Swain County Historical House Occupancy Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
| | Swain County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 8,767, see rank, 100% | 4,385,668 | 132,741,033 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,357, 61.10%, see rank | 85.34% | 87.55% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,973, 45.32%, see rank | 56.13% | 56.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,384, 15.79%, see rank | 29.20% | 31.21% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,410, 38.90%, see rank | 14.66% | 12.45% |
| For Rent | 207, 2.36%, see rank | 2.65% | 2.34% |
| For Sale Only | 7, 0.08%, see rank | 1.41% | 1.20% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 8, 0.09%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.92% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,555, 29.14%, see rank | 4.81% | 3.97% |
| For Migrant Workers | 24, 0.27%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 609, 6.95%, see rank | 4.98% | 4.00% |
US Census 2010 data
| | Swain County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 8,723, see rank, 100% | 4,327,528 | 131,704,730 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,672, 65.02%, see rank | 86.54% | 88.62% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,202, 48.17%, see rank | 57.72% | 57.69% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,470, 16.85%, see rank | 28.82% | 30.93% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,051, 34.98%, see rank | 13.46% | 11.38% |
| For Rent | 441, 5.06%, see rank | 3.62% | 3.14% |
| For Sale Only | 120, 1.38%, see rank | 1.66% | 1.44% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 64, 0.73%, see rank | 0.49% | 0.48% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,948, 22.33%, see rank | 4.43% | 3.53% |
| For Migrant Workers | 8, 0.09%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 470, 5.39%, see rank | 3.23% | 2.77% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
| | Swain County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 8,699, see rank, 100% | 4,325,088 | 131,642,457 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,476, 62.95%, see rank | 85.39% | 87.53% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,275, 49.14%, see rank | 57.28% | 57.34% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,201, 13.81%, see rank | 28.11% | 30.19% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,223, 37.05%, see rank | 14.61% | 12.47% |
| For Rent | 124, 1.43%, see rank | 2.88% | 2.50% |
| For Sale Only | 29, 0.33%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.38% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 7, 0.08%, see rank | 0.76% | 0.91% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,576, 29.61%, see rank | 4.58% | 3.81% |
| For Migrant Workers | 16, 0.18%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 471, 5.41%, see rank | 4.83% | 3.84% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
| | Swain County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 8,529, see rank, 100% | 4,229,552 | 130,038,080 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,772, 67.67%, see rank | 85.73% | 87.85% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,474, 52.46%, see rank | 58.36% | 58.51% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,298, 15.22%, see rank | 27.37% | 29.33% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,757, 32.33%, see rank | 14.27% | 12.15% |
| For Rent | 73, 0.86%, see rank | 2.96% | 2.53% |
| For Sale Only | 79, 0.93%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.45% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 5, 0.06%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.95% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 2,181, 25.57%, see rank | 4.31% | 3.60% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 419, 4.91%, see rank | 4.67% | 3.59% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
| | Swain County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 8,107, see rank, 100% | 4,120,599 | 127,699,712 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,608, 69.17%, see rank | 85.95% | 88.18% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,292, 52.94%, see rank | 58.49% | 58.98% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,316, 16.23%, see rank | 27.46% | 29.20% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,499, 30.83%, see rank | 14.05% | 11.82% |
| For Rent | 29, 0.36%, see rank | 2.98% | 2.52% |
| For Sale Only | 74, 0.91%, see rank | 1.44% | 1.39% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 4, 0.05%, see rank | 0.82% | 0.99% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,948, 24.03%, see rank | 4.17% | 3.45% |
| For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Other Vacant | 444, 5.48%, see rank | 4.59% | 3.44% |
US Census 2000 data
| | Swain County | North Carolina | U.S. |
| Total Housing Units | 7,105, see rank, 100% | 3,523,944 | 115,904,641 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,137, 72.30%, see rank | 88.88% | 91.01% |
| Owner Occupied | 3,946, 55.54%, see rank | 61.65% | 60.24% |
| Renter Occupied | 1,191, 16.76%, see rank | 27.23% | 30.77% |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,968, 27.70%, see rank | 11.12% | 8.99% |
| For Rent | 158, 2.22%, see rank | 2.64% | 2.26% |
| For Sale Only | 91, 1.28%, see rank | 1.25% | 1.04% |
| Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 60, 0.84%, see rank | 0.75% | 0.61% |
| For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 1,281, 18.03%, see rank | 3.83% | 3.09% |
| For Migrant Workers | 1, 0.01%, see rank | 0.05% | 0.02% |
| Other Vacant | 377, 5.31%, see rank | 2.60% | 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.
