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Highest housing vacancy, Iowa counties

Iowa counties ranked by the share of housing units that are vacant (2024 ACS). This list covers the 99 counties in Iowa that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2010
01Dickinson County, IAIA18,07737.7%+1.6 pts
02Ringgold County, IAIA4,64229.1%+6.8 pts
03Allamakee County, IAIA14,23823.3%−0.3 pts
04Guthrie County, IAIA10,78220.8%+2.0 pts
05Adams County, IAIA3,61718.5%+7.1 pts
06Pocahontas County, IAIA6,81917.8%+4.1 pts
07Appanoose County, IAIA12,07717.6%+1.2 pts
08Van Buren County, IAIA7,13117.0%+1.2 pts
09Calhoun County, IAIA9,56216.8%+5.2 pts
10Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89916.6%+2.2 pts
11Decatur County, IAIA7,65516.5%+1.0 pts
12Sac County, IAIA9,52515.9%−0.9 pts
13Monroe County, IAIA7,40615.5%+3.8 pts
14Wayne County, IAIA6,73815.0%−0.8 pts
15Wright County, IAIA12,80114.7%−0.5 pts
16Clayton County, IAIA16,84514.6%+0.3 pts
17Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37214.3%+4.1 pts
18Taylor County, IAIA5,83513.9%−0.5 pts
19Poweshiek County, IAIA18,36813.0%−1.5 pts
20Howard County, IAIA9,41512.7%+4.4 pts
21Keokuk County, IAIA9,79712.5%+4.4 pts
22Hardin County, IAIA16,45512.1%+0.8 pts
23Mills County, IAIA14,79312.1%+3.9 pts
24Union County, IAIA11,82911.6%+1.7 pts
25Tama County, IAIA16,79611.5%+2.5 pts
26O'Brien County, IAIA14,22011.5%+2.2 pts
27Davis County, IAIA9,23011.4%−2.1 pts
28Monona County, IAIA8,53911.3%+0.5 pts
29Jackson County, IAIA19,28811.2%+0.5 pts
30Wapello County, IAIA35,21011.0%+2.5 pts
31Floyd County, IAIA14,90111.0%+1.1 pts
32Butler County, IAIA14,04910.8%+2.8 pts
33Clay County, IAIA16,20210.7%+3.4 pts
34Page County, IAIA14,85610.7%−0.5 pts
35Louisa County, IAIA10,41610.6%−4.1 pts
36Fayette County, IAIA19,04710.5%−1.0 pts
37Shelby County, IAIA11,68910.3%+2.3 pts
38Mahaska County, IAIA21,88010.1%+2.1 pts
39Emmet County, IAIA9,10710.1%−0.4 pts
40Webster County, IAIA36,83810.0%+3.2 pts
41Clarke County, IAIA9,57410.0%−3.8 pts
42Winneshiek County, IAIA19,7339.9%+0.5 pts
43Franklin County, IAIA9,8689.9%−4.3 pts
44Chickasaw County, IAIA11,6639.8%+3.5 pts
45Delaware County, IAIA17,6749.8%+1.4 pts
46Jefferson County, IAIA15,2919.8%−0.4 pts
47Fremont County, IAIA6,5229.7%+0.2 pts
48Clinton County, IAIA46,0029.6%+1.6 pts
49Henry County, IAIA19,3499.5%+1.6 pts
50Ida County, IAIA6,7779.5%−0.2 pts
51Lee County, IAIA32,3069.3%−3.6 pts
52Adair County, IAIA7,4039.3%−0.2 pts
53Cherokee County, IAIA11,3699.2%+1.8 pts
54Greene County, IAIA8,6589.2%+0.5 pts
55Kossuth County, IAIA14,3229.2%−2.1 pts
56Boone County, IAIA26,7999.2%+1.7 pts
57Harrison County, IAIA14,6239.1%−0.7 pts
58Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4499.0%+0.7 pts
59Lucas County, IAIA8,8479.0%−4.9 pts
60Hancock County, IAIA10,5288.7%−1.8 pts
61Des Moines County, IAIA38,0778.6%−0.8 pts
62Hamilton County, IAIA14,9448.6%+0.0 pts
63Winnebago County, IAIA10,2518.6%−0.7 pts
64Cass County, IAIA12,9608.6%−0.8 pts
65Worth County, IAIA7,3388.5%+0.8 pts
66Marshall County, IAIA39,8908.5%+0.6 pts
67Montgomery County, IAIA10,0028.4%−5.9 pts
68Humboldt County, IAIA9,4098.3%−0.2 pts
69Bremer County, IAIA25,2968.2%+3.1 pts
70Benton County, IAIA26,0048.2%+0.2 pts
71Cedar County, IAIA18,3598.2%+2.3 pts
72Osceola County, IAIA5,9808.2%−1.0 pts
73Lyon County, IAIA12,3548.0%−1.5 pts
74Carroll County, IAIA20,3037.9%+0.8 pts
75Crawford County, IAIA16,2377.8%+0.9 pts
76Jones County, IAIA21,2537.8%−0.3 pts
77Buchanan County, IAIA20,8837.7%−1.0 pts
78Jasper County, IAIA38,1537.6%+0.7 pts
79Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5327.5%+0.9 pts
80Marion County, IAIA34,1927.4%−2.2 pts
81Linn County, IAIA232,0287.3%+1.0 pts
82Johnson County, IAIA160,0447.1%+0.0 pts
83Mitchell County, IAIA10,6507.1%−2.9 pts
84Story County, IAIA101,2917.1%+2.1 pts
85Washington County, IAIA22,6677.1%+0.6 pts
86Audubon County, IAIA5,5097.0%−1.8 pts
87Grundy County, IAIA12,3616.9%−2.0 pts
88Scott County, IAIA175,2596.9%+0.3 pts
89Iowa County, IAIA16,5046.2%−1.0 pts
90Woodbury County, IAIA106,6496.2%−0.7 pts
91Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9966.1%−1.1 pts
92Muscatine County, IAIA41,8536.0%−1.7 pts
93Polk County, IAIA516,5466.0%−0.6 pts
94Madison County, IAIA17,2705.7%−5.7 pts
95Warren County, IAIA57,3315.7%+0.5 pts
96Dubuque County, IAIA99,3815.3%+0.6 pts
97Plymouth County, IAIA25,6975.3%−1.5 pts
98Dallas County, IAIA118,4575.2%−1.6 pts
99Sioux County, IAIA36,7744.5%−0.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES