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Vacant Homes in Fresno, CA

Vacancy rates for rentals and homes for sale, and why vacant homes are empty. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Vacancy rate
4.6%
California 7.5%
Rental vacancy rate
3.1%
California 4.2%
Homeowner vacancy rate
0.7%
California 0.8%
Vacant for seasonal use
10.3% of vacant
California 32.6% of vacant

Why homes are vacant

8,648 vacant homes

  • For rent2,89633.5%
  • Rented, not yet occupied7939.2%
  • For sale6117.1%
  • Sold, not yet occupied7338.5%
  • Seasonal, recreational or occasional use89110.3%
  • For migrant workers00.0%
  • Other vacant2,72431.5%

Rental vacancy rate 3.1%; homeowner vacancy rate 0.7%.

How it compares

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AreaVacancy rateRental vacancyHomeowner vacancyVacant homes
Fresno, CA4.6%3.1%0.7%8,648
Fresno County5.9%3.1%0.8%20,192
California7.5%4.2%0.8%1,096,644
United States10.1%5.5%0.9%14,547,859

Frequently asked questions

What is the vacancy rate in Fresno, CA?
4.6% of homes in Fresno, CA are vacant, and the rental vacancy rate is 3.1%.
How does Fresno compare with California?
The vacancy rate in Fresno is 4.6%, compared with 7.5% for California as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates