What is the rental vacancy rate in Willow Street, PA?
The rental vacancy rate in Willow Street, PA is 0.0% (±1.3 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
The homeowner vacancy rate is 8.5% (±7.7 points).
323 (±204) homes, 7.1% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.
In Willow Street, the rental vacancy rate went from 2.2% in 2015–2019 to 0.0% in 2020–2024 (−2.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.
Figures last updated on .
- Rental vacancy rate
- 0.0% (±1.3 points)
- Homeowner vacancy rate
- 8.5% (±7.7 points)
- Vacant homes
- 323 (±204)
Vacancy in Willow Street against Lancaster County, its state and the nation
| Willow Street | Lancaster County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | 2.1% (±0.5 points) | 4.9% (±0.2 points) | 5.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 8.5% (±7.7 points) | 0.3% (±0.2 points) | 0.8% (±0.1 points) | 0.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 323 (±204) | 6,476 (±810) | 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 Willow Street, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in Lancaster County (2.1%).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (4.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).
Rental vacancy rate in places near Willow Street
| Place | Distance | Rental vacancy rate | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Street | — | 0.0% (±1.3 points) | — |
| Pequea Township | 1.5 mi | 0.0% (±4.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lampeter | 1.7 mi | 2.3% (±3.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lancaster Township (Lancaster County) | 4.0 mi | 2.9% (±2.3 points) | Higher |
| Strasburg Township | 4.2 mi | 0.0% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Conestoga | 4.4 mi | 0.0% (±59.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lancaster | 4.5 mi | 3.1% (±1.6 points) | Higher |
| Strasburg | 4.5 mi | 0.0% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Millersville | 4.6 mi | 0.0% (±3.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lancaster Township (Lancaster County), PA (2.9%), Lancaster, PA (3.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Rental vacancy rate across Lancaster County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Rental vacancy rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (tie) | Reamstown | 0.0% (±10.4 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Reinholds | 0.0% (±38.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Rothsville | 0.0% (±14.8 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Salunga | 0.0% (±13.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Schoeneck | 0.0% (±64.7 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Swartzville | 0.0% (±50.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Willow Street | 0.0% (±1.3 points) |
Showing 7 of 24 places in Lancaster County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Willow Street is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside West Lampeter Township, 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 Willow Street
Is it hard to find a rental in Willow Street?
The rental vacancy rate in Willow Street, PA is 0.0% (±1.3 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 Willow Street tighter than it was?
In Willow Street, the rental vacancy rate went from 2.2% in 2015–2019 to 0.0% in 2020–2024 (−2.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.
How many homes are vacant in Willow Street?
An estimated 323 (±204) housing units, 7.1% 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 — Willow Street CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Willow Street CDP, Pennsylvania
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