What is the rental vacancy rate in Live Oak, TX?

Name: Vacancy rate in Live Oak, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Live Oak, TX is 6.1% (±4.8 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 1.3% (±1.9 points).

319 (±178) homes, 4.6% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Live Oak, the rental vacancy rate went from 6.3% in 2015–2019 to 6.1% in 2020–2024 (−0.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 6.1% (±4.8 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 1.3% (±1.9 points)
Vacant homes: 319 (±178)

Vacancy in Live Oak against Bexar County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Live Oak	Bexar County	Texas	United States
Rental vacancy rate	6.1% (±4.8 points)	8.8% (±0.5 points)	7.7% (±0.1 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	1.3% (±1.9 points)	1.2% (±0.2 points)	1.1% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	319 (±178)	69,841 (±2,521)	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 Live Oak, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Bexar County (8.8%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (7.7%).

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

Rental vacancy rate in places near Live Oak

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Live Oak
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Live Oak	—	6.1% (±4.8 points)	—
Universal City	2.0 mi	1.6% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Selma	2.6 mi	3.9% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Converse	3.6 mi	6.9% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Windcrest	3.7 mi	0.0% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Randolph AFB	4.1 mi	1.9% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Schertz	5.4 mi	8.6% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Garden Ridge	6.3 mi	0.0% (±45.3 points)	Not measurably different
Kirby	7.0 mi	3.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Rental vacancy rate across Bexar County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
8	Leon Valley	9.7% (±5.8 points)
9	San Antonio	8.8% (±0.6 points)
10	Converse	6.9% (±5.9 points)
11	Von Ormy	6.7% (±7.6 points)
12 (tie)	Balcones Heights	6.4% (±4.7 points)
12 (tie)	Olmos Park	6.4% (±9.2 points)
14	Live Oak	6.1% (±4.8 points)
15	Selma	3.9% (±6.5 points)
16	Kirby	3.8% (±4.7 points)
17	Randolph AFB	1.9% (±3.6 points)
18	Universal City	1.6% (±2.4 points)
19 (tie)	Cross Mountain	0.0% (±47.9 points)
19 (tie)	Elmendorf	0.0% (±30.3 points)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Bexar 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 Live Oak

Is it hard to find a rental in Live Oak?

The rental vacancy rate in Live Oak, TX is 6.1% (±4.8 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 Live Oak tighter than it was?

In Live Oak, the rental vacancy rate went from 6.3% in 2015–2019 to 6.1% in 2020–2024 (−0.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Live Oak?

An estimated 319 (±178) housing units, 4.6% of the total, including seasonal homes and homes waiting to be sold or rented.

Sources

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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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