What is the rental vacancy rate in Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA?
The rental vacancy rate in Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA is 5.2% (±4.6 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±0.2 points).
452 (±213) homes, 3.1% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Northampton Township (Bucks County), the rental vacancy rate went from 12.2% in 2015–2019 to 5.2% in 2020–2024 (−7.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 5.2% (±4.6 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 0.0% (±0.2 points)
- Vacant homes
- 452 (±213)
Vacancy in Northampton Township (Bucks County) against Bucks County, its state and the nation
| Northampton Township (Bucks County) | Bucks County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 5.2% (±4.6 points) | 3.1% (±0.6 points) | 4.9% (±0.2 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0% (±0.2 points) | 0.4% (±0.1 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 452 (±213) | 8,073 (±758) | 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 Northampton Township (Bucks County), the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Bucks County (3.1%).
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 Northampton Township (Bucks County)
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Township (Bucks County) | — | 5.2% (±4.6 points) | — |
| Upper Southampton Township | 3.0 mi | 7.9% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newtown | 3.8 mi | 0.0% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ivyland | 3.9 mi | 26.3% (±25.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lower Southampton Township | 3.9 mi | 6.9% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Feasterville | 3.9 mi | 0.0% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newtown Township (Bucks County) | 4.0 mi | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Trevose | 4.2 mi | 0.0% (±7.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wrightstown Township | 4.3 mi | 0.0% (±20.2 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 Bucks County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Upper Southampton Township | 7.9% (±8.0 points) |
| 10 | Perkasie | 7.3% (±5.8 points) |
| 11 | Lower Southampton Township | 6.9% (±4.9 points) |
| 12 | Haycock Township | 6.0% (±9.0 points) |
| 13 | Plumstead Township | 5.4% (±8.5 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Hilltown Township | 5.2% (±5.2 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Northampton Township (Bucks County) | 5.2% (±4.6 points) |
| 16 | Bensalem Township | 4.5% (±2.0 points) |
| 17 | Quakertown | 4.3% (±5.4 points) |
| 18 | Langhorne | 3.7% (±5.5 points) |
| 19 | Warminster Township | 3.3% (±2.6 points) |
| 20 | Tullytown | 3.2% (±5.3 points) |
| 21 | Bristol | 2.7% (±3.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 53 places in Bucks County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Northampton Township (Bucks County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Churchville, Richboro, Village Shires.
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 Northampton Township (Bucks County)
Is it hard to find a rental in Northampton Township (Bucks County)?
The rental vacancy rate in Northampton Township (Bucks County), PA is 5.2% (±4.6 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 Northampton Township (Bucks County) tighter than it was?
In Northampton Township (Bucks County), the rental vacancy rate went from 12.2% in 2015–2019 to 5.2% in 2020–2024 (−7.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How many homes are vacant in Northampton Township (Bucks County)?
An estimated 452 (±213) housing units, 3.1% 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 — Northampton township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Northampton township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
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