What is the rental vacancy rate in Wyomissing, PA?

The rental vacancy rate in Wyomissing, PA is 9.2% (±5.8 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±0.9 points).

360 (±176) homes, 6.7% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Wyomissing, the rental vacancy rate went from 1.4% in 2015–2019 to 9.2% in 2020–2024 (+7.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

Figures last updated on .

Rental vacancy rate
9.2% (±5.8 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate
0.0% (±0.9 points)
Vacant homes
360 (±176)

Vacancy in Wyomissing against Berks County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WyomissingBerks CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Rental vacancy rate9.2% (±5.8 points)4.0% (±0.8 points)4.9% (±0.2 points)5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0% (±0.9 points)0.6% (±0.1 points)0.8% (±0.1 points)0.9%
Vacant housing units360 (±176)8,344 (±769)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 Wyomissing, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Berks County (4.0%).

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 Wyomissing

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wyomissing
PlaceDistanceRental vacancy rateCompared with this place
Wyomissing—9.2% (±5.8 points)—
West Reading1.0 mi0.0% (±4.0 points)Lower
Colony Park1.2 mi0.0% (±31.8 points)Not measurably different
West Lawn1.5 mi0.0% (±13.8 points)Not measurably different
West Wyomissing1.8 mi0.0% (±10.9 points)Not measurably different
Lincoln Park1.8 mi0.0% (±16.9 points)Not measurably different
Whitfield2.1 mi0.0% (±16.0 points)Not measurably different
Reading2.1 mi3.5% (±1.2 points)Not measurably different
Shillington2.2 mi6.8% (±8.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Reading, PA (0.0%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Berks County, place by place

RankPlaceRental vacancy rate
3Pike Township (Berks County)16.1% (±23.3 points)
4Hereford Township16.0% (±22.8 points)
5Oley Township15.1% (±21.8 points)
6Amity Township (Berks County)14.8% (±12.5 points)
7Exeter Township (Berks County)13.8% (±9.2 points)
8District Township11.6% (±16.8 points)
9Wyomissing9.2% (±5.8 points)
10Lower Alsace Township8.1% (±11.4 points)
11Cumru Township7.7% (±6.6 points)
12Upper Tulpehocken Township7.4% (±11.8 points)
13Maxatawny Township7.3% (±11.6 points)
14Longswamp Township7.0% (±11.6 points)
15 (tie)Kutztown6.8% (±10.8 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks 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 Wyomissing

Is it hard to find a rental in Wyomissing?

The rental vacancy rate in Wyomissing, PA is 9.2% (±5.8 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 Wyomissing tighter than it was?

In Wyomissing, the rental vacancy rate went from 1.4% in 2015–2019 to 9.2% in 2020–2024 (+7.8 percentage points), a measurable increase.

How many homes are vacant in Wyomissing?

An estimated 360 (±176) housing units, 6.7% 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 Wyomissing borough, Pennsylvania (place:86880, in state:42).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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