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Highest housing vacancy, Illinois cities

Illinois cities ranked by the share of housing units that are vacant (2023 ACS). This list covers the 336 cities in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2000

01East St. Louis, ILIL17,68233.8%–

02Cahokia Heights, ILIL16,87428.5%–

03Riverdale, ILIL10,28025.6%–

04Harvey, ILIL19,84923.8%–

05Metropolis, ILIL5,72720.6%–

06Carbondale, ILIL21,81119.7%–

07Robinson, ILIL7,28319.2%–

08Kankakee, ILIL23,40017.4%–

09Du Quoin, ILIL5,56917.0%–

10Murphysboro, ILIL6,97716.1%–

11West Frankfort, ILIL7,10515.7%–

12Vandalia, ILIL7,10815.6%–

13Sauk, ILIL9,62415.5%–

14Pana, ILIL5,01015.5%–

15Jerseyville, ILIL8,40915.2%–

16Danville, ILIL28,13814.7%–

17Alton, ILIL25,01314.6%–

18Harrisburg, ILIL7,92214.4%–

19Mount Vernon, ILIL14,18714.3%–

20Decatur, ILIL67,88414.2%–

21Jacksonville, ILIL17,75214.0%–

22Chester, ILIL6,84713.9%–

23Benton, ILIL6,55813.8%–

24Calumet City, ILIL34,79813.4%–

25Olney, ILIL8,34713.3%–

26Macomb, ILIL14,53013.1%–

27Chicago Heights, ILIL26,50813.1%–

28Rock Falls, ILIL8,52113.0%–

29Braidwood, ILIL6,25912.7%–

30Belleville, ILIL40,23712.7%–

31Urbana, ILIL39,71912.3%–

32Canton, ILIL13,29712.0%–

33Fox Lake, ILIL10,84912.0%–

34Hazel Crest, ILIL13,02411.9%–

35Taylorville, ILIL10,52211.8%–

36Silvis, ILIL7,97911.7%–

37Rantoul, ILIL11,99111.7%–

38Fairview Heights, ILIL16,17511.7%–

39Spring Valley, ILIL5,40811.7%–

40Dolton, ILIL20,67111.5%–

41Monmouth, ILIL8,59911.4%–

42Inverness, ILIL7,41811.2%–

43Springfield, ILIL112,98911.1%–

44Sterling, ILIL14,39411.0%–

45North Chicago, ILIL34,05010.9%–

46Champaign, ILIL91,19510.9%–

47Centralia, ILIL11,86310.8%–

48Galesburg, ILIL28,58110.8%–

49Mount Carmel, ILIL6,72310.8%–

50LaSalle, ILIL9,38810.6%–

51Wood River, ILIL10,22410.5%–

52Streator, ILIL12,19010.5%–

53Stickney, ILIL6,89710.3%–

54Glencoe, ILIL8,72410.3%–

55University Park, ILIL7,01910.2%–

56Lake Holiday, ILIL5,64110.2%–

57Pontiac, ILIL10,80610.1%–

58Herrin, ILIL12,26810.1%–

59Freeport, ILIL23,20210.1%–

60Granite City, ILIL26,80710.1%–

61Maywood, ILIL23,33010.0%–

62Dixon, ILIL14,5829.9%–

63East Alton, ILIL5,6219.9%–

64Mendota, ILIL6,8949.9%–

65Elburn, ILIL7,0849.8%–

66Clinton, ILIL6,7819.8%–

67Kewanee, ILIL12,1159.7%–

68Hillsboro, ILIL6,1849.6%–

69Mattoon, ILIL16,6679.5%–

70Carlinville, ILIL5,4659.5%–

71Calumet Park, ILIL6,7729.3%–

72Geneseo, ILIL6,5059.3%–

73Oak Brook, ILIL8,1089.2%–

74Candlewick Lake, ILIL5,4489.2%–

75Peoria, ILIL110,9209.2%–

76Chicago, ILIL2,731,5859.1%–

77Bethalto, ILIL9,2029.1%–

78Rockford, ILIL147,3849.0%–

79Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0369.0%–

80Glenwood, ILIL8,4169.0%–

81Salem, ILIL7,0359.0%–

82Charleston, ILIL17,4669.0%–

83Peoria Heights, ILIL5,7678.9%–

84Riverside, ILIL8,9398.9%–

85Marion, ILIL17,1488.7%–

86Summit, ILIL10,7538.7%–

87Troy, ILIL11,8938.7%–

88East Peoria, ILIL22,0888.6%–

89Steger, ILIL9,3528.5%–

90Hinsdale, ILIL17,5738.5%–

91Bartonville, ILIL5,8048.5%–

92Lyons, ILIL10,4338.4%–

93Country Club Hills, ILIL16,2158.3%–

94River Grove, ILIL10,4098.2%–

95Savoy, ILIL9,1138.2%–

96Normal, ILIL53,2758.2%–

97Itasca, ILIL9,4888.1%–

98East Moline, ILIL20,4538.1%–

99Winnetka, ILIL12,5188.1%–

100Ottawa, ILIL18,6848.1%–

101Mahomet, ILIL10,5168.1%–

102Park Forest, ILIL21,0798.1%–

103Effingham, ILIL12,4068.0%–

104Quincy, ILIL38,9187.9%–

105Bourbonnais, ILIL17,6587.9%–

106Chillicothe, ILIL6,0337.9%–

107Northbrook, ILIL34,7447.8%–

108Greenville, ILIL7,4697.7%–

109Peru, ILIL9,7807.7%–

110Justice, ILIL12,2857.6%–

111Carterville, ILIL5,8397.6%–

112Markham, ILIL11,2747.6%–

113Rock Island, ILIL36,2257.5%–

114Lynwood, ILIL9,2977.4%–

115Willowbrook, ILIL9,1267.4%–

116Forest Park, ILIL13,8297.4%–

117Edwardsville, ILIL26,4637.4%–

118Morton, ILIL17,5657.4%–

119Lake Bluff, ILIL5,5637.3%–

120Westmont, ILIL24,1557.2%–

121Bridgeview, ILIL16,5217.2%–

122Beardstown, ILIL5,6917.2%–

123Gilberts, ILIL9,0827.2%–

124Lincolnshire, ILIL7,9637.1%–

125Pekin, ILIL31,2777.1%–

126Berwyn, ILIL55,0017.0%–

127Evanston, ILIL76,3807.0%–

128Pontoon Beach, ILIL5,8876.9%–

129Waterloo, ILIL11,1326.8%–

130Johnsburg, ILIL6,4456.8%–

131Cicero, ILIL81,8586.8%–

132Lincolnwood, ILIL13,0396.7%–

133Melrose Park, ILIL23,9366.7%–

134Northfield, ILIL5,6326.6%–

135Eureka, ILIL5,1296.5%–

136Lombard, ILIL44,3996.5%–

137Swansea, ILIL14,3566.4%–

138Lansing, ILIL28,0686.4%–

139Countryside, ILIL6,2606.4%–

140Moline, ILIL42,3626.3%–

141Princeton, ILIL7,6746.3%–

142Bellwood, ILIL18,1166.2%–

143South Beloit, ILIL7,9966.2%–

144Paris, ILIL8,0266.1%–

145La Grange, ILIL15,9356.1%–

146La Grange Park, ILIL13,4536.1%–

147Bloomington, ILIL78,8046.1%–

148Columbia, ILIL10,8656.1%–

149Burr Ridge, ILIL11,1796.0%–

150Elmwood Park, ILIL23,6756.0%–

151Mascoutah, ILIL9,2396.0%–

152Zion, ILIL24,4476.0%–

153Oak Park, ILIL52,8236.0%–

154Machesney Park, ILIL22,8055.9%–

155Blue Island, ILIL21,8055.9%–

156DeKalb, ILIL40,4675.8%–

157Godfrey, ILIL17,6205.7%–

158Niles, ILIL30,4435.7%–

159Highland Park, ILIL30,7675.6%–

160Milan, ILIL5,0285.6%–

161Des Plaines, ILIL58,7725.5%–

162Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,6905.5%–

163Northlake, ILIL12,4625.5%–

164Manteno, ILIL9,2015.5%–

165Villa Park, ILIL21,8885.5%–

166Island Lake, ILIL8,0475.5%–

167Wheeling, ILIL38,3915.4%–

168Elmhurst, ILIL46,1115.4%–

169Round Lake Park, ILIL7,8445.4%–

170O'Fallon, ILIL32,6565.3%–

171Posen, ILIL5,4055.3%–

172Palos Hills, ILIL18,0285.3%–

173Grandwood Park, ILIL5,2625.3%–

174Lake Forest, ILIL19,7315.2%–

175Palos Heights, ILIL12,0845.2%–

176Homewood, ILIL18,7735.2%–

177Woodridge, ILIL34,0285.2%–

178Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4505.2%–

179Bradley, ILIL15,2145.2%–

180Joliet, ILIL152,2415.1%–

181Schaumburg, ILIL77,2495.1%–

182Broadview, ILIL7,8715.1%–

183Richton Park, ILIL12,4835.0%–

184Coal City, ILIL5,8315.0%–

185Collinsville, ILIL23,7175.0%–

186Rockton, ILIL7,8705.0%–

187Elk Grove, ILIL31,8854.9%–

188Harvard, ILIL9,5044.9%–

189Litchfield, ILIL6,5984.9%–

190Warrenville, ILIL15,2114.8%–

191Clarendon Hills, ILIL8,6814.8%–

192Montgomery, ILIL21,9784.8%–

193St. Charles, ILIL33,5944.8%–

194Rochelle, ILIL9,4984.8%–

195Crestwood, ILIL10,5294.7%–

196Lake Barrington, ILIL5,1304.7%–

197Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5934.7%–

198River Forest, ILIL11,3934.7%–

199Arlington Heights, ILIL76,2164.7%–

200Orland Park, ILIL57,9544.6%–

201Crete, ILIL8,3454.5%–

202Park Ridge, ILIL38,4634.5%–

203Shorewood, ILIL18,5364.5%–

204Wilmington, ILIL5,6144.5%–

205Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2834.3%–

206Morton Grove, ILIL24,5824.2%–

207Midlothian, ILIL13,8414.2%–

208Sycamore, ILIL19,0834.2%–

209Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8254.1%–

210Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,8584.1%–

211South Holland, ILIL20,7494.1%–

212Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3954.1%–

213Palatine, ILIL65,8424.1%–

214Belvidere, ILIL25,4624.1%–

215Boulder Hill, ILIL8,9894.0%–

216Downers Grove, ILIL50,3654.0%–

217Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9024.0%–

218Lincoln, ILIL12,9814.0%–

219Highland, ILIL10,0424.0%–

220Naperville, ILIL153,1144.0%–

221Wauconda, ILIL13,9934.0%–

222Lisle, ILIL23,4324.0%–

223Glenview, ILIL47,7114.0%–

224Norridge, ILIL14,8083.9%–

225Plano, ILIL12,6773.9%–

226Monticello, ILIL6,0803.8%–

227Aurora, ILIL181,5053.8%–

228New Lenox, ILIL28,8933.8%–

229Winthrop Harbor, ILIL6,5253.8%–

230Antioch, ILIL15,0003.8%–

231Westchester, ILIL16,3003.8%–

232Bloomingdale, ILIL22,4763.8%–

233Geneva, ILIL21,1383.8%–

234Wheaton, ILIL54,0653.8%–

235Grayslake, ILIL21,1403.8%–

236Carol Stream, ILIL39,3153.8%–

237Glen Ellyn, ILIL28,7503.7%–

238West Chicago, ILIL25,2963.7%–

239Bensenville, ILIL18,5253.7%–

240North Riverside, ILIL7,1613.7%–

241Wilmette, ILIL27,4593.7%–

242Deerfield, ILIL19,6423.7%–

243Homer Glen, ILIL24,8733.6%–

244Frankfort, ILIL21,3653.6%–

245Chatham, ILIL14,5793.6%–

246Waukegan, ILIL87,9403.6%–

247Tinley Park, ILIL55,1403.6%–

248Flossmoor, ILIL9,3583.6%–

249Schiller Park, ILIL11,3173.6%–

250Lakemoor, ILIL6,4493.5%–

251Lemont, ILIL18,5133.5%–

252Loves Park, ILIL23,7123.5%–

253Mundelein, ILIL32,6803.5%–

254Romeoville, ILIL41,2813.4%–

255Washington, ILIL15,9023.4%–

256Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5523.4%–

257Shiloh, ILIL14,6043.4%–

258Sandwich, ILIL7,3803.4%–

259Park City, ILIL7,8933.3%–

260Libertyville, ILIL20,7013.3%–

261Roselle, ILIL22,7563.3%–

262Addison, ILIL35,7583.3%–

263Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6553.2%–

264Willow Springs, ILIL5,7883.2%–

265Cary, ILIL17,9323.1%–

266Franklin Park, ILIL18,0453.1%–

267Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7613.1%–

268Skokie, ILIL66,5443.1%–

269Brookfield, ILIL18,8793.1%–

270Long Grove, ILIL8,3433.1%–

271Berkeley, ILIL5,1413.0%–

272Lockport, ILIL27,8223.0%–

273Mokena, ILIL19,8973.0%–

274Elgin, ILIL115,4763.0%–

275Matteson, ILIL18,5433.0%–

276West Dundee, ILIL8,5703.0%–

277Round Lake, ILIL18,5263.0%–

278Crystal Lake, ILIL42,2882.9%–

279Channahon, ILIL14,5302.9%–

280Sugar Grove, ILIL9,3812.9%–

281Hanover Park, ILIL36,5682.9%–

282Barrington, ILIL10,5862.9%–

283Oak Forest, ILIL26,7922.9%–

284Mount Zion, ILIL5,8802.9%–

285Glen Carbon, ILIL13,8982.8%–

286North Aurora, ILIL19,4062.7%–

287Streamwood, ILIL38,2772.7%–

288Lake in the Hills, ILIL28,5902.6%–

289Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8682.6%–

290Roscoe, ILIL11,0342.6%–

291Gages Lake, ILIL10,8192.5%–

292Gurnee, ILIL30,4582.5%–

293Frankfort Square, ILIL9,5602.5%–

294Marengo, ILIL7,7372.5%–

295Highwood, ILIL5,3232.5%–

296Darien, ILIL22,0322.4%–

297Carpentersville, ILIL37,0452.4%–

298Bartlett, ILIL40,8552.4%–

299Manhattan, ILIL10,9432.3%–

300Burbank, ILIL28,5782.3%–

301Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,8122.3%–

302Worth, ILIL10,6962.2%–

303Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8032.2%–

304Campton Hills, ILIL10,8942.2%–

305Winfield, ILIL10,1462.2%–

306Huntley, ILIL29,1322.1%–

307Wood Dale, ILIL14,0812.1%–

308Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1012.1%–

309Alsip, ILIL18,4832.0%–

310Yorkville, ILIL26,7301.9%–

311Orland Hills, ILIL6,6631.8%–

312Beach Park, ILIL14,1141.8%–

313Lindenhurst, ILIL14,8101.8%–

314Woodstock, ILIL25,7401.8%–

315Maryville, ILIL8,4131.7%–

316Plainfield, ILIL50,0431.7%–

317Algonquin, ILIL30,8241.6%–

318McHenry, ILIL29,2171.6%–

319Western Springs, ILIL13,5881.6%–

320Oswego, ILIL39,9481.6%–

321Crest Hill, ILIL20,6951.5%–

322Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2061.5%–

323Morris, ILIL14,6691.2%–

324Batavia, ILIL26,5861.2%–

325Monee, ILIL5,1191.1%–

326South Barrington, ILIL5,0711.0%–

327Genoa, ILIL5,5471.0%–

328Lake Villa, ILIL8,6920.8%–

329Hawthorn Woods, ILIL9,6790.6%–

330South Elgin, ILIL25,6560.5%–

331Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5450.0%–

332Hampshire, ILIL9,2660.0%–

333Hillside, ILIL8,1400.0%–

334Minooka, ILIL12,8990.0%–

335Volo, ILIL6,8050.0%–

336Spring Grove, ILIL5,5260.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES