What is the rental vacancy rate in Laconia, NH?
The rental vacancy rate in Laconia, NH is 1.3% (±1.6 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.2% (±0.3 points).
3,096 (±393) homes, 30.0% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Laconia, the rental vacancy rate went from 5.4% in 2015–2019 to 1.3% in 2020–2024 (−4.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 1.3% (±1.6 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.2% (±0.3 points)
- Vacant homes
- 3,096 (±393)
Vacancy in Laconia against Belknap County, its state and the nation
| Laconia | Belknap County | New Hampshire | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.3% (±1.6 points) | 2.1% (±2.1 points) | 4.0% (±0.5 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.2% (±0.3 points) | 0.9% (±0.6 points) | 0.4% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 3,096 (±393) | 12,666 (±734) | 92,650 (±2,193) | 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 Laconia, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Belknap County (2.1%).
It is also lower than in New Hampshire (4.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near Laconia
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laconia | — | 1.3% (±1.6 points) | — |
| Meredith | 3.9 mi | 2.4% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Meredith (community) | 5.3 mi | 3.5% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gilford | 6.6 mi | 0.0% (±13.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sanbornton | 7.0 mi | 0.0% (±19.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Belmont | 7.1 mi | 0.0% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Hampton | 8.2 mi | 0.0% (±26.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tilton | 8.7 mi | 0.0% (±5.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Center Harbor | 8.8 mi | 21.3% (±30.9 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 Belknap County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alton | 26.4% (±36.3 points) |
| 2 | Center Harbor | 21.3% (±30.9 points) |
| 3 | Meredith | 2.4% (±4.2 points) |
| 4 | Laconia | 1.3% (±1.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Barnstead | 0.0% (±25.8 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Belmont | 0.0% (±6.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Gilford | 0.0% (±13.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Gilmanton | 0.0% (±82.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | New Hampton | 0.0% (±26.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Sanbornton | 0.0% (±19.7 points) |
Showing 10 of 11 places in Belknap 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 Laconia
Is it hard to find a rental in Laconia?
The rental vacancy rate in Laconia, NH is 1.3% (±1.6 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 Laconia tighter than it was?
In Laconia, the rental vacancy rate went from 5.4% in 2015–2019 to 1.3% in 2020–2024 (−4.1 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How many homes are vacant in Laconia?
An estimated 3,096 (±393) housing units, 30.0% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Laconia city, New Hampshire
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Laconia city, New Hampshire
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