What is the rental vacancy rate in Trumbull, CT?
The rental vacancy rate in Trumbull, CT is 22.8% (±11.3 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±0.4 points).
647 (±272) homes, 5.1% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Trumbull, the rental vacancy rate went from 8.7% in 2015–2019 to 22.8% in 2020–2024 (+14.1 percentage points), a measurable increase.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 22.8% (±11.3 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.0% (±0.4 points)
- Vacant homes
- 647 (±272)
Vacancy in Trumbull against Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, its state and the nation
| Trumbull | Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 22.8% (±11.3 points) | 4.2% (±0.9 points) | 4.3% (±0.3 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% (±0.4 points) | 1.0% (±0.3 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 647 (±272) | 6,406 (±533) | 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 Trumbull, the rental vacancy rate is higher than in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region (4.2%).
It is also higher than in Connecticut (4.3%).
It is higher than the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near Trumbull
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trumbull | — | 22.8% (±11.3 points) | — |
| Shelton | 4.4 mi | 3.6% (±3.3 points) | Lower |
| Stepney | 4.6 mi | 0.0% (±44.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe | 4.6 mi | 7.2% (±11.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Easton | 4.6 mi | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | Lower |
| Oronoque | 5.3 mi | 14.9% (±23.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bridgeport | 6.0 mi | 2.7% (±0.7 points) | Lower |
| Stratford | 6.4 mi | 5.1% (±3.5 points) | Lower |
| Stratford Downtown | 6.7 mi | 0.0% (±16.4 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shelton, CT (3.6%), Easton, CT (0.0%), Bridgeport, CT (2.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trumbull | 22.8% (±11.3 points) |
| 2 | Fairfield | 8.2% (±4.1 points) |
| 3 | Monroe | 7.2% (±11.7 points) |
| 4 | Stratford | 5.1% (±3.5 points) |
| 5 | Bridgeport | 2.7% (±0.7 points) |
| 6 | Easton | 0.0% (±13.1 points) |
The figures for Trumbull include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Daniels Farm, Long Hill (Greater Bridgeport Planning Region), Tashua, Trumbull Center.
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 Trumbull
Is it hard to find a rental in Trumbull?
The rental vacancy rate in Trumbull, CT is 22.8% (±11.3 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 Trumbull tighter than it was?
In Trumbull, the rental vacancy rate went from 8.7% in 2015–2019 to 22.8% in 2020–2024 (+14.1 percentage points), a measurable increase.
How many homes are vacant in Trumbull?
An estimated 647 (±272) housing units, 5.1% 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 Trumbull town, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:77200, in state:09 county:120).
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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