What is the rental vacancy rate in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), IN?

Name: Vacancy rate in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), IN, 2020–2024
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The rental vacancy rate in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), IN is 8.4% (±4.4 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±0.5 points).

930 (±283) homes, 7.3% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), the rental vacancy rate went from 1.7% in 2015–2019 to 8.4% in 2020–2024 (+6.7 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 8.4% (±4.4 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.0% (±0.5 points)
Vacant homes: 930 (±283)

Vacancy in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County) against Kosciusko County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)	Kosciusko County	Indiana	United States
Rental vacancy rate	8.4% (±4.4 points)	6.2% (±2.9 points)	5.6% (±0.3 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.5% (±0.4 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	930 (±283)	6,930 (±566)	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 Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Kosciusko County (6.2%).

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 Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)	—	8.4% (±4.4 points)	—
Winona Lake	1.3 mi	1.3% (±2.2 points)	Lower
Warsaw	2.0 mi	7.5% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Clay Township (Kosciusko County)	5.6 mi	0.0% (±49.7 points)	Not measurably different
Plain Township	6.3 mi	4.5% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Palestine	6.4 mi	0.0% (±44.2 points)	Not measurably different
Claypool	6.5 mi	0.0% (±65.0 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Kosciusko County)	6.5 mi	0.0% (±16.9 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Kosciusko County)	6.9 mi	0.0% (±39.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Winona Lake, IN (1.3%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Kosciusko County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Lake Township (Kosciusko County)	31.6% (±37.6 points)
2 (tie)	Etna Green	25.0% (±37.8 points)
2 (tie)	Etna Township	25.0% (±37.8 points)
4	North Webster	8.5% (±13.5 points)
5	Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)	8.4% (±4.4 points)
6	Warsaw	7.5% (±4.3 points)
7	Plain Township	4.5% (±6.4 points)
8	Turkey Creek Township	4.4% (±6.6 points)
9	Tippecanoe Township (Kosciusko County)	2.6% (±4.0 points)
10	Winona Lake	1.3% (±2.2 points)
11 (tie)	Burket	0.0% (±100.0 points)

Showing 11 of 30 places in Kosciusko 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 Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)

Is it hard to find a rental in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)?

The rental vacancy rate in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), IN is 8.4% (±4.4 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 Wayne Township (Kosciusko County) tighter than it was?

In Wayne Township (Kosciusko County), the rental vacancy rate went from 1.7% in 2015–2019 to 8.4% in 2020–2024 (+6.7 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How many homes are vacant in Wayne Township (Kosciusko County)?

An estimated 930 (±283) housing units, 7.3% 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 Wayne township, Kosciusko County, Indiana (county subdivision:81782, in state:18 county:085).

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

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