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Highest housing vacancy, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the share of housing units that are vacant (2010 ACS). Hinsdale County, Colorado leads at 83.3%. 3,131 counties qualify in total. Colorado carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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USUnited States308,745,53812.1%
01Hinsdale County, COCO75383.3%
02Forest County, PAPA6,61477.3%
03Alpine County, CACA1,04377.1%
04Rich County, UTUT2,68774.2%
05Lake County, MIMI13,18272.5%
06Hamilton County, NYNY5,00672.2%
07Daggett County, UTUT93469.5%
08Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35768.4%
09Nantucket County, MAMA14,75868.0%
10Mineral County, COCO91067.7%
11Kenedy County, TXTX31967.4%
12Dukes County, MAMA21,21967.1%
14Loving County, TXTX5265.6%
15Grand County, COCO16,49665.3%
16Summit County, COCO31,51763.9%
17Denali, AKAK1,61662.9%
18Mono County, CACA12,50561.7%
19Sullivan County, PAPA5,85661.3%
20Valley County, IDID12,83161.0%
21Archuleta County, COCO14,30660.3%
22Worcester County, MDMD54,45960.1%
23Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18660.1%
24Terrell County, TXTX70259.9%
25Alcona County, MIMI10,55658.4%
26Bristol Bay, AKAK84756.1%
27Florence County, WIWI4,74856.0%
28Pocahontas County, WVWV7,60255.9%
29Vilas County, WIWI23,76155.9%
30Oscoda County, MIMI8,72355.6%
31Montmorency County, MIMI9,84255.0%
32Mackinac County, MIMI11,23654.5%
33Camden County, MOMO44,04754.1%
34Cape May County, NJNJ93,39053.8%
35Roscommon County, MIMI23,91453.4%
36Dare County, NCNC38,24553.2%
37Coke County, TXTX3,41253.1%
38Forest County, WIWI9,57452.9%
39Cook County, MNMN5,52251.7%
40Cameron County, PAPA4,21151.6%
42Aitkin County, MNMN16,25250.1%
43Custer County, COCO5,59050.1%
44Lincoln County, NMNM19,84449.9%
45San Juan County, COCO81349.8%
46San Miguel County, COCO7,75349.7%
47Carroll County, NHNH52,78449.3%
48Sawyer County, WIWI18,84648.8%
49Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12148.6%
50Burnett County, WIWI17,22348.6%
51Iron County, WIWI6,12748.4%
52Park County, COCO18,31448.0%
53Crawford County, MIMI13,72247.7%
54Walton County, FLFL93,28847.6%
56Catron County, NMNM3,82747.4%
57Avery County, NCNC18,11047.4%
58Cass County, MNMN31,43047.2%
59Real County, TXTX2,74546.9%
60Piscataquis County, MEME17,40946.8%
61Quitman County, GAGA2,25446.2%
62King County, TXTX19245.7%
63Fremont County, IDID14,20845.7%
64Dixie County, FLFL18,03845.7%
65Summit County, UTUT43,14145.6%
66Iosco County, MIMI25,26645.6%
67Bayfield County, WIWI16,78745.6%
68Menard County, TXTX1,95645.5%
69Granite County, MTMT3,65845.5%
70Dolores County, COCO2,46645.3%
71Adams County, WIWI21,75245.3%
72Franklin County, FLFL13,02945.2%
73Rio Grande County, COCO11,08745.2%
74Morgan County, MOMO22,41845.2%
75Sabine County, TXTX10,01244.5%
77Meagher County, MTMT2,13744.4%
78Camas County, IDID1,31644.3%
79Gunnison County, COCO17,43944.3%
80Hancock County, GAGA8,68244.2%
81Esmeralda County, NVNV72944.0%
82Sierra County, NMNM11,39543.9%
83Aleutians East, AKAK3,47943.7%
84Monroe County, FLFL80,40643.6%
85Edwards County, TXTX1,37043.6%
86Alger County, MIMI8,64143.6%
87Kane County, UTUT8,59743.6%
88Potter County, PAPA15,89743.6%
89Clare County, MIMI31,54343.5%
90Motley County, TXTX1,04343.4%
91Garfield County, MTMT1,14843.3%
92Wheeler County, NENE78943.1%
93Luce County, MIMI6,33943.1%
94Essex County, VTVT6,05143.0%
95Yakutat, AKAK67242.9%
96Kimble County, TXTX4,43842.9%
97Antrim County, MIMI24,69842.8%
98Kalawao County, HIHI8242.7%
99Costilla County, COCO3,67942.7%
100McIntosh County, OKOK19,75842.4%
101Baylor County, TXTX3,47242.1%
102Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48342.0%
103Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,18742.0%
104Apache County, AZAZ64,44541.9%
105Pike County, PAPA62,80841.9%
106Clay County, GAGA2,81541.8%
107Highland County, VAVA2,31841.8%
108Menifee County, KYKY6,43041.7%
109Colfax County, NMNM12,18441.7%
110Boise County, IDID8,54541.6%
111Franklin County, MEME30,82441.6%
112Marshall County, OKOK16,25541.5%
113Mora County, NMNM4,05141.5%
114Rabun County, GAGA17,76441.5%
115McMullen County, TXTX54441.4%
116Donley County, TXTX3,21341.3%
117Jackson County, COCO1,21141.3%
118Madison County, MTMT10,02641.2%
119Iron County, MIMI11,75741.2%
120Oneida County, WIWI38,13141.1%
121Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71140.9%
122Trinity County, TXTX14,38440.8%
123Benton County, MOMO20,53640.8%
124Hancock County, MEME57,17140.8%
125Pitkin County, COCO16,62540.7%
126Sublette County, WYWY8,92940.7%
127Gulf County, FLFL15,94340.5%
128Door County, WIWI30,61640.4%
129Hyde County, NCNC4,55440.3%
130Teton County, WYWY23,33340.2%
131Tucker County, WVWV6,54040.1%
132Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69340.0%
133Garfield County, UTUT5,25639.9%
134Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82339.8%
135Carteret County, NCNC70,46939.7%
136Hubbard County, MNMN22,36939.6%
137Eagle County, COCO54,29139.6%
138Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12839.5%
139Washburn County, WIWI17,08739.3%
140Llano County, TXTX23,35339.2%
141Middlesex County, VAVA10,84139.1%
142Kinney County, TXTX3,12839.1%
143Benzie County, MIMI18,56839.0%
144Sullivan County, NYNY80,58638.9%
145Glades County, FLFL13,27038.9%
146Hardy County, WVWV14,33738.9%
147Brunswick County, NCNC174,70238.8%
148Northumberland County, VAVA12,55738.8%
149Gila County, AZAZ53,80138.7%
150Grand Isle County, VTVT7,51138.7%
151Harding County, NMNM61738.6%
152Collier County, FLFL417,13138.6%
153Concho County, TXTX3,60738.6%
154Blaine County, IDID25,51738.4%
155Tillamook County, OROR27,38438.4%
156Barnstable County, MAMA233,53938.2%
157Washington County, MEME31,33438.2%
158Haines, AKAK2,06838.2%
159Loup County, NENE57038.1%
160Towns County, GAGA13,28538.1%
161Borden County, TXTX56738.1%
162Cottle County, TXTX1,22438.0%
163Wayne County, PAPA51,70337.9%
164Dunn County, NDND4,05837.7%
165Oceana County, MIMI27,17737.6%
166Potter County, SDSD2,37737.5%
167Lafayette County, ARAR5,88837.3%
168Montgomery County, NCNC26,40337.2%
169Keya Paha County, NENE79237.1%
170Horry County, SCSC427,55137.1%
171De Baca County, NMNM1,64737.0%
172Ferry County, WAWA7,51737.0%
173Live Oak County, TXTX11,92937.0%
174Leelanau County, MIMI22,98237.0%
175San Juan County, WAWA18,57737.0%
176Jackson County, NCNC45,03936.9%
177Pacific County, WAWA24,35736.8%
178Piute County, UTUT1,50936.7%
179Navajo County, AZAZ109,94636.7%
180Alleghany County, NCNC11,47936.6%
181Sussex County, DEDE277,14036.6%
182La Paz County, AZAZ16,71136.5%
183Gladwin County, MIMI26,07736.5%
184Wayne County, UTUT2,58736.5%
185Baraga County, MIMI8,16936.5%
186Essex County, NYNY36,43836.4%
187Mills County, TXTX4,58036.4%
188Sierra County, CACA3,09836.4%
189Dickens County, TXTX1,69236.3%
190Missaukee County, MIMI15,27436.2%
191Dickinson County, IAIA18,07736.2%
192Coleman County, TXTX7,91536.1%
193Clark County, IDID78336.0%
194Eureka County, NVNV1,86736.0%
195Huerfano County, COCO7,01136.0%
196Greene County, NYNY47,23835.9%
197Macon County, NCNC39,23235.9%
198Marinette County, WIWI42,57435.6%
199Wilcox County, ALAL9,66635.6%
200Mason County, TXTX3,99035.5%
201Tensas Parish, LALA3,70035.5%
202Valley County, MTMT7,38535.4%
203Boyd County, NENE1,67435.2%
204Custer County, IDID4,63635.2%
205Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79335.2%
206Wheatland County, MTMT2,10035.2%
207Harlan County, NENE3,00035.2%
208Ottawa County, OHOH39,48135.2%
209Clay County, NCNC12,23935.1%
210Graham County, NCNC8,19035.1%
211Bath County, VAVA4,07635.0%
212Kent County, TXTX67434.9%
213Lafayette County, FLFL8,79234.9%
214Delaware County, NYNY44,30534.9%
215Emmet County, MIMI33,77534.8%
216Gosper County, NENE1,80334.8%
218Seminole County, GAGA9,16234.7%
219Oxford County, MEME60,34634.6%
220Menominee County, WIWI4,19934.6%
221Delaware County, OKOK41,91034.5%
222Fannin County, GAGA26,11134.5%
223Plumas County, CACA18,58334.4%
224Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16234.4%
225Franklin County, TXTX10,99434.4%
226Lake County, COCO7,55234.3%
227Osceola County, MIMI23,51634.2%
228Garrett County, MDMD28,37034.2%
229Routt County, COCO25,32934.2%
230Hickory County, MOMO9,04434.2%
231Carbon County, MTMT11,46634.1%
232Lincoln County, MEME36,59533.9%
233Presidio County, TXTX5,43333.8%
234Montgomery County, ARAR8,57933.8%
235Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03633.8%
236Currituck County, NCNC33,15833.8%
237McIntosh County, GAGA11,98933.8%
238Mitchell County, TXTX8,94733.7%
239Otsego County, MIMI26,08033.7%
240Windham County, VTVT45,20433.7%
241Crockett County, TXTX2,76933.7%
242Summers County, WVWV11,53233.6%
243Liberty County, FLFL8,03533.6%
244Ouray County, COCO5,26533.6%
245Bear Lake County, IDID6,72733.5%
246Taos County, NMNM34,56433.4%
247Mathews County, VAVA8,52933.2%
248Nelson County, VAVA14,92033.2%
249Price County, WIWI13,98833.2%
250Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76233.2%
251Warren County, NCNC18,89833.1%
252Grant County, NDND2,20633.1%
253Sabine Parish, LALA21,83433.0%
254Aransas County, TXTX26,14632.9%
255Putnam County, GAGA23,72232.8%
256Hamilton County, TXTX8,68032.8%
257Georgetown County, SCSC65,91232.8%
258San Saba County, TXTX5,78732.7%
259Accomack County, VAVA33,85932.7%
260Gogebic County, MIMI14,28532.7%
261Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55532.7%
262Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55432.7%
263Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09532.7%
264Cherokee County, NCNC30,83032.7%
265Stonewall County, TXTX1,18632.7%
266Orleans County, VTVT27,60032.6%
267Lee County, FLFL875,60732.5%
268Sutton County, TXTX3,20332.4%
269Campbell County, SDSD1,37732.4%
270Pine County, MNMN30,47232.3%
271Sherman County, NENE2,92432.3%
272Swain County, NCNC14,02432.3%
273Arenac County, MIMI15,06832.3%
274Belknap County, NHNH65,14732.2%
275Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13232.2%
276Skagway, AKAK1,10432.2%
277Marshall County, SDSD4,42632.1%
278McCone County, MTMT1,72032.1%
279Huron County, MIMI30,53032.1%
280McKinley County, NMNM68,11932.0%
281Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74732.0%
282Calaveras County, CACA46,60531.9%
283Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58231.9%
284Conecuh County, ALAL10,89931.8%
285Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83031.7%
286Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66231.7%
287Pendleton County, WVWV5,82631.7%
288Lake County, MNMN10,74631.6%
289Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34331.6%
290Carter County, MTMT1,38331.6%
291Westmoreland County, VAVA19,71531.6%
292Trinity County, CACA15,72031.6%
293Keith County, NENE8,10031.4%
294Grafton County, NHNH93,22531.4%
295San Augustine County, TXTX7,72231.3%
296Manistee County, MIMI25,65631.3%
297Lincoln County, OROR50,63631.3%
298Baldwin County, ALAL267,76131.3%
299Quay County, NMNM8,45431.2%
300Yancey County, NCNC19,08431.2%
301Day County, SDSD5,48431.2%
302Watauga County, NCNC54,78631.2%
303Houston County, TXTX22,31631.1%
304Wolfe County, KYKY6,29831.1%
305Marquette County, WIWI15,92731.1%
306Steele County, NDND1,79731.0%
307Screven County, GAGA14,40831.0%
308Bottineau County, NDND6,28431.0%
309Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,02031.0%
310Union County, GAGA27,85930.9%
311Briscoe County, TXTX1,47430.9%
312Mason County, WAWA71,16530.8%
313Cleburne County, ARAR25,67230.8%
314McIntosh County, NDND2,45130.8%
315Stone County, MOMO32,50330.7%
316Van Buren County, ARAR16,23830.7%
317Sheridan County, NDND1,29630.6%
318Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04130.6%
319Glasscock County, TXTX1,12830.5%
320Hudspeth County, TXTX3,43330.5%
321Powder River County, MTMT1,78130.5%
322Slope County, NDND62830.4%
323Lyon County, KYKY9,12330.4%
324Zapata County, TXTX13,75330.3%
325Cameron Parish, LALA4,71830.3%
326Greene County, ALAL7,06730.3%
327Northampton County, VAVA11,87930.3%
328Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79130.2%
329Waushara County, WIWI25,22330.1%
330Bay County, FLFL204,47930.0%
331Culberson County, TXTX2,26729.9%
332Chippewa County, MIMI36,08129.8%
333Cimarron County, OKOK2,05929.8%
334Sully County, SDSD1,47929.7%
335Leon County, TXTX16,89429.7%
336Wheeler County, OROR1,47229.7%
337Gilmer County, WVWV7,08529.6%
338Foard County, TXTX1,04429.5%
339Owsley County, KYKY3,93229.5%
340Daniels County, MTMT1,61229.4%
341Coosa County, ALAL10,16129.4%
342Lewis County, NYNY26,47929.3%
343Jenkins County, GAGA8,84329.3%
344Itasca County, MNMN45,40429.3%
345Breckinridge County, KYKY21,50329.3%
346Ozark County, MOMO9,17229.3%
347Coos County, NHNH31,34329.2%
348Calhoun County, TXTX19,59929.2%
349Jewell County, KSKS2,83029.2%
350Ashe County, NCNC27,51429.2%
351Kidder County, NDND2,39329.2%
352Saguache County, COCO6,73229.2%
353Mineral County, NVNV4,40729.1%
354San Jacinto County, TXTX29,48829.1%
355Madison County, TXTX14,22629.1%
356Winston County, ALAL23,82929.1%
357Charlotte County, VAVA11,40129.0%
358Oconto County, WIWI40,19529.0%
359Bosque County, TXTX18,91829.0%
360Pickett County, TNTN5,21928.9%
361McDowell County, WVWV16,87828.9%
362Beaufort County, SCSC204,43328.8%
363Taylor County, FLFL21,21028.8%
364McLean County, NDND9,74028.8%
365Sevier County, TNTN101,34228.8%
366Cherokee County, ALAL26,41328.7%
367Lake County, CACA67,77228.7%
368Mason County, MIMI29,04028.7%
369Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15328.7%
370Choctaw County, ALAL11,90428.6%
371Adams County, IDID5,01328.6%
372Tuolumne County, CACA53,16028.5%
373Reynolds County, MOMO5,99228.5%
374Eastland County, TXTX18,14328.5%
375Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66228.4%
376Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32128.4%
377Wasatch County, UTUT38,51428.3%
378Yates County, NYNY24,54728.3%
379Langlade County, WIWI19,53428.2%
380Knox County, MEME41,11728.2%
381Blaine County, NENE45828.2%
382Franklin County, MSMS7,49128.2%
383Searcy County, ARAR7,84828.2%
384Newton County, TXTX11,95428.2%
385Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45728.1%
386Twiggs County, GAGA7,59728.1%
387Becker County, MNMN35,49728.1%
388Divide County, NDND2,11028.1%
389Union County, NMNM3,84428.1%
390Surry County, VAVA6,60328.1%
391McCulloch County, TXTX7,47228.0%
392Lincoln County, GAGA8,11228.0%
393Clarke County, ALAL22,01428.0%
394Prairie County, MTMT1,11228.0%
395Kiowa County, COCO1,41228.0%
396La Salle County, TXTX6,51727.9%
397Corson County, SDSD3,78127.9%
398Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92927.9%
399Harmon County, OKOK2,32727.8%
400Wibaux County, MTMT88527.8%
401Clay County, KYKY19,46527.8%
402Mountrail County, NDND9,39527.8%
403Cumberland County, KYKY5,99227.8%
404Towner County, NDND2,04027.7%
405Calhoun County, ARAR4,63227.7%
406Ritchie County, WVWV8,03427.7%
407Garden County, NENE1,80427.7%
408Teller County, COCO24,75627.7%
409Steuben County, ININ34,79927.7%
410Somerset County, MEME51,62027.7%
411Fulton County, ARAR12,49227.6%
412Crosby County, TXTX4,85227.6%
413Hardeman County, TXTX3,29227.6%
414Charlotte County, FLFL217,21227.6%
415Calhoun County, ILIL4,30027.6%
416Comanche County, TXTX14,43227.6%
417Wrangell, AKAK2,00727.6%
418Greene County, GAGA21,36727.5%
419Wayne County, MOMO10,78227.5%
420Orleans Parish, LALA362,15427.5%
421Mercer County, MOMO3,40427.5%
422Perry County, TNTN9,12627.5%
423Gilpin County, COCO6,07327.5%
424Northampton County, NCNC16,49127.5%
425Sumter County, ALAL11,58827.5%
426Okanogan County, WAWA45,23027.5%
427Billings County, NDND1,07127.5%
428Gilmer County, GAGA33,89427.5%
429Calhoun County, GAGA5,41327.4%
430Sterling County, TXTX1,34927.4%
431Patrick County, VAVA17,42427.4%
432Wirt County, WVWV4,87927.4%
433Union Parish, LALA20,56127.3%
434Grant County, NENE56127.3%
435Carbon County, WYWY14,01327.3%
436Dallas County, ARAR6,01127.3%
437Walworth County, SDSD5,21727.3%
438Randolph County, ALAL23,16327.3%
439Decatur County, TNTN11,82027.2%
440Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25927.2%
441Ashland County, WIWI16,20327.2%
442Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34427.2%
443Beaver County, UTUT7,30127.2%
444Golden Valley County, MTMT84427.1%
445Coconino County, AZAZ144,36827.0%
446Cheyenne County, COCO1,71327.0%
447Conejos County, COCO7,52927.0%
448Shackelford County, TXTX3,19727.0%
449Hampshire County, WVWV24,10526.9%
450Windsor County, VTVT57,31226.9%
451Fisher County, TXTX3,69226.8%
452Greenwood County, KSKS5,82626.8%
453Matagorda County, TXTX36,46326.8%
454Doddridge County, WVWV7,63426.8%
455Hitchcock County, NENE2,46726.8%
456Stephens County, TXTX9,38026.7%
457Brown County, ININ15,77726.7%
458Allegany County, NYNY46,80026.7%
459Alfalfa County, OKOK5,64926.7%
460Pamlico County, NCNC12,75826.7%
461Cibola County, NMNM26,80726.7%
462Bienville Parish, LALA12,26926.6%
463Frontier County, NENE2,65526.6%
464Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39126.5%
465Rock County, NENE1,25926.5%
466Tillman County, OKOK6,78026.5%
467Randolph County, GAGA6,15626.5%
468Morgan County, WVWV18,02726.4%
469DeSoto County, FLFL37,07826.4%
470Cavalier County, NDND3,49726.4%
471Jefferson County, OKOK5,43126.4%
472Kiowa County, OKOK8,18126.4%
473McPherson County, SDSD2,34726.4%
474Haskell County, TXTX5,49926.4%
475Highlands County, FLFL111,12226.4%
476Sharp County, ARAR18,12226.4%
477Wallowa County, OROR7,59526.4%
478Falls County, TXTX17,86926.3%
479Pike County, ARAR9,96426.3%
480Grayson County, KYKY27,40626.3%
481Pope County, ILIL3,67226.3%
482Edmonson County, KYKY12,74926.3%
483Clarendon County, SCSC31,04326.3%
484Baca County, COCO3,34726.3%
485Hamlin County, SDSD6,90026.2%
486Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48726.2%
487Monroe County, WVWV12,49126.2%
488Niobrara County, WYWY2,34126.2%
489Dewey County, OKOK4,20726.1%
490Irion County, TXTX1,46326.1%
491Clear Creek County, COCO8,99426.1%
492Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41526.0%
493Hall County, TXTX2,73726.0%
494Duchesne County, UTUT20,85626.0%
495Sioux County, NENE1,18826.0%
496Liberty County, MTMT1,95726.0%
497Bamberg County, SCSC12,79625.9%
498Kittson County, MNMN4,03125.9%
499Crowley County, COCO5,67725.9%
500Robertson County, TXTX17,83925.9%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest housing vacancy rate?

Hinsdale County, Colorado ranks #1 with 83.3% (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by housing vacancy rate?

Hinsdale County, Colorado, Forest County, Pennsylvania, Alpine County, California, Rich County, Utah, Lake County, Michigan.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,131 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is housing vacancy rate measured?

Share of housing units that are vacant. Source: ACS B25002. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.