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Vacant Homes in Elk County, PA
Vacancy rates for rentals and homes for sale, and why vacant homes are empty. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Vacancy rate
- 21.1%
- Pennsylvania 9.2%
- Rental vacancy rate
- 6.3%
- Pennsylvania 4.9%
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.9%
- Pennsylvania 0.8%
- Vacant for seasonal use
- 65.1% of vacant
- Pennsylvania 26.9% of vacant
Why homes are vacant
3,555 vacant homes
- For rent1875.3%
- Rented, not yet occupied611.7%
- For sale1002.8%
- Sold, not yet occupied160.5%
- Seasonal, recreational or occasional use2,31665.1%
- For migrant workers30.1%
- Other vacant87224.5%
Rental vacancy rate 6.3%; homeowner vacancy rate 0.9%.
How it compares
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| Area | Vacancy rate | Rental vacancy | Homeowner vacancy | Vacant homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk County, PA | 21.1% | 6.3% | 0.9% | 3,555 |
| Pennsylvania | 9.2% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 531,599 |
| United States | 10.1% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 14,547,859 |
Cities and towns in Elk County
Places with 1,000 or more people
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| City | Vacancy rate | Rental vacancy | Homeowner vacancy | Vacant homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Marys | 9.7% | 8.1% | 0.3% | 608 |
| Ridgway | 8.4% | 7.5% | 0.0% | 162 |
| Johnsonburg | 17.3% | 6.8% | 2.4% | 214 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the vacancy rate in Elk County, PA?
- 21.1% of homes in Elk County, PA are vacant, and the rental vacancy rate is 6.3%.
- How does Elk County compare with Pennsylvania?
- The vacancy rate in Elk County is 21.1%, compared with 9.2% for Pennsylvania as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates