Madison Metro Area Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Madison Area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 271,435, see rank, 100% | 2,635,602 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 255,724, 94.21%, see rank | 87.01% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 157,870, 58.16%, see rank | 58.88% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 97,854, 36.05%, see rank | 28.13% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 15,711, 5.79%, see rank | 12.99% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 3,709, 1.37%, see rank | 1.55% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 2,705, 1.00%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,113, 0.78%, see rank | 0.58% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,422, 1.26%, see rank | 7.02% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 57, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 3,705, 1.36%, see rank | 2.67% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Madison Area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 252,878, see rank, 100% | 2,624,358 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 236,032, 93.34%, see rank | 86.87% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 145,739, 57.63%, see rank | 59.12% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 90,293, 35.71%, see rank | 27.75% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 16,846, 6.66%, see rank | 13.13% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 6,534, 2.58%, see rank | 2.41% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 3,009, 1.19%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 877, 0.35%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 4,232, 1.67%, see rank | 7.36% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 4, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 2,190, 0.87%, see rank | 1.69% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Madison Area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 252,852, see rank, 100% | 2,620,401 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 236,610, 93.58%, see rank | 87.25% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 147,438, 58.31%, see rank | 59.85% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 89,172, 35.27%, see rank | 27.40% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 16,242, 6.42%, see rank | 12.75% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 4,728, 1.87%, see rank | 1.66% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 2,757, 1.09%, see rank | 1.18% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,027, 0.80%, see rank | 0.59% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,551, 1.40%, see rank | 6.66% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 8, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 3,171, 1.25%, see rank | 2.64% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Madison Area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 249,656, see rank, 100% | 2,593,073 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 229,033, 91.74%, see rank | 87.72% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 146,782, 58.79%, see rank | 60.96% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 82,251, 32.95%, see rank | 26.76% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20,623, 8.26%, see rank | 12.28% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 6,099, 2.44%, see rank | 1.82% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 2,511, 1.01%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 5,085, 2.04%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 4,275, 1.71%, see rank | 6.25% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 3, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 2,650, 1.06%, see rank | 2.30% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Madison Area | Wisconsin | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 245,877, see rank, 100% | 2,549,915 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 225,160, 91.57%, see rank | 88.10% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 143,227, 58.25%, see rank | 61.54% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 81,933, 33.32%, see rank | 26.56% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20,717, 8.43%, see rank | 11.90% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 6,102, 2.48%, see rank | 1.85% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 2,246, 0.91%, see rank | 1.04% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 5,664, 2.30%, see rank | 0.88% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 4,358, 1.77%, see rank | 6.01% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 3, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 2,344, 0.95%, see rank | 2.11% | 3.44% |
* 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.
