What is the rental vacancy rate in Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), IN?

Name: Vacancy rate in Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), IN, 2020–2024
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The rental vacancy rate in Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), IN is 6.0% (±1.9 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.4% (±0.6 points).

2,186 (±411) homes, 8.5% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), the rental vacancy rate went from 4.3% in 2015–2019 to 6.0% in 2020–2024 (+1.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 6.0% (±1.9 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.4% (±0.6 points)
Vacant homes: 2,186 (±411)

Vacancy in Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County) against Tippecanoe County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)	Tippecanoe County	Indiana	United States
Rental vacancy rate	6.0% (±1.9 points)	5.1% (±1.1 points)	5.6% (±0.3 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.7% (±0.4 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	2,186 (±411)	4,839 (±655)	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 Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Tippecanoe County (5.1%).

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 Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)	—	6.0% (±1.9 points)	—
West Lafayette	2.9 mi	7.4% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Shelby Township (Tippecanoe County)	4.7 mi	33.1% (±37.6 points)	Not measurably different
Battle Ground	5.8 mi	0.0% (±30.7 points)	Not measurably different
Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)	6.1 mi	1.9% (±3.0 points)	Lower
Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)	6.4 mi	5.1% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Otterbein	7.0 mi	0.0% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different
Lafayette	7.3 mi	4.2% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Shadeland	9.2 mi	0.0% (±23.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County), IN (1.9%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Tippecanoe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Shelby Township (Tippecanoe County)	33.1% (±37.6 points)
2	Sheffield Township	8.1% (±14.0 points)
3	West Lafayette	7.4% (±2.4 points)
4	Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)	6.0% (±1.9 points)
5	Fairfield Township (Tippecanoe County)	5.1% (±1.6 points)
6	Lafayette	4.2% (±1.3 points)
7	Perry Township (Tippecanoe County)	3.1% (±4.8 points)
8	Tippecanoe Township (Tippecanoe County)	1.9% (±3.0 points)
9	Wea Township	1.4% (±2.0 points)
10 (tie)	Battle Ground	0.0% (±30.7 points)

Showing 10 of 19 places in Tippecanoe 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 Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)

Is it hard to find a rental in Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)?

The rental vacancy rate in Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), IN is 6.0% (±1.9 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 Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County) tighter than it was?

In Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County), the rental vacancy rate went from 4.3% in 2015–2019 to 6.0% in 2020–2024 (+1.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Wabash Township (Tippecanoe County)?

An estimated 2,186 (±411) housing units, 8.5% 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 Wabash township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana (county subdivision:79352, in state:18 county:157).

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The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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