................... 8.2
Kansas................................. 8.3
Kentucky............................. 3.5
Louisiana........................... 8.4
Maine.................................. 2.9
Maryland................................ 7.3
Massachusetts................ 2.5
Michigan.............................. 7.3
Minnesota........................... 6.9
Mississippi......................... 8.6
Missouri............................... 7.4
Montana............................. 4.5
Nebraska............................ 4.9
Nevada.............................. 7.0
New Hampshire................... 4.7
New Jersey........................ 3.1
New Mexico..................... 5.8
New York............................. 4.7
North Carolina................... 7.6
North Dakota...................... 8.5
Ohio...................................... 5.5
Oklahoma........................... 8.5
Oregon................................ 6.0
Pennsylvania.................... 6.1
Rhode Island....................... 3.7
South Carolina................... 10.3
South Dakota.................... 6.5
Tennessee......................... 7.8
Texas................................ 9.2
Utah........................................ 5.3
Vermont.............................. 3.5
Virginia................................. 4.9
Washington......................... 4.2
West Virginia........................ 7.1
Wisconsin.......................... 5.1
Wyoming............................. 4.4
Footnotes:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey/Housing Vacancy Survey, March 12, 2024.
r1 Revised to include year-round vacant mobile homes.
r2 Revised based on the 1990 Census.
r3 Revised based on the 2000 Census.