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Tightest housing markets, Massachusetts counties · 2010

Massachusetts counties with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2010 ACS). This list covers the 14 counties in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 9.0%.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS –

01Norfolk County, MAMA739,7494.8%–

02Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9795.7%–

03Hampshire County, MAMA164,0655.9%–

04Essex County, MAMA826,6537.2%–

05Hampden County, MAMA464,3387.3%–

06Worcester County, MAMA888,5027.9%–

07Bristol County, MAMA593,6408.1%–

08Suffolk County, MAMA791,8919.0%–

09Franklin County, MAMA70,6989.2%–

10Plymouth County, MAMA546,8299.6%–

11Berkshire County, MAMA128,22418.6%–

12Barnstable County, MAMA233,53938.2%–

13Dukes County, MAMA21,21967.1%–

14Nantucket County, MAMA14,75868.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS