What is the rental vacancy rate in North Sioux City, SD?

Name: Vacancy rate in North Sioux City, SD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in North Sioux City, SD is 0.0% (±2.9 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±3.1 points).

53 (±78) homes, 3.2% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In North Sioux City, the rental vacancy rate went from 5.9% in 2015–2019 to 0.0% in 2020–2024 (−5.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 0.0% (±2.9 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.0% (±3.1 points)
Vacant homes: 53 (±78)

Vacancy in North Sioux City against Union County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	North Sioux City	Union County	South Dakota	United States
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.7% (±1.7 points)	6.0% (±0.7 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.0% (±3.1 points)	0.4% (±0.7 points)	0.8% (±0.2 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	53 (±78)	278 (±122)	43,040 (±1,537)	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 North Sioux City, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Union County (1.7%).

It is also lower than in South Dakota (6.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near North Sioux City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Sioux City
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
North Sioux City	—	0.0% (±2.9 points)	—
Big Sioux Township	1.2 mi	0.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Dakota Dunes	3.2 mi	0.0% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Union County)	4.5 mi	0.0% (±51.0 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson	6.0 mi	25.8% (±36.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sioux City	6.0 mi	4.3% (±1.7 points)	Higher
South Sioux City	6.6 mi	1.1% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson	7.2 mi	0.0% (±67.2 points)	Not measurably different
Civil Bend Township	8.9 mi	0.0% (±75.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sioux City, IA (4.3%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across Union County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	Jefferson	25.8% (±36.4 points)
2	Beresford	8.4% (±13.4 points)
3	Elk Point	3.2% (±5.7 points)
4	Alcester	1.7% (±2.9 points)
5 (tie)	Dakota Dunes	0.0% (±4.9 points)
5 (tie)	North Sioux City	0.0% (±2.9 points)
5 (tie)	Alcester Township	0.0% (±72.1 points)
5 (tie)	Big Sioux Township	0.0% (±4.9 points)
5 (tie)	Big Springs Township	0.0% (±92.0 points)
5 (tie)	Civil Bend Township	0.0% (±75.1 points)
5 (tie)	Jefferson Township (Union County)	0.0% (±51.0 points)
5 (tie)	Prairie Township	0.0% (±42.8 points)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Union 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 North Sioux City

Is it hard to find a rental in North Sioux City?

The rental vacancy rate in North Sioux City, SD is 0.0% (±2.9 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 North Sioux City tighter than it was?

In North Sioux City, the rental vacancy rate went from 5.9% in 2015–2019 to 0.0% in 2020–2024 (−5.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in North Sioux City?

An estimated 53 (±78) housing units, 3.2% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

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