What is the rental vacancy rate in Harrison Town, NJ?

Name: Vacancy rate in Harrison Town, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Harrison Town, NJ is 5.1% (±2.2 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±2.2 points).

673 (±204) homes, 6.7% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Harrison Town, the rental vacancy rate went from 2.7% in 2015–2019 to 5.1% in 2020–2024 (+2.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 5.1% (±2.2 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.0% (±2.2 points)
Vacant homes: 673 (±204)

Vacancy in Harrison Town against Hudson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Harrison Town	Hudson County	New Jersey	United States
Rental vacancy rate	5.1% (±2.2 points)	4.4% (±0.5 points)	3.5% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.4% (±0.3 points)	0.7% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	673 (±204)	21,277 (±1,329)	283,653 (±4,943)	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 Harrison Town, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Hudson County (4.4%).

It is not measurably different from New Jersey (3.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Harrison Town

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Town
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Harrison Town	—	5.1% (±2.2 points)	—
East Newark Borough	0.8 mi	2.7% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Newark	1.7 mi	3.1% (±0.5 points)	Not measurably different
Kearny Town	1.7 mi	2.4% (±1.1 points)	Lower
Silver Lake (Essex County)	3.0 mi	0.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ampere North	3.0 mi	0.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
North Arlington Borough	3.3 mi	1.4% (±2.3 points)	Lower
East Orange	3.4 mi	2.8% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different
Belleville Township	3.5 mi	2.0% (±1.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kearny Town, NJ (2.4%), North Arlington Borough, NJ (1.4%), Belleville Township, NJ (2.0%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Hudson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Secaucus Town	6.8% (±3.1 points)
2	Weehawken Township	6.6% (±2.8 points)
3 (tie)	Harrison Town	5.1% (±2.2 points)
3 (tie)	Hoboken	5.1% (±1.9 points)
3 (tie)	Jersey City	5.1% (±0.7 points)
6	Bayonne	3.6% (±1.0 points)
7	West New York Town	3.3% (±1.4 points)
8	Union City	3.2% (±0.9 points)
9	East Newark Borough	2.7% (±4.4 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Hudson 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 Harrison Town

Is it hard to find a rental in Harrison Town?

The rental vacancy rate in Harrison Town, NJ is 5.1% (±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 Harrison Town tighter than it was?

In Harrison Town, the rental vacancy rate went from 2.7% in 2015–2019 to 5.1% in 2020–2024 (+2.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Harrison Town?

An estimated 673 (±204) housing units, 6.7% 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 Harrison town, Hudson County, New Jersey (county subdivision:30210, in state:34 county:017).

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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