What is the rental vacancy rate in Plymouth Meeting, PA?
The rental vacancy rate in Plymouth Meeting, PA is 1.1% (±1.2 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 2.6% (±2.9 points).
100 (±73) homes, 3.0% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Plymouth Meeting, the rental vacancy rate went from 7.1% in 2015–2019 to 1.1% in 2020–2024 (−6.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 1.1% (±1.2 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 2.6% (±2.9 points)
- Vacant homes
- 100 (±73)
Vacancy in Plymouth Meeting against Montgomery County, its state and the nation
| Plymouth Meeting | Montgomery County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | 5.5% (±0.6 points) | 4.9% (±0.2 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2.6% (±2.9 points) | 0.8% (±0.2 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 100 (±73) | 14,846 (±963) | 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 Plymouth Meeting, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in Montgomery County (5.5%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (4.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near Plymouth Meeting
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Meeting | — | 1.1% (±1.2 points) | — |
| Whitemarsh Township | 2.0 mi | 10.8% (±7.0 points) | Higher |
| Conshohocken | 2.6 mi | 6.3% (±4.3 points) | Higher |
| Blue Bell | 2.7 mi | 6.5% (±10.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Swedeland | 3.2 mi | 0.0% (±21.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Whitpain Township | 3.3 mi | 7.4% (±6.1 points) | Higher |
| Norristown | 3.3 mi | 5.3% (±2.4 points) | Higher |
| Bridgeport | 3.4 mi | 3.8% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Conshohocken | 3.4 mi | 12.4% (±8.7 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitemarsh Township, PA (10.8%), Conshohocken, PA (6.3%), Whitpain Township, PA (7.4%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Ardmore | 3.7% (±4.2 points) |
| 21 | Harleysville | 3.5% (±4.1 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Glenside | 3.3% (±5.0 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Kulpsville | 3.3% (±5.2 points) |
| 24 | Horsham | 3.2% (±3.9 points) |
| 25 | Stowe | 3.0% (±5.0 points) |
| 26 | Plymouth Meeting | 1.1% (±1.2 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Elkins Park | 0.0% (±5.2 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Evansburg | 0.0% (±28.3 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Flourtown | 0.0% (±13.5 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Fort Washington | 0.0% (±7.0 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Halfway House | 0.0% (±15.3 points) |
| 27 (tie) | McKinley | 0.0% (±45.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Plymouth Meeting is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Plymouth Township (Montgomery County), whose figures include it.
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 Plymouth Meeting
Is it hard to find a rental in Plymouth Meeting?
The rental vacancy rate in Plymouth Meeting, PA is 1.1% (±1.2 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 Plymouth Meeting tighter than it was?
In Plymouth Meeting, the rental vacancy rate went from 7.1% in 2015–2019 to 1.1% in 2020–2024 (−6.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How many homes are vacant in Plymouth Meeting?
An estimated 100 (±73) housing units, 3.0% 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 — Plymouth Meeting CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Plymouth Meeting CDP, Pennsylvania
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