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Housing Vacancies and Homeownership (CPS/HVS)
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Annual Statistics: 2007
Table 5. Rental Vacancy Rates for the 75 Largest Metropolitan Statistical Areas: 2005 to 2007
2005 2006 2007
Inside Metropolitan Statistical Areas.................. 9.7 9.7 9.8
* Akron, OH ............................................... 9.3 7.7 8.4
**Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY ............................. 3.1 4.8 4.9
Alburquerque, NM......................................... 7.9 8.3 8.8
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ........................ 7.4 7.9 8.1
**Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA\1..................... 15.3 12.3 14.7
* Austin-Round Rock, TX\2.................................. 9.4 7.2 6.8
Bakersfield, CA………………………………………………… 5.4 7.4 11.2
* Baltimore-Towson, MD\3................................... 10.3 11.7 11.3
**Baton Rouge, LA………………………………………………. 15.9 7.2 4.4
**Birmingham-Hoover, AL\4.................................. 13.8 17.2 17.5
**Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH\5......................... 5.1 5.3 5.0
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT.......................... 5.6 6.0 6.7
* Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Tonawanda, NY\6...................... 10.5 13.1 8.6
**Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC\7...................... 11.1 13.5 11.0
* Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL\8.......................... 13.1 13.0 11.0
**Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN\9........................ 12.7 12.3 12.0
* Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, OH/4\10......................... 18.3 13.5 13.9
**Columbia, SC………………………………………………………… 7.5 8.9 8.3
**Columbus, OH............................................. 13.8 13.1 13.3
**Dallas-Ft. Worth-Arlington, TX\11........................ 13.6 11.7 11.0
**Dayton, OH............................................... 14.6 16.4 16.6
**Denver-Aurora, CO\12..................................... 12.0 11.1 10.1
**Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI\13............................ 15.2 21.2 19.4
El Paso, TX……………………………………………………… 6.8 5.5 6.3
**Fresno, CA……………………………………………………… 4.4 5.6 5.6
**Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI\14.............................. 11.2 11.4 12.7
**Greensboro-High Point, NC\15............................. 10.5 7.5 8.2
**Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT\16.............. 9.5 7.8 7.4
**Honolulu, HI............................................. 3.9 3.9 5.1
**Houston-Baytown-Sugar Land, TX\17........................ 15.4 16.8 17.3
**Indianapolis, IN......................................... 15.7 19.4 14.9
**Jacksonville, FL......................................... 10.2 12.5 14.5
* Kansas City, MO-KS....................................... 15.6 14.1 15.8
**Las Vegas-Paradise, NV\18................................ 9.0 9.6 10.9
* Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA \19................. 4.4 4.0 4.7
**Louisville, KY-IN........................................ 9.3 9.9 11.7
* Memphis, TN-AR-MS........................................ 10.2 9.5 12.8
* Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Miami Beach, FL\20................. 7.3 7.3 10.4
* Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI........................ 11.6 7.8 8.3
* Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ................. 10.6 8.4 6.9
**Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro, TN\21................... 14.6 10.5 7.6
New Haven-Milford, CT.................................... 9.9 8.4 8.6
**New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA\22....................... 9.0 8.6 9.1
**New York-Northern New Jersey--Long Island, NY\23......... 5.0 5.4 5.7
**Oklahoma City, OK........................................ 13.5 10.9 7.4
**Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA.............................. 8.5 11.3 11.9
**Orlando, FL.............................................. 10.3 6.9 11.3
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA………………… 4.3 4.1 5.4
**Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA ...................... 11.6 11.6 12.6
**Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ\24........................... 11.2 9.1 9.2
**Pittsburgh, PA........................................... 10.0 13.4 9.3
**Portland-Vancuver-Beaverton, OR-WA\25.................... 9.7 7.1 4.8
Poughkeepsie-Newburg-Middletown, NJ...................... 7.0 10.0 9.8
**Providence-New Bedford-Fall River RI-MA\26............... 7.0 8.6 9.2
**Raliegh-Cary, NC\27...................................... 10.7 9.0 11.2
* Richmond, VA\28.......................................... 12.3 13.8 16.3
* Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA\29.................. 8.6 7.1 8.9
**Rochester, NY............................................ 7.3 6.0 6.4
**Sacramento-Arden-Arade-Roserville, CA\30................. 8.5 12.7 9.5
**St. Louis, MO-IL......................................... 15.5 12.6 10.7
**Salt Lake City, UT\31.................................... 7.0 4.7 5.3
**San Antonio, TX ......................................... 15.4 14.1 16.3
**San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos\32......................... 6.3 7.3 7.1
* San Francisco-Oakland-Freemont, CA\33.................... 8.0 6.9 6.2
* San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA\34.................... 6.7 6.0 3.8
* Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA............................. 6.9 5.6 4.9
Springfield, MA.......................................... 6.7 5.5 6.7
**Syracuse, NY…………………………………………………….. 5.8 8.8 13.6
**Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL...................... 9.4 7.8 12.8
**Toledo, OH……………………………………………………….. 10.0 11.1 8.5
* Tucson, AZ .............................................. 9.7 7.1 7.9
* Tulsa, OK................................................ 16.3 14.5 13.5
* Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA\35............... 7.4 7.7 7.7
* Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV\36.......... 7.1 8.4 10.4
Worchester, MA........................................... 8.9 9.6 7.0
Data from 2005 and later are based on 2000 metropolitan/nonmetropolitan definitions.
See Source and Accuracy section for explanation.
rRevised.
* Boundaries did not change as a result of the 2000 Decennial Census of Population
and Housing; one or more central city/cities added or deleted.
** Boundaries changed as a result of the 2000 Decennial Census of Population
and Housing; one or more county/counties added or deleted.
NA Not Available
\1 Formerly titled Atlanta, GA
\2 Formerly titled Austin-San Marcos, TX.
\3 Formerly titled Baltimore, MD.
\4 Formerly titled Birmingham, AL.
\5 Formerly titled Boston, MA-NH.
\6 Formerly titled Bufflalo, NY.
\7 Formerly titled Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill.
\8 Formerly titled Chicago, IL.
\9 Formerly titled Cincinnati, OH.
\10 Formerly titled Cleveland-Lorain-Elryia, OH.
\11 Formerly titled Dallas, TX.
\12 Formerly titled Denver, CO.
\13 Formerly titled Detroit, MI.
\14 Formerly titled Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI
\15 Formerly titled Greensboro-Winston Salem-High Point, NC.
\16 Formerly titled Hartford, CT.
\17 Formerly titled Houston, TX.
\18 Formerly titled Las Vegas, NV.
\19 Formerly titled Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA.
\20 Formerly titled Miami, FL.
\21 Formerly titled Nashville, TN
\22 Formerly titled New Orleans, LA.
\23 Formerly titled New York, NY, includes Bergen-Passaic not shown separately.
\24 Formerly titled Phoenix-Mesa, AZ.
\25 Formerly titled Portland-Vancouver, OR-WA
\26 Formerly titled Providence-Fall River-Pawtucket, RI-MA.
\27 Formerly titled Raliegh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC-SC.
\28 Formerly titled Richmond-Petersburg, VA.
\29 Formerly titled Riverside-San Bernadino, CA.
\30 Formerly titled Sacramento, CA.
\31 Formerly titled Salt Lake City-Odgen, UT.
\32 Formerly titled San Diego, CA.
\33 Formerly titled San Francisco, CA.
\34 Formerly titled San Jose, CA.
\35 Formerly titled Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA.
\36 Formerly titled Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV.
Go to Housing Vacancies and Homeownership Annual Statistics: 2007
Contact Bob Callis or Linda Cavanaugh at (301)763-3199 or visit ask.census.gov for further information on the Housing Vacancy Survey.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Housing and Household Economic Statistics Division
Last Revised: February 20, 2008