What is the rental vacancy rate in Summit View, WA?

Name: Vacancy rate in Summit View, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The rental vacancy rate in Summit View, WA is 9.4% (±9.1 points) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

The homeowner vacancy rate is 0.0% (±2.0 points).

194 (±160) homes, 5.6% of all housing units, were vacant, a count that includes seasonal homes and homes being sold or rented.

In Summit View, the rental vacancy rate went from 4.0% in 2015–2019 to 9.4% in 2020–2024 (+5.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Rental vacancy rate: 9.4% (±9.1 points)
Homeowner vacancy rate: 0.0% (±2.0 points)
Vacant homes: 194 (±160)

Vacancy in Summit View against Pierce County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Summit View	Pierce County	Washington	United States
Rental vacancy rate	9.4% (±9.1 points)	4.1% (±0.5 points)	4.5% (±0.2 points)	5.5%
Homeowner vacancy rate	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.5% (±0.1 points)	0.7% (±0.1 points)	0.9%
Vacant housing units	194 (±160)	18,379 (±1,272)	241,800 (±5,686)	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 Summit View, the rental vacancy rate is not measurably different from Pierce County (4.1%).

It is not measurably different from Washington (4.5%).

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

Rental vacancy rate in places near Summit View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Summit View
Place	Distance	Rental vacancy rate	Compared with this place
Summit View	—	9.4% (±9.1 points)	—
Clover Creek	1.4 mi	2.8% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Summit	2.4 mi	0.0% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Frederickson	3.1 mi	4.4% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
South Hill	3.3 mi	1.4% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different
Midland	3.8 mi	2.0% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Parkland	4.0 mi	5.7% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Puyallup	4.1 mi	1.9% (±1.3 points)	Not measurably different
Spanaway	4.3 mi	1.6% (±1.8 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 Pierce County, place by place

Rank	Place	Rental vacancy rate
1	South Prairie	27.3% (±46.3 points)
2	North Puyallup	21.3% (±30.2 points)
3	Lake Tapps	17.6% (±17.7 points)
4	Summit View	9.4% (±9.1 points)
5	Key Center	9.2% (±14.9 points)
6	Fort Lewis	9.1% (±4.8 points)
7	Ruston	8.7% (±11.1 points)
8 (tie)	Eatonville	8.5% (±13.1 points)
8 (tie)	Gig Harbor	8.5% (±6.5 points)
10	Graham	7.8% (±5.9 points)

Showing 10 of 59 places in Pierce County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Summit View 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 Summit View

Is it hard to find a rental in Summit View?

The rental vacancy rate in Summit View, WA is 9.4% (±9.1 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 Summit View tighter than it was?

In Summit View, the rental vacancy rate went from 4.0% in 2015–2019 to 9.4% in 2020–2024 (+5.4 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How many homes are vacant in Summit View?

An estimated 194 (±160) housing units, 5.6% 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 Summit View CDP, Washington (place:68410, in state:53).

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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