What is the rental vacancy rate in Enfield, CT?
The rental vacancy rate in Enfield, CT is 1.5% (±1.8 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±0.3 points).
562 (±198) homes, 3.3% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Enfield, the rental vacancy rate went from 3.3% in 2015–2019 to 1.5% in 2020–2024 (−1.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 1.5% (±1.8 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.0% (±0.3 points)
- Vacant homes
- 562 (±198)
Vacancy in Enfield against Capitol Planning Region, its state and the nation
| Enfield | Capitol Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.5% (±1.8 points) | 4.8% (±0.5 points) | 4.3% (±0.3 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% (±0.3 points) | 0.6% (±0.1 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 562 (±198) | 25,446 (±1,225) | 107,815 (±3,242) | 14,547,859 |
The rental vacancy rate is the share of rental homes that are vacant and for rent; it leaves out homes already rented but not yet moved into, and seasonal homes.
In Enfield, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in Capitol Planning Region (4.8%).
It is also lower than in Connecticut (4.3%).
It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near Enfield
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield | — | 1.5% (±1.8 points) | — |
| Suffield Depot | 4.3 mi | 0.0% (±20.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Longmeadow (community) | 4.5 mi | 11.2% (±9.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Longmeadow | 4.5 mi | 11.2% (±9.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Broad Brook | 5.1 mi | 0.0% (±8.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Somers | 5.3 mi | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Windsor | 5.5 mi | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Somers (community) | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±23.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Longmeadow | 6.2 mi | 11.5% (±9.5 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Longmeadow, MA (11.5%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Capitol Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 19 (tie) | Farmington | 3.1% (±2.9 points) |
| 19 (tie) | Plainville | 3.1% (±3.4 points) |
| 21 | Granby | 3.0% (±4.8 points) |
| 22 | Glastonbury | 2.5% (±2.8 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Bloomfield | 2.0% (±2.4 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Vernon | 2.0% (±1.9 points) |
| 25 | Enfield | 1.5% (±1.8 points) |
| 26 | Hebron | 0.2% (±0.7 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Andover | 0.0% (±37.2 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Berlin | 0.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Bolton | 0.0% (±16.4 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Canton | 0.0% (±5.8 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Coventry | 0.0% (±8.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 38 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Enfield include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Hazardville, Sherwood Manor, Southwood Acres, Thompsonville.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Enfield
Is it hard to find a rental in Enfield?
The rental vacancy rate in Enfield, CT is 1.5% (±1.8 points); a low rate means few rental homes stand empty and for rent at any time, which usually means more competition for each one.
Is the rental market in Enfield tighter than it was?
In Enfield, the rental vacancy rate went from 3.3% in 2015–2019 to 1.5% in 2020–2024 (−1.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How many homes are vacant in Enfield?
An estimated 562 (±198) housing units, 3.3% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Enfield town, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:25990, in state:09 county:110).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M, DP04_0004E, DP04_0004M, DP04_0003E, DP04_0003M, DP04_0003PE, DP04_0003PM
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