# Counties in Virginia by housing vacancy rate, all vacant units (US), 2024

All 133 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `vacancy_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Vacant housing units as a percentage of all housing units. Vacant units include those for rent or for sale, rented or sold but not yet occupied, for seasonal, recreational or occasional use, for migrant workers, and other vacant units. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25002: vacant housing units as a percentage of all housing units, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25002.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25002: vacant housing units as a percentage of all housing units, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/housing-vacancy-rate-all-vacant-units/virginia-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Highland County | 46.2 |
| 2 | Bath County | 43.6 |
| 3 | Northumberland County | 37.6 |
| 4 | Nelson County | 36.3 |
| 5 | Accomack County | 34.5 |
| 6 | Middlesex County | 33.3 |
| 7 | Mecklenburg County | 29.8 |
| 8 | Grayson County | 29.3 |
| 9 | Westmoreland County | 28.8 |
| 10 | Northampton County | 28 |
| 11 | Craig County | 27.7 |
| 12 | Mathews County | 27.4 |
| 13 | Buchanan County | 27 |
| 14 | Bland County | 26 |
| 15 | Carroll County | 24.7 |
| 16 | Lancaster County | 24 |
| 17 | Essex County | 23.5 |
| 18 | Rappahannock County | 22.8 |
| 19 | Scott County | 22.5 |
| 20 | Patrick County | 22.4 |
| 21 | Lexington city | 22.1 |
| 22 | Halifax County | 22 |
| 23 | Lee County | 21.4 |
| 24 | Charlotte County | 21.3 |
| 25 | Emporia city | 20.9 |
| 26 | Greensville County | 20.5 |
| 27 | Richmond County | 20 |
| 28 | Giles County | 19.7 |
| 29 | Sussex County | 19.6 |
| 30 | Dickenson County | 19.4 |
| 31 | Alleghany County | 19.3 |
| 32 | Lunenburg County | 19.3 |
| 33 | Franklin County | 19 |
| 34 | Martinsville city | 18.8 |
| 35 | Brunswick County | 18.6 |
| 36 | Surry County | 18 |
| 37 | Tazewell County | 17.6 |
| 38 | Henry County | 17.2 |
| 39 | Page County | 17.1 |
| 40 | Prince Edward County | 17 |
| 41 | Floyd County | 16.9 |
| 42 | Nottoway County | 16.9 |
| 43 | Russell County | 16.4 |
| 44 | Bristol city | 16.4 |
| 45 | Wise County | 16.4 |
| 46 | Petersburg city | 16.3 |
| 47 | Lynchburg city | 16.1 |
| 48 | Shenandoah County | 16.1 |
| 48 | Smyth County | 16.1 |
| 50 | Rockbridge County | 15.9 |
| 51 | Cumberland County | 15.3 |
| 52 | Louisa County | 15.3 |
| 53 | Pulaski County | 15.2 |
| 54 | Covington city | 15.1 |
| 55 | Pittsylvania County | 15 |
| 56 | Danville city | 14.8 |
| 57 | King and Queen County | 14.5 |
| 58 | Radford city | 14.2 |
| 59 | Galax city | 14 |
| 60 | Buckingham County | 13.9 |
| 61 | Montgomery County | 13.6 |
| 62 | Washington County | 13.5 |
| 63 | Williamsburg city | 13.4 |
| 64 | Buena Vista city | 13.4 |
| 65 | Campbell County | 12.9 |
| 66 | Botetourt County | 12.3 |
| 67 | Southampton County | 12.1 |
| 68 | Gloucester County | 11.8 |
| 69 | Franklin city | 11.7 |
| 70 | Amherst County | 11.6 |
| 71 | Bedford County | 11.6 |
| 72 | Hopewell city | 11.4 |
| 73 | Roanoke city | 11.3 |
| 74 | Dinwiddie County | 11 |
| 75 | Appomattox County | 11 |
| 76 | Charles City County | 11 |
| 77 | Madison County | 10.7 |
| 78 | Wythe County | 10.7 |
| 79 | Rockingham County | 10.6 |
| 80 | Fluvanna County | 10.1 |
| 81 | Clarke County | 10.1 |
| 82 | Warren County | 10.1 |
| 83 | Greene County | 9.3 |
| 84 | Norton city | 9 |
| 85 | Staunton city | 8.8 |
| 86 | Richmond city | 8.7 |
| 87 | Winchester city | 8.4 |
| 88 | Charlottesville city | 8.3 |
| 89 | Norfolk city | 8.3 |
| 90 | Arlington County | 8.2 |
| 91 | Isle of Wight County | 8 |
| 92 | Orange County | 7.9 |
| 93 | James City County | 7.9 |
| 94 | Goochland County | 7.7 |
| 95 | Salem city | 7.7 |
| 96 | Hampton city | 7.2 |
| 96 | Newport News city | 7.2 |
| 98 | Caroline County | 7.2 |
| 99 | Colonial Heights city | 7.2 |
| 100 | Harrisonburg city | 7 |
| 101 | Portsmouth city | 7 |
| 102 | Amelia County | 6.8 |
| 103 | Manassas Park city | 6.8 |
| 104 | Fauquier County | 6.6 |
| 105 | Albemarle County | 6.6 |
| 106 | Suffolk city | 6.4 |
| 107 | Waynesboro city | 6.4 |
| 108 | Roanoke County | 6.2 |
| 109 | Augusta County | 6.1 |
| 110 | Virginia Beach city | 6 |
| 111 | Alexandria city | 5.9 |
| 112 | Powhatan County | 5.8 |
| 113 | Fredericksburg city | 5.6 |
| 114 | New Kent County | 5.4 |
| 115 | York County | 5.4 |
| 116 | Spotsylvania County | 5.3 |
| 117 | Henrico County | 5.2 |
| 118 | King George County | 5.1 |
| 119 | Frederick County | 5.1 |
| 120 | King William County | 4.9 |
| 120 | Poquoson city | 4.9 |
| 122 | Falls Church city | 4.7 |
| 123 | Prince George County | 4.5 |
| 124 | Culpeper County | 4.3 |
| 125 | Stafford County | 4.3 |
| 126 | Hanover County | 4.3 |
| 127 | Chesterfield County | 3.8 |
| 128 | Fairfax County | 3.7 |
| 129 | Chesapeake city | 3.3 |
| 130 | Prince William County | 3.1 |
| 131 | Loudoun County | 2.7 |
| 132 | Manassas city | 2.1 |
| 133 | Fairfax city | 1.7 |
