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Highest housing vacancy, Massachusetts counties

Massachusetts counties ranked by the share of housing units that are vacant (2024 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2010

01Nantucket County, MAMA14,75858.3%−9.7 pts

02Dukes County, MAMA21,21957.4%−9.7 pts

03Barnstable County, MAMA233,53936.4%−1.8 pts

04Berkshire County, MAMA128,22417.7%−0.9 pts

05Franklin County, MAMA70,6988.6%−0.6 pts

06Suffolk County, MAMA791,8918.4%−0.5 pts

07Hampshire County, MAMA164,0657.0%+1.1 pts

08Plymouth County, MAMA546,8296.9%−2.8 pts

09Hampden County, MAMA464,3386.6%−0.6 pts

10Worcester County, MAMA888,5025.5%−2.5 pts

11Essex County, MAMA826,6535.0%−2.2 pts

12Bristol County, MAMA593,6404.6%−3.5 pts

13Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9794.5%−1.1 pts

14Norfolk County, MAMA739,7494.0%−0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES