What is the rental vacancy rate in the Town of Brighton (Monroe County), NY?
The rental vacancy rate in the Town of Brighton (Monroe County), NY is 4.1% (±2.4 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 3.3% (±1.5 points).
1,022 (±304) homes, 6.0% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In the Town of Brighton (Monroe County), the rental vacancy rate went from 5.5% in 2015–2019 to 4.1% in 2020–2024 (−1.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 4.1% (±2.4 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 3.3% (±1.5 points)
- Vacant homes
- 1,022 (±304)
Vacancy in the Town of Brighton (Monroe County) against Monroe County, its state and the nation
| Town of Brighton (Monroe County) | Monroe County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.1% (±2.4 points) | 5.0% (±0.5 points) | 3.8% (±0.1 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3.3% (±1.5 points) | 0.6% (±0.2 points) | 1.1% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 1,022 (±304) | 21,002 (±1,345) | 862,595 (±12,628) | 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 the Town of Brighton (Monroe County), the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Monroe County (5.0%).
It is not measurably different from New York (3.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near the Town of Brighton (Monroe County)
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Brighton (Monroe County) | — | 4.1% (±2.4 points) | — |
| Village of Pittsford | 3.8 mi | 2.1% (±3.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rochester | 4.0 mi | 5.4% (±0.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Pittsford | 4.0 mi | 2.4% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of East Rochester | 4.8 mi | 2.6% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of East Rochester | 4.8 mi | 2.6% (±3.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 5.2 mi | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | Lower |
| Town of Henrietta | 5.3 mi | 4.3% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gates (community) | 6.2 mi | 25.3% (±38.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rochester Institute of Technology, NY (0.8%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Town of Penfield | 5.6% (±3.5 points) |
| 5 | Rochester | 5.4% (±0.7 points) |
| 6 | Town of Sweden | 5.1% (±4.1 points) |
| 7 | Town of Riga | 4.9% (±7.1 points) |
| 8 | Town of Chili | 4.4% (±4.2 points) |
| 9 | Town of Henrietta | 4.3% (±3.5 points) |
| 10 | Town of Brighton (Monroe County) | 4.1% (±2.4 points) |
| 11 | Town of Webster | 4.0% (±2.1 points) |
| 12 | Town of Irondequoit | 3.6% (±2.2 points) |
| 13 | Town of Mendon | 3.3% (±5.6 points) |
| 14 | Town of East Rochester | 2.6% (±3.1 points) |
| 15 | Town of Perinton | 2.5% (±1.6 points) |
| 16 | Town of Pittsford | 2.4% (±3.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Brighton (Monroe County) include them.
The figures for the Town of Brighton (Monroe County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Brighton.
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 Town of Brighton (Monroe County)
Is it hard to find a rental in the Town of Brighton (Monroe County)?
The rental vacancy rate in the Town of Brighton (Monroe County), NY is 4.1% (±2.4 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 the Town of Brighton (Monroe County) tighter than it was?
In the Town of Brighton (Monroe County), the rental vacancy rate went from 5.5% in 2015–2019 to 4.1% in 2020–2024 (−1.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How many homes are vacant in the Town of Brighton (Monroe County)?
An estimated 1,022 (±304) housing units, 6.0% 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 — Brighton town, Monroe County, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brighton town, Monroe County, New York
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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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