What is the rental vacancy rate in Comstock Charter Township, MI?

Name: Vacancy rate in Comstock Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Comstock Charter Township, MI is 1.8% (±1.4 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.6% (±0.7 points).

453 (±192) homes, 6.6% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Comstock Charter Township, the rental vacancy rate went from 3.2% in 2015–2019 to 1.8% in 2020–2024 (−1.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 1.8% (±1.4 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.6% (±0.7 points)
Vacant homes: 453 (±192)

Vacancy in Comstock Charter Township against Kalamazoo County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Comstock Charter Township	Kalamazoo County	Michigan	United States
Rental vacancy rate	1.8% (±1.4 points)	5.3% (±1.1 points)	5.1% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.6% (±0.7 points)	0.5% (±0.2 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	453 (±192)	7,798 (±703)	545,867 (±7,991)	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 Comstock Charter Township, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in Kalamazoo County (5.3%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (5.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Comstock Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Comstock Charter Township
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Comstock Charter Township	—	1.8% (±1.4 points)	—
Galesburg	2.7 mi	10.8% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Eastwood	3.9 mi	3.6% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pavilion Township	5.5 mi	0.0% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Parchment	5.6 mi	3.3% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Richland	5.8 mi	0.0% (±26.8 points)	Not measurably different
Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	6.0 mi	11.1% (±16.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kalamazoo	6.1 mi	5.2% (±1.4 points)	Higher
Charleston Township	6.3 mi	19.0% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kalamazoo, MI (5.2%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Kalamazoo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
9	Cooper Charter Township	5.1% (±6.8 points)
10	Wakeshma Township	4.7% (±9.7 points)
11	Portage	4.6% (±2.6 points)
12	Schoolcraft Township (Kalamazoo County)	3.8% (±5.8 points)
13	Parchment	3.3% (±4.9 points)
14	Kalamazoo Charter Township	3.0% (±2.5 points)
15	Comstock Charter Township	1.8% (±1.4 points)
16 (tie)	Alamo Township	0.0% (±29.2 points)
16 (tie)	Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)	0.0% (±21.6 points)
16 (tie)	Pavilion Township	0.0% (±14.1 points)
16 (tie)	Prairie Ronde Township	0.0% (±95.0 points)

Showing 11 of 19 places in Kalamazoo County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Comstock Charter Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Comstock Northwest.

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 Comstock Charter Township

Is it hard to find a rental in Comstock Charter Township?

The rental vacancy rate in Comstock Charter Township, MI is 1.8% (±1.4 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 Comstock Charter Township tighter than it was?

In Comstock Charter Township, the rental vacancy rate went from 3.2% in 2015–2019 to 1.8% in 2020–2024 (−1.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Comstock Charter Township?

An estimated 453 (±192) housing units, 6.6% 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 Comstock charter township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan (county subdivision:17680, in state:26 county:077).

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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