VT's Rental Vacancy Rate Drops in 2011

Re-posted from VHFA’s Housing Matters – March 2, 2012 Leslie Black-Plumeau According to annual housing vacancy statistics compiled by the Census Bureau, the estimated statewide rental vacancy rate fell in Vermont from 6.1% in 2010 to 4.2% in 2011 – the lowest in the nation, with the exception of Oregon. Nationally, the rental vacancy rate was 9.5% in 2011. Vermont’s owner vacancy rate remained about the same in 2011 at 1.7%. The national owner vacancy rate was 2.5%. Review the Census Reports Link to original Housing Matters Announcement

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