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Vacant Homes in Reading, MA

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

Vacancy rate
2.1%
Massachusetts 8.1%
Rental vacancy rate
0.0%
Massachusetts 3.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate
0.0%
Massachusetts 0.6%
Vacant for seasonal use
39.8% of vacant
Massachusetts 45.8% of vacant

Why homes are vacant

211 vacant homes

  • For rent00.0%
  • Rented, not yet occupied5224.6%
  • For sale00.0%
  • Sold, not yet occupied4420.9%
  • Seasonal, recreational or occasional use8439.8%
  • For migrant workers00.0%
  • Other vacant3114.7%

Rental vacancy rate 0.0%; homeowner vacancy rate 0.0%.

How it compares

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AreaVacancy rateRental vacancyHomeowner vacancyVacant homes
Reading, MA2.1%0.0%0.0%211
Middlesex County4.5%3.4%0.6%30,052
Massachusetts8.1%3.5%0.6%245,364
United States10.1%5.5%0.9%14,547,859

Frequently asked questions

What is the vacancy rate in Reading, MA?
2.1% of homes in Reading, MA are vacant, and the rental vacancy rate is 0.0%.
How does Reading compare with Massachusetts?
The vacancy rate in Reading is 2.1%, compared with 8.1% for Massachusetts as a whole.

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