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Vacant Homes in Canton, MO

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

Vacancy rate
22.4%
Missouri 11.2%
Rental vacancy rate
8.9%
Missouri 5.0%
Homeowner vacancy rate
3.5%
Missouri 0.9%
Vacant for seasonal use
17.2% of vacant
Missouri 25.5% of vacant

Canton has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Why homes are vacant

261 vacant homes

  • For rent3212.3%
  • Rented, not yet occupied00.0%
  • For sale218.0%
  • Sold, not yet occupied00.0%
  • Seasonal, recreational or occasional use4517.2%
  • For migrant workers00.0%
  • Other vacant16362.5%

Rental vacancy rate 8.9%; homeowner vacancy rate 3.5%.

How it compares

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AreaVacancy rateRental vacancyHomeowner vacancyVacant homes
Canton, MO22.4%8.9%3.5%261
Lewis County26.3%13.6%0.9%1,135
Missouri11.2%5.0%0.9%317,060
United States10.1%5.5%0.9%14,547,859

Frequently asked questions

What is the vacancy rate in Canton, MO?
22.4% of homes in Canton, MO are vacant, and the rental vacancy rate is 8.9%.
How does Canton compare with Missouri?
The vacancy rate in Canton is 22.4%, compared with 11.2% for Missouri as a whole.

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

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