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Vacant Homes in Sheldon, IA
Vacancy rates for rentals and homes for sale, and why vacant homes are empty. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Vacancy rate
- 14.0%
- Iowa 8.5%
- Rental vacancy rate
- 5.1%
- Iowa 5.7%
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.8%
- Iowa 0.8%
- Vacant for seasonal use
- 0.0% of vacant
- Iowa 19.1% of vacant
Sheldon has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Why homes are vacant
358 vacant homes
- For rent3910.9%
- Rented, not yet occupied00.0%
- For sale123.4%
- Sold, not yet occupied9326.0%
- Seasonal, recreational or occasional use00.0%
- For migrant workers00.0%
- Other vacant21459.8%
Rental vacancy rate 5.1%; homeowner vacancy rate 0.8%.
How it compares
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| Area | Vacancy rate | Rental vacancy | Homeowner vacancy | Vacant homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon, IA | 14.0% | 5.1% | 0.8% | 358 |
| O'Brien County | 11.5% | 5.6% | 0.5% | 755 |
| Iowa | 8.5% | 5.7% | 0.8% | 121,992 |
| United States | 10.1% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 14,547,859 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the vacancy rate in Sheldon, IA?
- 14.0% of homes in Sheldon, IA are vacant, and the rental vacancy rate is 5.1%.
- How does Sheldon compare with Iowa?
- The vacancy rate in Sheldon is 14.0%, compared with 8.5% for Iowa as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates
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