What is the rental vacancy rate in Fort Bliss, TX?

Name: Vacancy rate in Fort Bliss, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Fort Bliss, TX is 3.4% (±2.3 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

277 (±109) homes, 11.3% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Fort Bliss, the rental vacancy rate went from 7.3% in 2015–2019 to 3.4% in 2020–2024 (−3.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 3.4% (±2.3 points)
Vacant homes: 277 (±109)

Vacancy in Fort Bliss against El Paso County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fort Bliss	El Paso County	Texas	United States
Rental vacancy rate	3.4% (±2.3 points)	6.4% (±0.7 points)	7.7% (±0.1 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	—	1.1% (±0.2 points)	1.1% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	277 (±109)	23,934 (±1,065)	1,135,699 (±15,068)	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 Fort Bliss, the rental vacancy rate is lower than in El Paso County (6.4%).

It is also lower than in Texas (7.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (5.5%).

Rental vacancy rate in places near Fort Bliss

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Bliss
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Fort Bliss	—	3.4% (±2.3 points)	—
El Paso	3.4 mi	6.6% (±0.8 points)	Higher
Homestead Meadows North	12 mi	0.0% (±20.8 points)	Not measurably different
Homestead Meadows South	13 mi	0.0% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sunland Park	13 mi	0.0% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sparks	14 mi	10.1% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
Chaparral	14 mi	4.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Canutillo	14 mi	31.9% (±18.8 points)	Higher
Westway	14 mi	12.6% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: El Paso, TX (6.6%), Canutillo, TX (31.9%).

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

Rental vacancy rate across El Paso County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
3	Westway	12.6% (±19.8 points)
4	Sparks	10.1% (±16.5 points)
5	El Paso	6.6% (±0.8 points)
6	San Elizario	5.1% (±6.0 points)
7	Anthony	4.1% (±6.6 points)
8	Socorro	3.7% (±4.9 points)
9	Fort Bliss	3.4% (±2.3 points)
10	Horizon City	2.8% (±4.1 points)
11 (tie)	Agua Dulce (community)	0.0% (±36.0 points)
11 (tie)	Clint	0.0% (±34.2 points)
11 (tie)	Homestead Meadows North	0.0% (±20.8 points)
11 (tie)	Homestead Meadows South	0.0% (±10.1 points)
11 (tie)	Tornillo	0.0% (±56.8 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in El Paso County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Fort Bliss is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Fort Bliss

Is it hard to find a rental in Fort Bliss?

The rental vacancy rate in Fort Bliss, TX is 3.4% (±2.3 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 Fort Bliss tighter than it was?

In Fort Bliss, the rental vacancy rate went from 7.3% in 2015–2019 to 3.4% in 2020–2024 (−3.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Fort Bliss?

An estimated 277 (±109) housing units, 11.3% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

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