What is the rental vacancy rate in Itta Bena, MS?

Name: Vacancy rate in Itta Bena, MS, 2020–2024
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The rental vacancy rate in Itta Bena, MS is 1.2% (±2.2 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±16.8 points).

191 (±68) homes, 19.7% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Itta Bena, the rental vacancy rate went from 9.5% in 2015–2019 to 1.2% in 2020–2024 (−8.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 1.2% (±2.2 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.0% (±16.8 points)
Vacant homes: 191 (±68)

Vacancy in Itta Bena against Leflore County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Itta Bena	Leflore County	Mississippi	United States
Rental vacancy rate	1.2% (±2.2 points)	8.0% (±3.3 points)	8.2% (±0.4 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.0% (±16.8 points)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	191 (±68)	2,416 (±323)	195,683 (±4,026)	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 Itta Bena, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in Leflore County (8.0%).

It is also lower than in Mississippi (8.2%).

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

Rental vacancy rate in places near Itta Bena

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Itta Bena
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Itta Bena	—	1.2% (±2.2 points)	—
Greenwood	7.3 mi	9.4% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Morgan City	8.5 mi	12.0% (±19.3 points)	Not measurably different
Sidon	9.3 mi	16.7% (±36.0 points)	Not measurably different
Schlater	9.7 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Moorhead	11 mi	15.7% (±10.9 points)	Higher
Sunflower	13 mi	9.2% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cruger	13 mi	0.0% (±38.8 points)	Not measurably different
Doddsville	16 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Greenwood, MS (9.4%), Moorhead, MS (15.7%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Leflore County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Sidon	16.7% (±36.0 points)
2	Morgan City	12.0% (±19.3 points)
3	Greenwood	9.4% (±4.6 points)
4	Itta Bena	1.2% (±2.2 points)
5	Schlater	0.0% (±100.0 points)

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 Itta Bena

Is it hard to find a rental in Itta Bena?

The rental vacancy rate in Itta Bena, MS is 1.2% (±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 Itta Bena tighter than it was?

In Itta Bena, the rental vacancy rate went from 9.5% in 2015–2019 to 1.2% in 2020–2024 (−8.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How many homes are vacant in Itta Bena?

An estimated 191 (±68) housing units, 19.7% 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 Itta Bena city, Mississippi (place:35260, in state:28).

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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