What is the rental vacancy rate in Cranberry Township (Butler County), PA?

Name: Vacancy rate in Cranberry Township (Butler County), PA, 2020–2024
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The rental vacancy rate in Cranberry Township (Butler County), PA is 7.7% (±4.1 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 1.1% (±1.0 points).

785 (±254) homes, 5.3% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Cranberry Township (Butler County), the rental vacancy rate went from 3.0% in 2015–2019 to 7.7% in 2020–2024 (+4.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 7.7% (±4.1 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 1.1% (±1.0 points)
Vacant homes: 785 (±254)

Vacancy in Cranberry Township (Butler County) against Butler County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cranberry Township (Butler County)	Butler County	Pennsylvania	United States
Rental vacancy rate	7.7% (±4.1 points)	5.2% (±1.3 points)	4.9% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	1.1% (±1.0 points)	0.9% (±0.3 points)	0.8% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	785 (±254)	6,558 (±605)	531,599 (±8,998)	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 Cranberry Township (Butler County), the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Butler County (5.2%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (4.9%).

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

Rental vacancy rate in places near Cranberry Township (Butler County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cranberry Township (Butler County)
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Cranberry Township (Butler County)	—	7.7% (±4.1 points)	—
Seven Fields	2.7 mi	6.5% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Callery	4.1 mi	0.0% (±68.0 points)	Not measurably different
Marshall Township	4.5 mi	0.0% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Evans City	4.7 mi	9.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Mars	4.9 mi	17.2% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
New Sewickley Township	4.9 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Butler County)	5.1 mi	0.0% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bradford Woods	5.2 mi	0.0% (±64.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Marshall Township, PA (0.0%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Butler County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
6 (tie)	Slippery Rock	9.2% (±7.5 points)
6 (tie)	Summit Township (Butler County)	9.2% (±13.2 points)
8	Slippery Rock Township (Butler County)	9.1% (±10.0 points)
9	Evans City	9.0% (±9.4 points)
10	Fairview Township (Butler County)	8.5% (±12.5 points)
11	Valencia	8.3% (±11.9 points)
12	Cranberry Township (Butler County)	7.7% (±4.1 points)
13	Oakland Township (Butler County)	6.7% (±10.4 points)
14 (tie)	Seven Fields	6.5% (±10.4 points)
14 (tie)	Penn Township (Butler County)	6.5% (±12.6 points)
16	Adams Township (Butler County)	6.3% (±9.7 points)
17	Butler	4.9% (±2.9 points)
18	Clinton Township (Butler County)	3.5% (±5.0 points)

Showing 13 of 57 places in Butler 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 Cranberry Township (Butler County)

Is it hard to find a rental in Cranberry Township (Butler County)?

The rental vacancy rate in Cranberry Township (Butler County), PA is 7.7% (±4.1 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 Cranberry Township (Butler County) tighter than it was?

In Cranberry Township (Butler County), the rental vacancy rate went from 3.0% in 2015–2019 to 7.7% in 2020–2024 (+4.7 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Cranberry Township (Butler County)?

An estimated 785 (±254) housing units, 5.3% 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 Cranberry township, Butler County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:16920, in state:42 county:019).

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The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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