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Vacant Homes in Jackson County, MI
Vacancy rates for rentals and homes for sale, and why vacant homes are empty. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Vacancy rate
- 9.7%
- Michigan 11.8%
- Rental vacancy rate
- 5.6%
- Michigan 5.1%
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.7%
- Michigan 0.8%
- Vacant for seasonal use
- 34.9% of vacant
- Michigan 46.5% of vacant
Why homes are vacant
6,752 vacant homes
- For rent94314.0%
- Rented, not yet occupied2944.4%
- For sale3385.0%
- Sold, not yet occupied2563.8%
- Seasonal, recreational or occasional use2,35934.9%
- For migrant workers340.5%
- Other vacant2,52837.4%
Rental vacancy rate 5.6%; homeowner vacancy rate 0.7%.
How it compares
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| Area | Vacancy rate | Rental vacancy | Homeowner vacancy | Vacant homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County, MI | 9.7% | 5.6% | 0.7% | 6,752 |
| Michigan | 11.8% | 5.1% | 0.8% | 545,867 |
| United States | 10.1% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 14,547,859 |
Cities and towns in Jackson County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Vacancy rate | Rental vacancy | Homeowner vacancy | Vacant homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 10.5% | 6.2% | 1.8% | 1,558 |
| Michigan Center | 7.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 187 |
| Vandercook Lake | 9.8% | 40.3% | 0.0% | 214 |
| Spring Arbor | 16.3% | 15.1% | 7.4% | 104 |
| Grass Lake | 6.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 39 |
| Brooklyn | 15.2% | 7.4% | 3.8% | 92 |
| Concord | 11.2% | 0.0% | 4.5% | 53 |
| Vineyard Lake | 33.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 242 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the vacancy rate in Jackson County, MI?
- 9.7% of homes in Jackson County, MI are vacant, and the rental vacancy rate is 5.6%.
- How does Jackson County compare with Michigan?
- The vacancy rate in Jackson County is 9.7%, compared with 11.8% for Michigan as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates