8.5%
Vacancy rate
Historical data
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Compared to the United States
| Indicator | Delaware | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Vacancy rate (%) | 8.5 | 10.5 |
National ranking
Delaware ranks #8 of 35 states by overall vacancy rate.
| #1 | New Hampshire | 1.5% |
| #2 | Alaska | 5% |
| #3 | Minnesota | 5.9% |
| #4 | Rhode Island | 6.4% |
| #5 | Oregon | 6.5% |
| #6 | Utah | 7.5% |
| #7 | Colorado | 7.5% |
| #8 | Delaware | 8.5% |
| #9 | Indiana | 8.6% |
| #10 | Virginia | 8.7% |
| #11 | Illinois | 9.1% |
| #12 | Massachusetts | 9.2% |
| #13 | Ohio | 9.4% |
| #14 | New Jersey | 9.4% |
| #15 | Nevada | 9.5% |
| #16 | Texas | 9.9% |
| #17 | Georgia | 10.1% |
| #18 | Kentucky | 10.2% |
| #19 | New York | 10.4% |
| #20 | Tennessee | 10.5% |
| #21 | Missouri | 10.8% |
| #22 | Oklahoma | 10.9% |
| #23 | South Dakota | 11.4% |
| #24 | North Carolina | 11.4% |
| #25 | Michigan | 11.9% |
| #26 | Arizona | 12% |
| #27 | Wisconsin | 12.5% |
| #28 | Washington | 12.5% |
| #29 | Louisiana | 13.5% |
| #30 | Montana | 14.5% |
| #31 | New Mexico | 14.5% |
| #32 | Wyoming | 15% |
| #33 | Florida | 17.2% |
| #34 | Maine | 18.9% |
| #35 | Vermont | 46 |
Overview
Delaware's vacancy rate of roughly 8.5% is below the U.S. average of 10.5%, though seasonal coastal homes inflate the figure locally.
Did you know?
- Many vacant units in Sussex County are seasonal beach homes rather than long-term vacancies.