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Vacant Homes in Hardee County, FL

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

Vacancy rate
17.3%
Florida 14.7%
Rental vacancy rate
2.7%
Florida 7.6%
Homeowner vacancy rate
1.2%
Florida 1.4%
Vacant for seasonal use
48.1% of vacant
Florida 53.4% of vacant

Why homes are vacant

1,723 vacant homes

  • For rent663.8%
  • Rented, not yet occupied00.0%
  • For sale724.2%
  • Sold, not yet occupied311.8%
  • Seasonal, recreational or occasional use82948.1%
  • For migrant workers1096.3%
  • Other vacant61635.8%

Rental vacancy rate 2.7%; homeowner vacancy rate 1.2%.

How it compares

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AreaVacancy rateRental vacancyHomeowner vacancyVacant homes
Hardee County, FL17.3%2.7%1.2%1,723
Florida14.7%7.6%1.4%1,503,660
United States10.1%5.5%0.9%14,547,859

Cities and towns in Hardee County

Places with 1,000 or more people

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CityVacancy rateRental vacancyHomeowner vacancyVacant homes
Wauchula11.9%3.5%0.0%223
Bowling Green15.4%5.4%0.0%140
Zolfo Springs7.1%5.2%0.0%52

Frequently asked questions

What is the vacancy rate in Hardee County, FL?
17.3% of homes in Hardee County, FL are vacant, and the rental vacancy rate is 2.7%.
How does Hardee County compare with Florida?
The vacancy rate in Hardee County is 17.3%, compared with 14.7% for Florida as a whole.

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