Palo Alto County Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Palo Alto County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 4,622, see rank, 100% | 1,348,151 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,011, 86.78%, see rank | 91.40% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,017, 65.27%, see rank | 65.64% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 994, 21.51%, see rank | 25.76% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 611, 13.22%, see rank | 8.60% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 62, 1.34%, see rank | 1.72% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 51, 1.10%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 63, 1.36%, see rank | 0.79% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 156, 3.38%, see rank | 1.48% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 279, 6.04%, see rank | 3.45% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Palo Alto County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 4,628, see rank, 100% | 1,336,417 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,994, 86.30%, see rank | 91.41% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 2,956, 63.87%, see rank | 65.90% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,038, 22.43%, see rank | 25.51% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 634, 13.70%, see rank | 8.59% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 110, 2.38%, see rank | 2.38% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 64, 1.38%, see rank | 1.38% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 24, 0.52%, see rank | 0.55% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 149, 3.22%, see rank | 1.57% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 287, 6.20%, see rank | 2.71% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Palo Alto County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 4,633, see rank, 100% | 1,337,410 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,044, 87.29%, see rank | 91.48% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,018, 65.14%, see rank | 66.42% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,026, 22.15%, see rank | 25.06% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 589, 12.71%, see rank | 8.52% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 94, 2.03%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 69, 1.49%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 75, 1.62%, see rank | 0.70% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 115, 2.48%, see rank | 1.39% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 236, 5.09%, see rank | 3.38% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Palo Alto County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 4,646, see rank, 100% | 1,327,302 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,979, 85.64%, see rank | 91.61% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 2,969, 63.90%, see rank | 67.05% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,010, 21.74%, see rank | 24.56% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 667, 14.36%, see rank | 8.39% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 115, 2.48%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 105, 2.26%, see rank | 1.38% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 77, 1.66%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 108, 2.32%, see rank | 1.44% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 262, 5.64%, see rank | 3.07% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Palo Alto County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 4,717, see rank, 100% | 1,326,723 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,048, 85.82%, see rank | 91.65% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 2,895, 61.37%, see rank | 66.81% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,153, 24.44%, see rank | 24.84% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 669, 14.18%, see rank | 8.35% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 59, 1.25%, see rank | 1.75% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 101, 2.14%, see rank | 1.34% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 117, 2.48%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 115, 2.44%, see rank | 1.41% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 277, 5.87%, see rank | 2.99% | 3.44% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Palo Alto County | Iowa | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 4,631, see rank, 100% | 1,232,511 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,119, 88.94%, see rank | 93.25% | 91.01% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,052, 65.90%, see rank | 67.46% | 60.24% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,067, 23.04%, see rank | 25.79% | 30.77% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 512, 11.06%, see rank | 6.75% | 8.99% |
| For Rent | 152, 3.28%, see rank | 1.89% | 2.26% |
| For Sale Only | 65, 1.40%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.04% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 18, 0.39%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.61% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 99, 2.14%, see rank | 1.34% | 3.09% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 178, 3.84%, see rank | 1.78% | 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.
