RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Tightest housing markets, New York counties

New York counties with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2010

01Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9394.4%−0.8 pts

02Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3324.5%−2.8 pts

03Rockland County, NYNY357,3974.7%−0.2 pts

04Genesee County, NYNY58,4165.0%−1.4 pts

05Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7435.4%−0.7 pts

06Dutchess County, NYNY300,7085.6%−2.9 pts

07Schenectady County, NYNY162,5816.1%−7.4 pts

08Monroe County, NYNY750,5066.2%−2.5 pts

09Onondaga County, NYNY466,5846.7%−2.4 pts

10Erie County, NYNY946,7417.2%−2.9 pts

11Orange County, NYNY417,6697.4%−0.8 pts

12Richmond County, NYNY501,2907.5%+0.9 pts

13Putnam County, NYNY99,0287.6%−0.3 pts

14Queens County, NYNY2,358,1827.6%+0.6 pts

15Tioga County, NYNY47,4537.9%+0.2 pts

16Kings County, NYNY2,653,9638.3%−0.1 pts

17Niagara County, NYNY208,9128.5%−2.2 pts

18Albany County, NYNY321,2258.8%−0.3 pts

19Cortland County, NYNY45,8508.8%−3.9 pts

20Saratoga County, NYNY241,3439.1%−1.7 pts

21Ontario County, NYNY113,1309.5%+0.3 pts

22Tompkins County, NYNY104,0479.5%+2.4 pts

23Oneida County, NYNY226,3929.7%−1.8 pts

24Wayne County, NYNY91,2509.8%−0.5 pts

25Wyoming County, NYNY39,7419.9%−3.6 pts

26Chemung County, NYNY80,41510.2%+2.5 pts

27Livingston County, NYNY61,43810.4%+0.6 pts

28Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51010.5%+0.1 pts

29Clinton County, NYNY78,13810.9%−1.7 pts

30Orleans County, NYNY39,82511.5%−2.5 pts

31Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09011.7%−0.5 pts

32Broome County, NYNY195,73612.0%+1.4 pts

33Oswego County, NYNY118,56913.9%−0.9 pts

34Ulster County, NYNY183,33014.1%−0.7 pts

35Cayuga County, NYNY74,36514.4%+2.3 pts

36Madison County, NYNY67,12014.6%+0.5 pts

37Montgomery County, NYNY50,04614.7%+3.0 pts

38New York County, NYNY1,664,86215.7%+3.0 pts

39Seneca County, NYNY32,88316.0%−1.0 pts

40Washington County, NYNY59,35316.2%+2.1 pts

41Steuben County, NYNY91,85517.7%+1.2 pts

42Fulton County, NYNY52,21618.9%−0.3 pts

43Chenango County, NYNY45,71519.1%+0.3 pts

44Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12619.7%+2.1 pts

45St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48819.8%+0.9 pts

46Columbia County, NYNY60,16820.3%−0.7 pts

47Herkimer County, NYNY59,21920.7%−0.2 pts

48Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39021.0%+0.6 pts

49Schoharie County, NYNY30,17622.3%−1.5 pts

50Otsego County, NYNY60,58922.8%+4.0 pts

51Jefferson County, NYNY111,54023.0%+0.2 pts

52Franklin County, NYNY46,50023.5%−0.5 pts

53Schuyler County, NYNY16,92424.6%+4.0 pts

54Allegany County, NYNY46,80024.8%−1.9 pts

55Warren County, NYNY65,02025.3%−0.3 pts

56Yates County, NYNY24,54728.2%−0.1 pts

57Lewis County, NYNY26,47929.0%−0.4 pts

58Greene County, NYNY47,23835.8%−0.2 pts

59Essex County, NYNY36,43835.9%−0.5 pts

60Delaware County, NYNY44,30536.1%+1.2 pts

61Sullivan County, NYNY80,58637.1%−1.8 pts

62Hamilton County, NYNY5,00669.4%−2.8 pts

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