Charleston County Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Charleston County | South Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 173,504, see rank, 100% | 2,160,383 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 145,991, 84.14%, see rank | 83.12% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 88,134, 50.80%, see rank | 57.03% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 57,857, 33.35%, see rank | 26.09% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 27,513, 15.86%, see rank | 16.88% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 7,657, 4.41%, see rank | 3.50% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 2,944, 1.70%, see rank | 1.45% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,446, 0.83%, see rank | 0.86% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 9,189, 5.30%, see rank | 5.85% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 38, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 6,239, 3.60%, see rank | 5.20% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Charleston County | South Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 169,984, see rank, 100% | 2,137,683 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 144,309, 84.90%, see rank | 84.26% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 87,068, 51.22%, see rank | 58.42% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 57,241, 33.67%, see rank | 25.84% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 25,675, 15.10%, see rank | 15.74% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 10,335, 6.08%, see rank | 4.34% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 2,883, 1.70%, see rank | 1.71% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,044, 0.61%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 7,462, 4.39%, see rank | 5.26% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 29, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 3,922, 2.31%, see rank | 3.83% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Charleston County | South Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 170,401, see rank, 100% | 2,134,456 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 140,932, 82.71%, see rank | 82.84% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 86,515, 50.77%, see rank | 57.54% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 54,417, 31.93%, see rank | 25.30% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 29,469, 17.29%, see rank | 17.16% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 8,403, 4.93%, see rank | 3.73% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 4,221, 2.48%, see rank | 1.65% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 900, 0.53%, see rank | 0.93% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 10,064, 5.91%, see rank | 5.77% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 51, 0.03%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 5,830, 3.42%, see rank | 5.05% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Charleston County | South Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 167,154, see rank, 100% | 2,088,161 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 137,844, 82.47%, see rank | 83.42% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 85,019, 50.86%, see rank | 58.30% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 52,825, 31.60%, see rank | 25.12% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 29,310, 17.53%, see rank | 16.58% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 8,410, 5.03%, see rank | 3.58% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 4,627, 2.77%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,142, 0.68%, see rank | 0.96% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 9,837, 5.88%, see rank | 5.47% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 39, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 5,255, 3.14%, see rank | 4.88% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Charleston County | South Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 168,567, see rank, 100% | 2,020,422 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 139,754, 82.91%, see rank | 83.81% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 85,750, 50.87%, see rank | 58.93% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 54,004, 32.04%, see rank | 24.89% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 28,813, 17.09%, see rank | 16.19% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 7,735, 4.59%, see rank | 3.47% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 4,668, 2.77%, see rank | 1.63% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,504, 0.89%, see rank | 1.07% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 9,262, 5.49%, see rank | 5.02% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 26, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 5,618, 3.33%, see rank | 4.97% | 3.44% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Charleston County | South Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 141,031, see rank, 100% | 1,753,670 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 123,326, 87.45%, see rank | 87.47% | 91.01% |
| Owner Occupied | 75,267, 53.37%, see rank | 63.16% | 60.24% |
| Renter Occupied | 48,059, 34.08%, see rank | 24.31% | 30.77% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 17,705, 12.55%, see rank | 12.53% | 8.99% |
| For Rent | 5,850, 4.15%, see rank | 3.32% | 2.26% |
| For Sale Only | 1,145, 0.81%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.04% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,228, 0.87%, see rank | 0.91% | 0.61% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 5,866, 4.16%, see rank | 4.00% | 3.09% |
| For Migrant Workers | 11, 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 3,605, 2.56%, see rank | 3.03% | 1.98% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
