National vacancy rates in the first quarter 2024 were 6.6 percent for rental housing and 0.8 percent for homeowner housing. The rental vacancy rate was not statistically different from the rate in the first quarter 2023 (6.4 percent) and virtually the same as the rate in the fourth quarter 2023 (6.6 percent).
The homeowner vacancy rate of 0.8 percent was virtually the same as the rate in the first quarter 2023 (0.8 percent) and not statistically different from the rate in the fourth quarter 2023 (0.9 percent).
The homeownership rate of 65.6 percent was not statistically different from the rate in the first quarter 2023 (66.0 percent) and not statistically different from the rate in the fourth quarter 2023 (65.7 percent).
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