Springfield Metro Area Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Springfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 254,759, see rank, 100% | 2,816,875 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 236,512, 92.84%, see rank | 90.12% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 147,937, 58.07%, see rank | 56.12% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 88,575, 34.77%, see rank | 33.99% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 18,247, 7.16%, see rank | 9.88% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 3,880, 1.52%, see rank | 1.67% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 1,941, 0.76%, see rank | 0.74% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,194, 0.47%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,227, 1.27%, see rank | 4.29% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 8,005, 3.14%, see rank | 2.40% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Springfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 288,536, see rank, 100% | 2,808,254 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 269,091, 93.26%, see rank | 90.70% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 171,707, 59.51%, see rank | 56.52% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 97,384, 33.75%, see rank | 34.18% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 19,445, 6.74%, see rank | 9.30% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 5,859, 2.03%, see rank | 2.37% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 2,608, 0.90%, see rank | 0.89% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 974, 0.34%, see rank | 0.36% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 4,409, 1.53%, see rank | 4.12% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 14, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 5,581, 1.93%, see rank | 1.55% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Springfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 288,247, see rank, 100% | 2,804,206 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 267,160, 92.68%, see rank | 90.07% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 171,751, 59.58%, see rank | 56.91% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 95,409, 33.10%, see rank | 33.16% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 21,087, 7.32%, see rank | 9.93% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 4,141, 1.44%, see rank | 1.81% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 2,571, 0.89%, see rank | 0.83% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,126, 0.39%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 4,254, 1.48%, see rank | 4.15% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 8,995, 3.12%, see rank | 2.47% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Springfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 287,463, see rank, 100% | 2,786,077 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 266,784, 92.81%, see rank | 90.18% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 173,189, 60.25%, see rank | 57.73% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 93,595, 32.56%, see rank | 32.45% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20,679, 7.19%, see rank | 9.82% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 4,918, 1.71%, see rank | 1.95% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 2,141, 0.74%, see rank | 0.85% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,386, 0.48%, see rank | 0.72% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,928, 1.37%, see rank | 3.97% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 9, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 8,297, 2.89%, see rank | 2.32% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Springfield Area | Massachusetts | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 285,260, see rank, 100% | 2,727,374 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 264,844, 92.84%, see rank | 90.40% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 172,716, 60.55%, see rank | 58.73% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 92,128, 32.30%, see rank | 31.67% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 20,416, 7.16%, see rank | 9.60% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 4,659, 1.63%, see rank | 1.93% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 2,227, 0.78%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 1,643, 0.58%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,706, 1.30%, see rank | 3.82% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 9, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 8,172, 2.86%, see rank | 2.27% | 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.
