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Vacant Homes in LaPorte County, IN
Vacancy rates for rentals and homes for sale, and why vacant homes are empty. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Vacancy rate
- 12.8%
- Indiana 8.8%
- Rental vacancy rate
- 4.8%
- Indiana 5.6%
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.6%
- Indiana 0.8%
- Vacant for seasonal use
- 40.4% of vacant
- Indiana 15.1% of vacant
Why homes are vacant
6,405 vacant homes
- For rent5568.7%
- Rented, not yet occupied00.0%
- For sale1832.9%
- Sold, not yet occupied3164.9%
- Seasonal, recreational or occasional use2,58840.4%
- For migrant workers00.0%
- Other vacant2,76243.1%
Rental vacancy rate 4.8%; homeowner vacancy rate 0.6%.
How it compares
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| Area | Vacancy rate | Rental vacancy | Homeowner vacancy | Vacant homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaPorte County, IN | 12.8% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 6,405 |
| Indiana | 8.8% | 5.6% | 0.8% | 260,559 |
| United States | 10.1% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 14,547,859 |
Cities and towns in LaPorte County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Vacancy rate | Rental vacancy | Homeowner vacancy | Vacant homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan City | 15.0% | 6.7% | 0.4% | 2,304 |
| La Porte | 11.8% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 1,196 |
| Westville | 8.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 74 |
| Trail Creek | 6.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 64 |
| Kingsford Heights | 11.5% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 72 |
| Hudson Lake | 28.2% | Not reported | 0.0% | 175 |
| Wanatah | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| Long Beach | 45.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 488 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the vacancy rate in LaPorte County, IN?
- 12.8% of homes in LaPorte County, IN are vacant, and the rental vacancy rate is 4.8%.
- How does LaPorte County compare with Indiana?
- The vacancy rate in LaPorte County is 12.8%, compared with 8.8% for Indiana as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates