Memphis Metro Area Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| Memphis Area | % | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 559,091, see rank | 100% | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 489,161 | 87.49%, see rank | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 303,635 | 54.31%, see rank | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 185,526 | 33.18%, see rank | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 69,930 | 12.51%, see rank | 12.45% |
For Rent | 23,834 | 4.26%, see rank | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 6,915 | 1.24%, see rank | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 5,208 | 0.93%, see rank | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,995 | 0.71%, see rank | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 23 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 29,955 | 5.36%, see rank | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| Memphis Area | % | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 550,896, see rank | 100% | 131,704,730 |
Occupied Housing Units | 491,198 | 89.16%, see rank | 88.62% |
Owner Occupied | 314,430 | 57.08%, see rank | 57.69% |
Renter Occupied | 176,768 | 32.09%, see rank | 30.93% |
Vacant Housing Units | 59,698 | 10.84%, see rank | 11.38% |
For Rent | 29,012 | 5.27%, see rank | 3.14% |
For Sale Only | 8,563 | 1.55%, see rank | 1.44% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,152 | 0.39%, see rank | 0.48% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,420 | 0.44%, see rank | 3.53% |
For Migrant Workers | 57 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.02% |
Other Vacant | 17,494 | 3.18%, see rank | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| Memphis Area | % | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 551,518, see rank | 100% | 131,642,457 |
Occupied Housing Units | 480,924 | 87.20%, see rank | 87.53% |
Owner Occupied | 307,495 | 55.75%, see rank | 57.34% |
Renter Occupied | 173,429 | 31.45%, see rank | 30.19% |
Vacant Housing Units | 70,594 | 12.80%, see rank | 12.47% |
For Rent | 25,335 | 4.59%, see rank | 2.50% |
For Sale Only | 9,119 | 1.65%, see rank | 1.38% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 5,073 | 0.92%, see rank | 0.91% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,695 | 0.67%, see rank | 3.81% |
For Migrant Workers | 48 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 27,324 | 4.95%, see rank | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| Memphis Area | % | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 545,543, see rank | 100% | 130,038,080 |
Occupied Housing Units | 476,388 | 87.32%, see rank | 87.85% |
Owner Occupied | 310,677 | 56.95%, see rank | 58.51% |
Renter Occupied | 165,711 | 30.38%, see rank | 29.33% |
Vacant Housing Units | 69,155 | 12.68%, see rank | 12.15% |
For Rent | 26,177 | 4.80%, see rank | 2.53% |
For Sale Only | 10,232 | 1.88%, see rank | 1.45% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 4,254 | 0.78%, see rank | 0.95% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,915 | 0.53%, see rank | 3.60% |
For Migrant Workers | 110 | 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 25,467 | 4.67%, see rank | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| Memphis Area | % | U.S. |
Total Housing Units | 544,461, see rank | 100% | 127,699,712 |
Occupied Housing Units | 478,385 | 87.86%, see rank | 88.18% |
Owner Occupied | 311,767 | 57.26%, see rank | 58.98% |
Renter Occupied | 166,618 | 30.60%, see rank | 29.20% |
Vacant Housing Units | 66,076 | 12.14%, see rank | 11.82% |
For Rent | 24,658 | 4.53%, see rank | 2.52% |
For Sale Only | 9,787 | 1.80%, see rank | 1.39% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 4,213 | 0.77%, see rank | 0.99% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,696 | 0.50%, see rank | 3.45% |
For Migrant Workers | 223 | 0.04%, see rank | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 24,499 | 4.50%, see rank | 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.