Shelby County Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Shelby County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 400,572, see rank, 100% | 2,839,142 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 345,475, 86.25%, see rank | 87.61% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 200,407, 50.03%, see rank | 58.82% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 145,068, 36.22%, see rank | 28.79% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 55,097, 13.75%, see rank | 12.39% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 19,746, 4.93%, see rank | 2.61% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 4,749, 1.19%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 3,863, 0.96%, see rank | 1.07% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,845, 0.46%, see rank | 2.44% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 24,894, 6.21%, see rank | 4.93% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Shelby County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 398,274, see rank, 100% | 2,812,133 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 350,971, 88.12%, see rank | 88.67% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 212,016, 53.23%, see rank | 60.47% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 138,955, 34.89%, see rank | 28.20% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 47,303, 11.88%, see rank | 11.33% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 24,824, 6.23%, see rank | 3.50% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 6,099, 1.53%, see rank | 1.68% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,579, 0.40%, see rank | 0.52% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,182, 0.30%, see rank | 2.16% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 7, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 13,612, 3.42%, see rank | 3.46% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Shelby County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 398,847, see rank, 100% | 2,811,854 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 341,948, 85.73%, see rank | 87.80% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 205,791, 51.60%, see rank | 60.02% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 136,157, 34.14%, see rank | 27.78% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 56,899, 14.27%, see rank | 12.20% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 22,003, 5.52%, see rank | 2.89% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 6,737, 1.69%, see rank | 1.47% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 3,792, 0.95%, see rank | 1.00% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,004, 0.50%, see rank | 2.29% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 22,363, 5.61%, see rank | 4.52% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Shelby County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 396,303, see rank, 100% | 2,769,457 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 340,443, 85.90%, see rank | 88.23% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 210,032, 53.00%, see rank | 61.38% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 130,411, 32.91%, see rank | 26.85% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 55,860, 14.10%, see rank | 11.77% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 22,856, 5.77%, see rank | 2.95% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 8,073, 2.04%, see rank | 1.50% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 3,320, 0.84%, see rank | 1.02% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,589, 0.40%, see rank | 2.14% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 20,022, 5.05%, see rank | 4.15% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Shelby County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 397,268, see rank, 100% | 2,721,019 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 344,095, 86.62%, see rank | 88.66% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 212,365, 53.46%, see rank | 61.82% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 131,730, 33.16%, see rank | 26.85% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 53,173, 13.38%, see rank | 11.34% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 21,595, 5.44%, see rank | 2.89% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 7,851, 1.98%, see rank | 1.45% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 3,358, 0.85%, see rank | 1.01% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,524, 0.38%, see rank | 1.99% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 111, 0.03%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 18,734, 4.72%, see rank | 3.97% | 3.44% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Shelby County | Tennessee | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 362,954, see rank, 100% | 2,439,443 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 338,366, 93.23%, see rank | 91.53% | 91.01% |
| Owner Occupied | 213,360, 58.78%, see rank | 64.00% | 60.24% |
| Renter Occupied | 125,006, 34.44%, see rank | 27.53% | 30.77% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 24,588, 6.77%, see rank | 8.47% | 8.99% |
| For Rent | 11,260, 3.10%, see rank | 2.64% | 2.26% |
| For Sale Only | 4,063, 1.12%, see rank | 1.31% | 1.04% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,596, 0.44%, see rank | 0.61% | 0.61% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,067, 0.29%, see rank | 1.50% | 3.09% |
| For Migrant Workers | 17, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 6,585, 1.81%, see rank | 2.39% | 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.
