What is the rental vacancy rate in Taylor Township (Howard County), IN?

Name: Vacancy rate in Taylor Township (Howard County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Taylor Township (Howard County), IN is 13.8% (±12.2 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 1.1% (±1.7 points).

505 (±224) homes, 11.3% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Taylor Township (Howard County), the rental vacancy rate went from 11.5% in 2015–2019 to 13.8% in 2020–2024 (+2.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 13.8% (±12.2 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 1.1% (±1.7 points)
Vacant homes: 505 (±224)

Vacancy in Taylor Township (Howard County) against Howard County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Taylor Township (Howard County)	Howard County	Indiana	United States
Rental vacancy rate	13.8% (±12.2 points)	10.0% (±2.5 points)	5.6% (±0.3 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	1.1% (±1.7 points)	1.0% (±0.6 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	505 (±224)	4,283 (±513)	260,559 (±6,417)	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 Taylor Township (Howard County), the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Howard County (10.0%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (5.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Taylor Township (Howard County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Taylor Township (Howard County)
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Taylor Township (Howard County)	—	13.8% (±12.2 points)	—
Sharpsville	4.2 mi	0.0% (±53.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kokomo	4.4 mi	10.3% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Tipton County)	4.6 mi	0.0% (±45.1 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Howard County)	5.5 mi	11.3% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Greentown	5.5 mi	6.9% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Howard County)	5.8 mi	4.7% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Howard Township (Howard County)	6.3 mi	0.0% (±28.6 points)	Not measurably different
Windfall City	7.1 mi	0.0% (±43.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Rental vacancy rate across Howard County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Taylor Township (Howard County)	13.8% (±12.2 points)
2	Center Township (Howard County)	11.3% (±3.2 points)
3	Kokomo	10.3% (±2.7 points)
4	Greentown	6.9% (±10.1 points)
5	Liberty Township (Howard County)	4.7% (±7.2 points)
6	Harrison Township (Howard County)	3.0% (±5.0 points)
7 (tie)	Russiaville	0.0% (±30.7 points)

Showing 7 of 14 places in Howard County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Taylor Township (Howard County)

Is it hard to find a rental in Taylor Township (Howard County)?

The rental vacancy rate in Taylor Township (Howard County), IN is 13.8% (±12.2 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 Taylor Township (Howard County) tighter than it was?

In Taylor Township (Howard County), the rental vacancy rate went from 11.5% in 2015–2019 to 13.8% in 2020–2024 (+2.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Taylor Township (Howard County)?

An estimated 505 (±224) housing units, 11.3% 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 Taylor township, Howard County, Indiana (county subdivision:75032, in state:18 county:067).

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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