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Homeowner vacancy rate

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000892

The homeowner vacancy rate is the proportion of the homeowner housing inventory which is vacant for sale. It is computed by dividing the number of vacant units for sale only by the sum of owner-occupied units and vacant units that are for sale only, and then multiplying by 100.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000892
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoOwner-occupied housing unit; Rental vacancy rate
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000892",
  "term": "Homeowner vacancy rate",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "The homeowner vacancy rate is the proportion of the homeowner housing inventory which is vacant for sale. It is computed by dividing the number of vacant units for sale only by the sum of owner-occupied units and vacant units that are for sale only, and then multiplying by 100.",
  "see_also": [
    "Owner-occupied housing unit",
    "Rental vacancy rate"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/homeowner-vacancy-rate/"
}

Record 892 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.