What is the rental vacancy rate in Ensley, FL?
The rental vacancy rate in Ensley, FL is 1.7% (±2.2 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 2.3% (±1.7 points).
1,088 (±335) homes, 9.7% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Ensley, the rental vacancy rate went from 10.6% in 2015–2019 to 1.7% in 2020–2024 (−8.9 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 1.7% (±2.2 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 2.3% (±1.7 points)
- Vacant homes
- 1,088 (±335)
Vacancy in Ensley against Escambia County, its state and the nation
| Ensley | Escambia County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.7% (±2.2 points) | 5.6% (±0.9 points) | 7.6% (±0.2 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2.3% (±1.7 points) | 2.3% (±0.5 points) | 1.4% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,088 (±335) | 20,190 (±1,108) | 1,503,660 (±20,826) | 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 Ensley, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in Escambia County (5.6%).
It is also lower than in Florida (7.6%).
It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near Ensley
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ensley | — | 1.7% (±2.2 points) | — |
| Brent | 4.0 mi | 3.5% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gonzalez | 4.4 mi | 1.4% (±2.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bellview | 4.8 mi | 3.1% (±2.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ferry Pass | 5.1 mi | 2.2% (±1.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Goulding | 6.5 mi | 4.9% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Pensacola | 6.9 mi | 5.0% (±2.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pensacola | 7.6 mi | 4.3% (±1.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Myrtle Grove | 7.9 mi | 13.3% (±7.9 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Myrtle Grove, FL (13.3%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Escambia County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Goulding | 4.9% (±5.4 points) |
| 6 | Pensacola Station | 4.5% (±6.0 points) |
| 7 | Pensacola | 4.3% (±1.8 points) |
| 8 | Brent | 3.5% (±3.2 points) |
| 9 | Bellview | 3.1% (±2.5 points) |
| 10 | Ferry Pass | 2.2% (±1.9 points) |
| 11 | Ensley | 1.7% (±2.2 points) |
| 12 | Gonzalez | 1.4% (±2.2 points) |
| 13 | Molino | 0.0% (±43.8 points) |
Showing 9 of 13 places in Escambia County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Ensley is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Ensley
Is it hard to find a rental in Ensley?
The rental vacancy rate in Ensley, FL is 1.7% (±2.2 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 Ensley tighter than it was?
In Ensley, the rental vacancy rate went from 10.6% in 2015–2019 to 1.7% in 2020–2024 (−8.9 percentage points), a measurable decrease.
How many homes are vacant in Ensley?
An estimated 1,088 (±335) housing units, 9.7% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ensley CDP, Florida
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ensley CDP, Florida
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 Ensley CDP, Florida (place:20925, in state:12).
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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